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, 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 | Sep 7, 2026 | Advocacy, Artist Development, ASSITEJ SA, Programmes, TYA in Africa, TYA in South Africa, TYA in the world, Uncategorized
THANK YOU FOR THE MAGIC!! Now that we are officially finished with the Cradle of Creativity Festival 2026, it is time to say a huge thank you to everyone who contributed to making this year’s festival so successful. Thank you to our Hosts – The Market...
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 | Apr 17, 2026 | Advocacy, ASSITEJ SA, TYA in Africa, TYA in South Africa
April in South Africa carries a powerful reminder of where we come from and where we are going. As we approach Freedom Day on 27 April, we pause to reflect not only on our nation’s democratic journey, but also on the meaning of freedom within the arts, especially for...
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