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The Black Sash was founded on 19 May 1955 by six middle-class white women, Jean Sinclair, Ruth Foley, Elizabeth McLaren, Tertia Pybus, Jean Bosazza and Helen Newton-Thompson. [1] The organisation was founded as the Women’s Defence of the Constitution League but was eventually shortened by the press as the Black Sash due to the women's habit ...
ssp.org.za. Student Sponsorship Programme South Africa (SSP SA) is a non-profit trust based in Johannesburg, South Africa that enables academically distinguished, economically disadvantaged students to excel at some of the top private and public high schools in the Gauteng and Eastern Cape provinces. The SSP process begins by recruiting ...
The South African Social Security Agency ( SASSA) is a national agency of the South African government created in April 2005 to administer South Africa's social security system, including by distributing social grants, on behalf of the Department of Social Development (DSD). It is under the oversight, but not the operational control, of DSD and ...
The Foundation for Excellence is a publicly supported non-profit organization in India. [1] The FFE's focus is to provide funds for higher education to students in India who are academically gifted and from low-income families. Since its inception, the foundation has provided over $11.4 million in over 81,590 scholarships to 28,782 deserving ...
Apply for the UNCF Healthcare Workforce Diversity Program. 4. Geoscience IDEA Scholarship. Black women studying geoscience or earth science may qualify for up to $5,000 through the Geoscience IDEA ...
A Better Chance (ABC) is a non-profit organization with the goal of helping more talented young people of color to become well-educated by attending high-achieving boarding, day, and public schools in the United States. [1] ABC was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in New York, New York, with regional offices around the United States.
Chevening Scholarship. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hugo Swire discussing the programme in 2015. The Chevening Scholarship is an international scholarship, funded by the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office and partner organizations, [1] that lets foreign students with leadership qualities study at universities in the United Kingdom.
Ruth Hayman (1913 - 1981) was a lawyer and anti- apartheid campaigner. She was one of the first women in South Africa to qualify as an attorney. Through the Black Sash organisation, Hayman offered free legal advice to many people, usually women, who had approached the Black Sash Advice Centre in Johannesburg, and often appeared herself in court ...