Grassroots Resilient Stories

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Grassroots Resilient Stories Sharing stories about communities building resilience and resistance to injustices.🏴

Grassroots Resilient Stories is a registered NPO sharing and amplifying the stories of local communities building resilience from the ground up. Grassroots Resilient Stories is partnered with the Waste Pickers Movement in Makhanda and the Ntirhisano Community Centre in Salt River.

SONKOFA reminds us that it is never wrong to return to where we come from. Through remembering our ancestors, honouring ...
04/08/2026

SONKOFA reminds us that it is never wrong to return to where we come from. Through remembering our ancestors, honouring loved ones we have lost, and sharing our stories, we find the wisdom to shape a more just future. Join us this Wednesday, 5 August 2026, from 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM at Ntirhisano Community Centre, 515 Albert Road, Salt River, for an evening of poetry, storytelling, song, dance, and togetherness. Come one, come all. Bring your voice and your memories.

Join us for the Wingfield Community Garden Workday on Mandela Day, Saturday, 18 July 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, at ...
14/07/2026

Join us for the Wingfield Community Garden Workday on Mandela Day, Saturday, 18 July 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, at the Wingfield Community Garden near the Wingfield Refugee Camp on Voortrekker Road, opposite Maitland Cemetery, Kensington. Together, we will strengthen our neighbourhood through community gardening, solidarity, and building friendships beyond borders.

04/04/2026

Thabo performs a short Marikana show at Ntirhisano Community Centre on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.

Murder in Paris tells the story of Dulcie September — a fearless activist from the Cape Flats, assassinated in Paris in ...
03/04/2026

Murder in Paris tells the story of Dulcie September — a fearless activist from the Cape Flats, assassinated in Paris in 1988 while investigating apartheid-era arms deals. Her killing exposed networks of power that did not end with apartheid. Today, those same forces persist in a global system where profit is built on conflict — and the poorest continue to pay the price.

Music, community, and resistance. Join us as we come together to care for our environment, stand for human rights, and p...
01/04/2026

Music, community, and resistance. Join us as we come together to care for our environment, stand for human rights, and push back against Afrophobia and injustice.

This Wednesday, 25 March 2026, from 18:00 to 21:30 at 515 Albert Rd, Salt River, Cape Town, we continue commemorating Hu...
24/03/2026

This Wednesday, 25 March 2026, from 18:00 to 21:30 at 515 Albert Rd, Salt River, Cape Town, we continue commemorating Human Rights Day while protesting ongoing human rights abuses around the world.

🔥 This Saturday – Don’t Miss This!Join us for DOCLove x NCC’s first Radical Film Screening and Discussion📍 Ntirhisano Co...
24/03/2026

🔥 This Saturday – Don’t Miss This!

Join us for DOCLove x NCC’s first Radical Film Screening and Discussion
📍 Ntirhisano Community Centre, Salt River
📅 Saturday, 28 March
🎟️ Free entry (donations welcome)

🎬 What’s happening?
We’re watching powerful documentaries and having real conversations about the world we live in — and the future we want.

🕒 3:00 PM
Made in Ethiopia
💬 Discussion: America & China in Africa

🕕 6:00 PM
The Stuart Hall Project
💬 Discussion: Identity & Globalisation

At DOCLove we believe in the power of Documentary to shift our understanding of the world and galvanise social change.

Why your support matters
All donations go toward building NCC’s community bookshelf 📖
You can also support with skills or resources.

✨ NCC is a community space for dialogue, storytelling, and social justice — especially for marginalized voices.

👉 Come watch. Come talk. Come be part of it.

📲 For more info:
WhatsApp Antonio: +27 81 846 7233

This Saturday marks International Day of Solidarity with Cuba 🇨🇺 and South African Human Rights Day. Join us for a scree...
18/03/2026

This Saturday marks International Day of Solidarity with Cuba 🇨🇺 and South African Human Rights Day. Join us for a screening of Cuba: An African Odyssey. The film explores Cuba’s support for African revolutions, including the struggle to end Apartheid.

The Seed and Our Alternative Media Lab. This Thursday, March 19, 2026, the Nthirisano Community Centre( NCC) host a spec...
18/03/2026

The Seed and Our Alternative Media Lab. This Thursday, March 19, 2026, the Nthirisano Community Centre( NCC) host a special session of the Return to the Notion of Indigeneity Circle — and it marks the beginning of something bigger.

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