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September 26, 2025

With Pots and Pens to Parliament

Join the FACT Community Dialogues as they explore the right to food in South Africa, addressing food insecurity, community agency, and the vital role of community kitchens in empowering individuals to reclaim their rights and ensure equitable access to food….

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Agency in south Africa’s Food Systems

Join the FACT Community Dialogues as they explore the right to food in South Africa, addressing food insecurity, community agency, and the vital role of community kitchens in empowering individuals to reclaim their rights and ensure equitable access to food….

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Pathways to transform urban food systems

Discover innovative pathways for transforming urban food systems in Cape Town and Nairobi, focusing on the critical role of the informal sector in achieving food security and realizing the right to food amidst overlapping crises….

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FACT Dialogues Digest 2024

Join the FACT Community Dialogues as they explore the right to food in South Africa, addressing food insecurity, community agency, and the vital role of community kitchens in empowering individuals to reclaim their rights and ensure equitable access to food….

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August 22, 2025

Pots & Pens march to parliament

On Wednesday, October 16, 2024, World Food Day, the Pots and Pens Campaign marched through the streets of Cape Town to Parliament. The purpose was to spotlight the vital role community kitchens play in fighting hunger within the city’s impoverished communities….

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August 13, 2025

Uphakanini Community Kitchen

Hazel Nyaba founded Uphakanini in 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hazel is a food gardener with experience of growing fruit, vegetables and also training other people to grow their own food. She trained others in the kitchen’s network to set-up their own gardens….

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Ubuntu Rural Women & Youth

Ubuntu Rural Women & Youth Movement  operated 10 community kitchens at the height of the COVID epidemic Established in 2012 by Wendy…

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Gogos’s Kitchen

Gogo’s Kitchen serves up to 300 people a day Established in 2020 by Maria Dlokolo in response to the COVID epidemic. Gogo’s…

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Charmaine’s Kitchen

Charmaine’s Kitchen feeds children and youth in Wesbank. The kitchen serves up to 300 children and youth in Wesbank per day. Charmaine provides breakfast porridge almost daily and lunch three times per week….

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Callas Foundation

Callas Foundation Serves up to 600 people a day The Callas Foundation was established in 2018 by Caroline Peters to serve women…

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