by Pearl Khumalo | Aug 21, 2025 | Newsletter
On 18 July 2025, ProBono.Org Durban commemorated Nelson Mandela Day by hosting a special workshop and tea for the elderly at the Sibongile Senior Citizen’s Club in K Section, KwaMashu. The event began with an informative session introducing the services offered...
by Pearl Khumalo | Aug 21, 2025 | Newsletter
On 20 June 2025, ProBono.Org Durban attended a commemoration of World Refugee Day at the Denis Hurley Hall, Diakonia Centre. This gathering was held in collaboration with Refugee Pastoral Care, Africa Unite, Lawyers for Human Rights, Refugee Social Services, Afrika...
by Pearl Khumalo | Aug 22, 2024 | Newsletter, PAST EVENTS
20 June 2024 marked World Refugee Day, an international day of recognition for asylum seekers and refugees. To qualify for refugee status in South Africa, an applicant’s circumstances must fit within the scope of Section3 of the Refugees Act (130 of 1998), namely,...
by Pearl Khumalo | Aug 22, 2024 | Newsletter
On 19 July 2024, ProBono.Org Durban, in collaboration with HIAS South Africa practitioners, candidate legal practitioners and paralegals. The purpose of the event was to capacitate the pro bono panel to assist ProBono.Org with refugee law matters. The event commenced...
by Pearl Khumalo | Jun 24, 2024 | Newsletter
On 22 April 2024, ProBono.Org Durban hosted a Freedom Day event in collaboration with Norton Rose Fulbright, who graciously hosted us , and Garlicke and Bousfield. The purpose of the event was to encourage legal practitioners to take on pro bono work and to provide...
