Open Society Initiative of Southern Africa (OSISA)

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Namibia Women’s Health Network Namibia Women’s Health Network (NWHN) is a organisation of women living with HIV created by 14 women that participated in the Parliamentarians for Women’s Health project in 2005 to 2008. The seeds for NWHN were born out of ICW Namibia, the Namibia branch of the International Community of Women...	Center of Excellence in Public Policies and Local Governance - Universidade Agostinho Neto The Center of Excellence in Public Policies and Local Governance is a research center that is part of the Faculty of Law of the Universidade Agostinho Neto. It was created to build the capacity of local government leaders in the field of public policy and planning in order to: ...	Women and Law in Southern Africa Research and Educational Trust - Malawi The Women and Law in Southern Africa Research and Educational Trust (WLSA-Malawi) is a women’s rights non-governmental organization based in Malawi with a regional affiliation to 6 other national offices in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mozambique and Botswana. WLSA-Malawi is the only...
Southern Africa HIV and AIDS Information Dissemination Service (SAfAIDS) Established in 1994, Southern Africa HIV and AIDS Information Dissemination Service (SAfAIDS) is a regional non-profit organisation based in Pretoria, South Africa with two other country offices in Lusaka Zambia and Harare, Zimbabwe. With support from local partners, SAfAIDS currently...	Association of Sign Language Interpreters of Zambia The Association of Sign Language Interpreters of Zambia (ASLIZ) is a Zambia-based NGO. It was established with the core objective of offering Sign Language interpretation to needy communities and individuals, training of interpreters and undertaking Sign Language Advocacy.	National Association of the Deaf and Development of Zambia NADDZ is a Zambia-based NGO. It was established with a view to promote and encourage mutual and integrated development between the Deaf and the hearing through community participation, teaching Sign Language and training Sign Language Interpreters.
Gender DynamiX Gender DynamiX is a Human Rights organisation promoting freedom of expression of gender identity, focusing on transgender, transsexual and gender non-confirming identities. The organisation was founded in July 2005 by Liesl Theron and her partner, and managed on a volunteer basis for the...	South African Liaison Office (SALO) The Southern African Liaison Office (SALO) was originally founded in 2004 as the Zimbabwe Liaison Office by Zimbabweans who saw the need for a group of South Africans to advise and assist them in lobbying and opening space for dialogue in South Africa. SALO is a non-governmental...	Swaziland National Association of Teachers (SNAT) The Swaziland National Association of Teachers (SNAT) was formed in 1928. It is the only embodied educators’ body in the country. Its members are cross cutting; pre-school teachers, primary and high school teachers, head teachers and college lecturers. Even those qualified teachers on...

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