by PB-M-Admin | Feb 20, 2024 | Newsletter
Our original founder joins the ProBono.Org Board Odette Geldenhuys, the head of the Webber Wentzel Pro Bono Practice, has been appointed to the board. Both the board and management warmly welcome Odette as a board member. In 2006 she founded ProBono. Org and after...
by PB-M-Admin | Dec 15, 2023 | Newsletter
Welcome to Precious Maredi, Johannesburg Intern for the GBV Project Precious Maredi is a LLB graduate from the University of Pretoria. She has a strong passion for human rights and social justice. She also believes that in order to achieve substantive equality it is...
by PB-M-Admin | Dec 15, 2023 | Newsletter
The Johannesburg office invited our partners, pro bono legal practitioners, donors and friends to a special screening of the film One Humanity, a documentary on the tribute concert held to mark Nelson Mandela’s 70th birthday. Thank you to all our stakeholders from the...
by PB-M-Admin | Dec 15, 2023 | Newsletter
In considering this topic, it is important to remember the words of Justice Goliath, AJ in the Rahube case that there was a need to reflect upon the present and to ask whether African women truly benefited from the full protection of the Constitution. Moreover, it...
by PB-M-Admin | Dec 15, 2023 | Newsletter
• The matter of Ms Caster Semenya, who successfully won her case in the European Court of Human Rights. This is being challenged by the Government of Switzerland. ProBono.Org is working with Norton Rose Fulbright SA Inc, the Commission for Gender Equality (Ch 9...
by Nonkululeko Sibambato | Dec 15, 2023 | Newsletter
On 28 November 2023, the Orange Farm Human Rights Advice Centre hosted a community workshop in collaboration with ProBono. Org and the Itsoseng Women’s Project under the theme: In solidarity with the victims: Empowering the disempowered. The purpose of the event was...
