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A PROGRAMME OF ACTION IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 A call for social solidarity in South Africa
David van Wyk, Bench Marks Foundation chief researcher says....
BMF - Reflecting back we ask: Has anything changed?
A Programme of Action in the time of COVID-19
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The poor and working class bear the brunt of the five-week lockdown
Safety First: Guidelines for Responsible Mine Tailings Management
Final Declaration
Research
- The “sTate” of Corporate Accountability in a Changing World: What Is at Stake for Communities?
- Resilience, Memory & Division
- Bench Marks Foundation Annual Conference
- 16 June 1976, 50 Years After: Fight Unemployment
- Freedom, Fragility & Accountability
- Building Capacity, Advancing Justice in Times of Crisis
- Economic life starts …with communities
- Justice Across Borders , Voices from the Ground
- OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2025
- Toxic Tour to Riverlea and Snake Park
- From extraction to empowerment reclaiming community power in the age of critical minerals
- Echoes of 1976 mining resistance and the fight for dignity
- The race to net zero clean energy cannot trample over the poor?
- 1955: The people shall govern. 2024: Do they?
- NHI access to quality care determined by need not money
- Freedom is not free but born from struggle
- Power Concedes nothing without a demand