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MES celebrates 35 Years of Service
MES celebrates 35 Years of Service

On Tuesday, the 1st of June 2021, Mould Empower Serve (MES) celebrated 35 years of bringing hope and change to the hearts of the most vulnerable and homeless community living in the inner cities of Johannesburg, Kempton Park, Gqeberha, and Cape Town. Watch the MES 35th Birthday Global Webinar HERE to learn more about the […]

Urban Heritage Strategies course
Urban Heritage Strategies course

Urban Heritage Strategies (UHS) aims to develop a better understanding of the complex relationship between urban development and heritage management. The courses are developed by Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS) of Erasmus University Rotterdam in close cooperation with the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands. The curriculum draws upon the different IHS […]

Learning from Voortrekker Road CID
Learning from Voortrekker Road CID

Following the International Downtown Association webinar on Homelessness in Urban Districts, Wilma Piek from the Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District (VRCID) was invited to present to the Johannesburg CID Forum. The VRCID aims to provide a Hand Up and not a Hand Out to people living on the streets. By working with the organisation Mould […]

Urban Agriculture Initiative Update
Urban Agriculture Initiative Update

Through the work of the Johannesburg Inner City Partnership key stakeholders have been brought together to form the Urban Agriculture Initiative (UAI) in order to address issues of food security, employment, education and skills development in Joburg. The Urban Agriculture Initiative in the press Progress of the Urban Agriculture Initiative On 11 October 2017 the […]