Ikamva Labantu

Ikamva meaning “The Future of our Nation”, is a leading non-profit in South Africa that employs women to create handmade children’s toys with traditional African prints. The organization existed informally for 30 years during Apartheid while the white minority government suppressed attempts to organize in the black communities. In 1992, as Apartheid came to an end, it was officially registered as a nonprofit to deliver core services to marginalized communities in the Western Cape by collaborating with a number of community-based organizations (CBOs). Ikamva Labantu ... more