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Expression of interest Board Company Secretary Services
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST BOARD COMPANY SECRETARY SERVICES The Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity in South Africa (AFHESA) based at Tekano is a leadership development programme for health equity in South Africa. It is about strengthening the capacities of progressive...

Tekano Vacancies July 2020
Tekano: (Various Vacancies x2)Location: Isivivana Centre, Khayelitsha, Cape Town Tekano (from the Sesotho word for equity) is a multi-sectoral, non-partisan, non-denominational, rights-based, non-profit organisation, which began operations in early 2017. Tekano’s...

Tekano Newsletter – March/April 2020
In this newsletter, we chat to the Chairperson of the Tekano Board about her impressions of how South Africa is responding to the Coronavirus pandemic. Tekano Atlantic Fellow (Cohort 2) reflects on what the virus is teaching us about Health Equity and we have...

Tekano Newsletter – January 2020
This is the first of many newsletters to come. We aim to keep you, our Tekano family and extended family, updated regarding all the positive change we are creating. Every month we’ll hear from our CE, Lebogang Ramafoko, and various stakeholders that work together to...

Le Nhan Phuong – Executive Director of The Equity Initiative (AFSE) – on mindfulness
The Equity Initiative is the Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity in Southeast Asia - sister organisation to Tekano and part of the Atlantic Fellows family. Listen to episode 2 as Le Nhan Phuong focuses on mindfulness & how he can help you to become fully aware of...

LUQMAN YESUFU – Putting knowledge into action
GROUNDWORK, FRIENDS OF THE EARTH SOUTH AFRICA | PIETERMARITZBURG, SOUTH AFRICA CAMPAIGN MANAGER, GLOBAL GREEN AND HEALTHY HOSPITAL (GGHH) INITIATIVE IN AFRICA With a background in microbiology, and a Master’s Degree in Public Health specializing in environmental...

SHANNON MORGAN – What will it take to improving access to community and facility mental healthcare services? Insights from a rural area in the Eastern Cape Province
Atlantic Fellow at Tekano Shannon Morgan who has lived and worked in a deep rural area in the Eastern Cape for the last 10 years. She started this journey as a newly qualified Occupational Therapist who applied to do her community service year at a rural hospital. She...
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