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The Pietermaritzburg Agency for Christian Social Awareness is an independent ecumenical non-governmental organisation committed to the transformation of our society based on principles of freedom, equality, human dignity and mutual respect.

Working within the KZN Midlands region, PACSA seeks to facilitate the empowerment of marginalised communities - especially women, youth and unemployed people

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Networking

 

PACSA's work would be impossible
without our local community partners
and other partners and networks;
locally, provincially, regionally and
nationally.

*Click here for a list of our 2007
partners and networks
Basic Needs Basket

 

The Basic Needs Basket Research Network

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30th Anniversary

 

PACSA Celebrates 30 Years

We invite your participation in an exciting
range of activities

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2009 Elections

 

PACSA aims to ensure that democracy
is more than party politics and that
democracy extends well beyond
elections. Ordinary people believe that
democracy needs to have tangible
results in their everyday lives.

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Prayer Requests

 

Please pray for PACSA as it
implements the outcomes
of the 2008 review and strategic
planning processes, for discernment
in its accompaniment
process with community partners,
as well as for the 30th
Anniversary preparations.

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DIARY


 To see our diary,

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PACSA NEWS
 BOPHA SIYAKHONA - 2010 AND BEYOND - join the fun!

The Bopha Siyakhona Project aims to assist young people in Pietermaritzburg to achieve maximum benefit from the various opportunities associated with the 2010 Fifa World Cup.

Youth groups, a group of local schools and local NGOs from in and around Pietermaritzburg have thrown their weight behind Bopha Siyakhona.

Join in! Sign up your team! Click on the links below to download the form.

Application Form

Team Participation Registration Form

For more information about Bopha Siyakhona, and where to deliver or post the forms, click here-->>

  

New Publications

Created in God’s Image: A tool for women and men in Churches

gender_audit_ofc_web.jpgThis publication is based on research conducted in Malawi, South Africa, and Zambia, showing the gender issues the church struggles with. The booklet includes a summary of the findings of the Gender Audits of these churches. It also includes additional material to deepen understanding of the research findings, and has ideas for gender transformation in the church.

The 48 page booklet is available free from PACSA (email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ), or can be downloaded here-->> (1363kb)


THOL’ULWAZI:
A directory of useful services for young people

youth_information_booklet_cover_web.jpgThis booklet aims to help young people in the Midlands of KwaZulu-Natal to make informed decisions in planning for a future beyond the classroom. It offers information and advice about how to access services that will help them to further their education, to become gainfully employed, to handle personal crises and to improve the quality of their lives. The booklet is available from Thulani Ncu Khanyile (email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ), or can be downloaded here-->>(239kb)

 

 

 

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