Welcome to our new National Director

Welcome to our new National Director

Adv. Mohamed Shafie Ameermia was appointed as the National Director at ProBono.Org in September 2023. He is a human rights activist with a long and distinguished career advocating for the indigent, poor and vulnerable communities within the Republic of South Africa as...
Community Service/ Pro bono regulations released

Community Service/ Pro bono regulations released

Justice & Correctional Services Minister Ronald Lamola, by notice in the Government Gazette on 11 August, has published new regulations in terms of the Legal Practice Act governing the rendering of community service by legal practitioners, both candidate and...
Staff news

Staff news

Congratulations to our Johannesburg intern Masontaga Malatja, who received her LLB degree at a graduation ceremony at Wits University on 18 April 2023.
A visit from Canada

A visit from Canada

Canadian students Will Stevens and Tiana Gleason from the University of Western Ontario, who are in South Africa at the invitation of the S A Society for Labour Law (SASLAW) between May and July 2022, visited ProBono. Org on 11 May accompanied by a representative of...
Australian Volunteers

Australian Volunteers

Reflection on the “local volunteer” pilot programme The Australian Volunteer International (AVI) Programme was not able to send volunteers out of Australia during COVID-19 restrictions, as has been their practice for many years. In 2022 they agreed to pilot a “local...