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Encouraging reconnection of individuals to themselves, each other and the world.
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Amava Oluntu's objective is to encourage the reconnection of youth to themselves, each other and the world, with support from already existing resources and community networks. We work with small groups of young adults who…
Community mapping is a chance for us to mark places of importance that we may be unaware exist, for example sacred sites or community-based places. The process of community mapping is an approach that activates…
The Greater Muizenberg Community Map brings people from Muizenberg and Vrygrond together to share places that matter to them. The main aim is to make resources, information and knowledge more accessible and visible. With this…
The Muiz Kitchen keeps shining and doing incredible work. Many may only see the front of the kitchen, receiving a delicious nutritious meal in front of them. Yet, the kitchen stores not only good meals…
My journey in the Muiz community started in January 2023 and was set up for a three-month internship within the study of Social Work at Amava Oluntu. During this time, I was also able to…
What if the world was truly equal? Theresa’s story and motivation to contribute to more just futures
I recently had an online interview with Theresa Wigley, one of the founders of Amava Oluntu. To say I was mindblown is an understatement. Her story which is interwoven with the beginning of the organisation…
What people have to say about us
”For me this is the perfect coworking space, its very central inside of Muizenberg. The people at Amava are very creative and open minded, always up for a chat and exchanging ideas. During loadshedding the wifi still works and the internet ist pretty fast. Nearby are many nice places to have lunch but there is a kitchen at Amava as well.
Jost Foerster
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