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LEARN TO READ USING INFOGRAPHICS IN ALL OUR LANGUAGES (28 NOV 2020)
JBF 2020 FINAL WEEKEND LEARN TO READ USING INFOGRAPHICS IN ALL OUR LANGUAGES (Launch of Poetry Buddies Children’s Infographic Read-along Books) Format: Book Launch Date and Time: Saturday, 28 November 2020, 09:30 – 10:00 Venue: Zoom and Live Streamed on Facebook Zoom Registration Link: Four of the Jozi Book Fair’s Tebogo and Palesa children’s series of books have …
HUMAN RIGHTS AND COVID-19: JBF YOUTH BOOK LAUNCH (28 NOV 2020)
JBF 2020 TSOHANG BATJHA (ARISE YOUTH) BOOK LAUNCH HUMAN RIGHTS AND COVID-19 – JBF SHORT STORY COMPETITION FOR SCHOOL YOUTH Format: Book Launch and Conversations with Winners of the Competition Date and Time: Saturday, 28 November 2020, 1130 – 1215 Venue: House of Movements, and Zoom and Facebook LIVE Zoom Registration Link This year the 5th edition of …
COVID-19 AND THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN ORGANISING (28 NOV 2020)
JBF 2020 WORKSHOP-DISCUSSION: COVID-19 AND THE ROLE OF CULTURE IN ORGANISING AND MOVEMENT-BUILDING Format: Workshop Date and Time: Saturday, 28 November 2020, 1300 – 1430 Venue: House of Movements and Zoom and Facebook Live Zoom Registration Link: This workshop discussion brings together out of school youth and cultural activists to explore the multifaceted role of culture in organising …
WORKERS MUSEUM ONLINE TOUR & PETRUS MASHISHI EXHIBITION (29 NOV 2020)
JBF 2020 WORKERS MUSEUM ONLINE TOUR & PETRUS MASHISHI PHOTO EXHIBITION WORKERS MUSEUM ONLINE TOUR AND LAUNCH OF PETRUS MASHISHI, WORKER LEADER, PHOTO EXHIBITION Date and Time: Sunday, 29th November 2020, 11.00 – 12.30 pm Venue: Zoom and Facebook LIVE Zoom Registration Link The Workers Museum in Newtown, Johannesburg, is the only one of its kind in …
TRANSFORMATION AND MOVEMENT BUILDING BEYOND COVID-19 (29 NOV 2020)
JBF 2020 PANEL DISCUSSION BEYOND COVID 19: TRANSFORMATION AND MOVEMENT BUILDING IN SOUTH AFRICA AND THE WORLD PANEL DISCUSSION AND BOOK LAUNCH Date and Time: Sunday, 29th November 2020, 3.00 – 5.00pm Venue: Zoom and Facebook LIVE Zoom Registration Link Covid 19 has revealed the deep fault lines and social inequality in South Africa and the world. …
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: FEMINISING MOVEMENTS (7 NOV 2020)
This event of JBF 2020 has already taken place. To view event and for information see below. VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN, FEMINISING OUR MOVEMENTS AND OUR STRUGGLES: NEW PERSPECTIVES AND SOLUTIONS Format: PANEL DISCUSSION Date and Time: Saturday, 7 November 2020, 1500 – 1630 View the Facebook Live Video here Despite numerous Gender Summits, policies, legislation, resolutions, …
CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF THE CUBAN FEDERATION OF WOMEN (8 October 2020)
JBF 2020 CONVERSATION: CELEBRATING 60 YEARS OF THE CUBAN FEDERATION OF WOMEN: LESSONS FOR BUILDING A GRASSROOTS WOMEN’S MOVEMENT Format: Conversation Date and Time: Thursday, 8 October 2020, 7.00 – 8.30pm Venue: Live Stream on Facebook, Jozi Book Fair Facebook Page This year the Cuban Federation of Women (FMC) celebrates its 60th anniversary. The FMC was formed …
Train Station Vandalised in Daveyton
“The Daveyton station was subsequently shutdown completely. Since then there have been many acts of massive vandalism and break-ins. Train cables, computers and other equipment were stolen. Equipment is still being taken from the offices, but neither the police nor…”
Test Post
For the past 3 days my own family life was shrouded in uncertainty when we have to wait for the outcome of my wife’s Covid test result. As a husband, father and school principal I guess you can’t guess or comprehend what I have gone through. No matter what personal trauma I have to go …
ILRIG Webinar – South Africa & the Political Economy of the Corona Virus
“International Labour Research and Information Group (ILRIG) hosted a webinar on 16 April 2020 with a long-time political-social activist, writer and present Director of Khanya College, Oupa Lehulere. In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic that has engulfed the world and which is now spreading rapidly in South Africa, it is crucial to locate the …
Activists Converge At Khanya College
” Khanya has different projects, namely the Jozi Book Fair (JBF), Forum of Activist Journalists (FAJ), and ICT, Mass Advice Day as well as Finance and Coordination departments…”
