Youth Rising
When young people woke up on the 16th of June and decided to join the call to boycott school and take to the streets to protest against the education they were receiving, they did not know that they were participating in a crucial moment of history which would...
At the Crossroads Life Skills textbook launch – with Creative Arts contributions by ASSITEJ SA
In celebration of #YouthMonth2025, the Department of Basic Education and the National Education Collaboration Trust (NECT) launched the “At the Crossroads” Life Skills and Life Orientation Textbook Series today at the Department of Basic Education (DBE) Conference in...
ASSITEJ SA FAMILY & YOUTH FARE @NAF
Family & Youth Fare Programme Returns to the National Arts Festival ASSITEJ SA brings powerful, playful, and purposeful Stories to Makhanda26 June – 6 July 2025 Makhanda, South Africa — The magic of live performance for young audiences returns in full force as...
“SORRY MOM …” From Personal Pain to Global Reckonings: The Politics of Apology
"Ntwa ke ya madula mmoho" is a Sesotho expression that can loosely be translated to mean: those who stay together are bound to fight. Conflict is inevitable — sometimes internal or private, sometimes public and global — but the moments of reconciliation often arrive...
MARSEILLE DECLARATION by ACYTA
Embracing UBUNTU Since the 2024 Cuba Statement, efforts to revive and renew ACYTA have led to the formation of a new committee with language, regional, and gender-sensitive representation. To ensure inclusivity, representatives from Southern, Western, and Eastern...
ASSITEJ SA evokes Children’s Declarations towards Justice for Cwecwe
On October 18 2024, we published an article in which we shared a story about a play that deals with the disturbing phenomenon of teachers who commit statutory rape amongst learners; this artistic interpretation is called “Umbhobho: The red pipe”. At almost the same...
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