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Masifundise Development Trust
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Research, Advocacy, Organisation and Community Building, Information and Awareness for the livelihoods of the small-scale fishing communities in South Africa.
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🇿🇦 In #SouthAfrica, decades of anti-apartheid struggle have enabled traditional #fishers to win legal recognition and continue their fight for collective rights, equity, and sustainability along the coast—supported by grassroots movements like @masifundisedt.bsky.social.

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Fisherpeople Mount an Ongoing Fight for Their Right to Thrive in Post-Apartheid South Africa
In post-apartheid South Africa, traditional fishing communities are organizing to reclaim their rights, protect biodiversity, and build a just, sustainable future from the sea. Discover their story of...
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October 15, 2025 at 8:55 AM
September 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
In a place where children are starving, those risking their lives to provide food are being criminalised. This is a clear violation of human rights. Food must never be weaponised.
Masifundise calls for an immediate ceasefire and the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid.

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May 23, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Under Israel's strict restrictions on access to Gaza’s fishing waters, fisher people face constant threats of gunfire, harassment, and arrest if they cross the imposed boundaries.
May 23, 2025 at 11:44 AM