by Assitej | Sep 15, 2026 | Advocacy, Artist Opportunity, Arts Education, ASSITEJ SA, Childrens' Rights, Projects, TYA in Africa, TYA in South Africa, TYA in the world
24 August – 6 September | Kimberley, Northern Cape and Johannesburg, Gauteng ASSITEJ South Africa’s Cradle of Creativity Festival has celebrated imagination, connection and possibility, reaching more than 7,000 children and young people through 25 productions from 10...
by Assitej | Sep 12, 2026 | ASSITEJ SA, Childrens' Rights, Playwrighting, TYA in Africa, TYA in South Africa, TYA in the world
“Nna ke batla ho bona serurubele … Nna ke batla ho bona serurubele is a childhood chant. It translates to “I want to see a butterfly. It has visited me since I attended the 2026 ASSITEJ SA Cradle of Creativity Festival and Professional Development in...
by Assitej | Sep 9, 2026 | Advocacy, Artist Development, Childrens' Rights, Status of children
Honouring the Legacy, Shaping the Future As we commemorate 70 years of the Women’s March, ASSITEJ South Africa honours the legacy of the 1956 Women’s March and celebrates the women who continue to shape South Africa’s arts, culture, and creative...
by Assitej | Sep 9, 2026 | Advocacy, Artist Development, Artist Opportunity, Arts Education, ASSITEJ SA, Childrens' Rights, TYA in Africa, TYA in South Africa, TYA in the world, Uncategorized
Sue Giles opened the Cradle of Creativity Conference for professionals (artists and teachers) with the following words: I’m speaking from the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, here in Naarm, Australia. I pay my respects to the elders of this land I...
by Assitej | Jun 16, 2026 | Advocacy, ASSITEJ SA, Childrens' Rights, News, Status of children, TYA in Africa, TYA in South Africa
[Photo by Fiona MacPherson of Tiisetso Mashifane’s “Rise 1976”] June 2026 | Youth Month Edition | by Mamokgatla Rakubu (ASSITEJ SA Board Member) June 2026 marks a historic milestone for South Africa as we commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1976...
by Assitej | Nov 20, 2025 | Artist Opportunity, Arts Education, ASSITEJ SA, Childrens' Rights, Playwrighting, Reviews, Status of children, TYA in Africa, TYA in South Africa, TYA in the world, Uncategorized
NOMPILO theatre productions spotlight Child Safety and ask deep questions about the Law and Education: Lebitso lebe ke seromo is a Sesotho expression that may loosely be translated to mean a name predicts one’s successes and failures – well at least in the omen sense,...
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