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🏆✨ AN EVENING CELEBRATING SOCIAL JUSTICE
The Social Justice Champion Awards Gala brought together changemakers, leaders, partners and advocates for an evening of reflection, recognition and celebration.
From powerful reflections and inspiring speeches to the stories of those working to create meaningful change, the evening reminded us that social justice is not simply an ideal. It is a commitment reflected in the work we choose to do.
We honour those who work diligently to ensure that social justice is indeed achieved in our lifetime.
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Stellenbosch University Centre for Social Justice retweeted
Humbled to have been part of this powerful gathering of passionate servant leaders, legal minds & civil society committed to a just & prosperous 🇿🇦 that flourishes for ALL. Inspiring hope, commitment & collective leadership. Until 2027. Thank you @ThuliMadonsela3 @CFSJ_MPlan ✊🏾 – at Stellenbosch, South Africa
🏆 Congratulations to our 2026 Social Justice Champion Award winners!
Glitz! Glam! Impact!
The 2026 Social Justice Awards Gala was a truly unforgettable celebration indeed. The evening was filled with hearty laughter, powerful sentiments and meaningful conversations. Most importantly we got to honour those who are making significant strides for social justice.
The SU Centre for Social Justice extends our warmest congratulations to all our 2026 Social Justice Champion Award winners!🥂
🏆Social Justice Champion of the Year: Mark Heywood
🏆Bridge Builder: Turquoise Harmony Institute
🏆Rising Star: Adv. Thando Gumede
To our Champions, nominees and to all our partners who continue to make valuable contributions to the work of social justice, we salute you.
#SocialJusticeAwards #SocialJusticeChampions #StellenboschUniversity #Celebration #Excellence
🏆 The celebration continues! ✨
As we reflect on an unforgettable evening of honouring social justice in action, we are proud to celebrate the winners of our NEW award categories at the 2026 Social Justice Champion Awards!
🏆Youth Employment Award: Prof. Thuli Madonsela
🏆Champion South Africa Award: Quinton Adams
Congratulations to our newly recognised champions, whose contributions remind us that social justice thrives through collective action, innovation and a commitment to meaningful change.
To all our winners, thank you for keeping the torch of social justice burning!
#SocialJusticeAwards #SocialJusticeChampions #StellenboschUniversity #Celebration #Excellence
🌍 Day 2 of the 8th Social Justice Summit is underway
Yesterday’s dialogue set the tone. Today, we move from conversation to commitment, examining what works, naming the gaps and shaping the action needed to turn promises into tangible progress.
Coetzenburg Centre, Stellenbosch
13 October 2026
Can’t be in the room? Join us live and be part of the conversation: youtube.com/live/AribQnUsVRc…
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We are back for Day 2 of the 8th Social Justice Summit! Join us as we continue the conversations on Intergovernmental relations, the District Development Model and advancing social justice and the SDGs. 🌍
🔗Watch the livestream: youtube.com/live/AribQnUsVRc…
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“The paradox of Awards is that the people who get them did not set out to get them. They didn’t set out to be famous. They are people who gave with love, empathy and intelligence. They gave with a hope to see the world be better.”
Powerful words from our keynote speaker, Justice Albie Sachs, as we gather for the 2026 Social Justice Champion Awards. Words that remind us that true leadership is rooted in service.✨
Tonight, we celebrate the individuals who embody the values of justice, courage and solidarity through their work and their commitment to creating meaningful change.
As we honour this year’s champions, we are reminded that the pursuit of social justice requires both conviction and action.
🏆 A night of recognition. A celebration of impact. A renewed commitment to justice.
#SocialJusticeChampionAwards #SocialJustice #JusticeInAction #StellenboschUniversity
The night of celebrating changemakers has arrived! 🏆✨
Tonight, we honour the people turning social justice into action and building a more just, inclusive society.
Welcome to the 2026 Social Justice Champion Awards!
#SocialJusticeChampionAwards #JusticeInAction #SocialJustice
🔗New link for the livestream
youtube.com/live/qLvjZxOmBw0…
💫Stay tuned and follow the conversation
🌍 The Conversation Starts Today
Spirits are high as we kick off the 8th Social Justice Summit at Stellenbosch University.
As we welcome hundreds of stakeholders from across the country, we remain committed to our objective of going beyond dialogue. Our objective is about strengthening collaboration, examining what works, identifying gaps and considering the action needed to translate commitments into tangible progress.
📍 Coetzenburg Centre, Stellenbosch
📅 12–13 October 2026
We look forward to the next two days of dialogue, collaboration and ideas for meaningful change.
Photo credit: Fikile Marakalla- The Presidency
🚨WE ARE LIVE | 8th Social Justice Summit 2026
Join us LIVE for the 8th Social Justice Summit as leaders from government, academia, civil society and other sectors come together to explore how the District Development Model and intergovernmental relations can accelerate the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and advance social justice.
🌍 Be part of the conversation shaping a more inclusive, equitable and just South Africa.
🔗Watch the livestream here: youtube.com/live/eXhWcc47Hi4…
#SJSummit2026 #SocialJustice
#SocialJusticeSummit #SDGs #ConstitutionalGovernance
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🚨KEYNOTE FROM DEPUTY PRESIDENT PAUL MASHATILE BY DEPUTY MINISTER DR NAMANE DICKSON MASEMOLA
We are pleased to announce that Deputy Minister Dr Namane Dickson Masemola will represent Deputy President Paul Mashatile and deliver a keynote address at the 8th Social Justice Summit on Monday, 12 October.
Under the theme:
“The District Development Model / Inter-Governmental Relations as Catalysts for Achieving SDGs and Social Justice,”
the Summit will bring together government, academia, civil society, the private sector, youth formations and other stakeholders to explore how we can translate commitments to social justice and sustainable development into meaningful action.
📍 Coetzenburg Centre, Stellenbosch University
📅 12–13 October
🎟️ Free registration
🔗Register here: quicket.co.za/events/385724-…
The conversation is moving from commitment to coordination and from conversation to action.
Be in the room. Be part of the conversation.
#SocialJusticeSummit #SocialJustice #SDGs #southafrica #government
Please join us just after 8 as we chat on @Newzroom405 about the 8th Social Justice Summit on Monday 12 October 2026. We are focussing on Social Justice, the District Development Model and Sustainable Development in the context of 30 yeas of the constitution #SocialJusticeSummit #SDGs #ConstitutionalGovernance ⚖️🕊️🇿🇦
Stellenbosch University Centre for Social Justice retweeted
Please join us just after 8 as we chat on @Newzroom405 about the 8th Social Justice Summit on Monday 12 October 2026. We are focussing on Social Justice, the District Development Model and Sustainable Development in the context of 30 yeas of the constitution #SocialJusticeSummit #SDGs #ConstitutionalGovernance ⚖️🕊️🇿🇦
🚨KEYNOTE FROM DEPUTY PRESIDENT PAUL MASHATILE BY DEPUTY MINISTER DR NAMANE DICKSON MASEMOLA
We are pleased to announce that Deputy Minister Dr Namane Dickson Masemola will represent Deputy President Paul Mashatile and deliver a keynote address at the 8th Social Justice Summit on Monday, 12 October.
Under the theme:
“The District Development Model / Inter-Governmental Relations as Catalysts for Achieving SDGs and Social Justice,”
the Summit will bring together government, academia, civil society, the private sector, youth formations and other stakeholders to explore how we can translate commitments to social justice and sustainable development into meaningful action.
📍 Coetzenburg Centre, Stellenbosch University
📅 12–13 October
🎟️ Free registration
🔗Register here: quicket.co.za/events/385724-…
The conversation is moving from commitment to coordination and from conversation to action.
Be in the room. Be part of the conversation.
#SocialJusticeSummit #SocialJustice #SDGs #southafrica #government