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SCAT focuses its projects in the rural areas of four South African provinces. The Western Cape, Eastern Cape, Northern Cape, and the Free State. It focuses on projects that are community centred and community driven with a primarily focuses on projects that tackle inequality and injustice. SCAT's
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As of 2006 the organisation worked with 58 rural partners. In 2005 the organisation experienced a short fall in funding due to declining commitments from established donors and inadequate fund-raising capabilities. This required the organisation to change its method of operation. This led the
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organisation to start scaling down operations, reduce administration staff, and balance budgets to rely on committed income streams. Between 1984 and 2014 SCAT reportedly supported 515 Local Development Agencies.
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primary function is as a grant making organisation that also provides capacity building and conducts project assessments of supported projects in rural areas.
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Rural Voice: The Social Change Assistance Trust, 1984-2004, Working in South Africa
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worked for SCAT between 1991 and 1992 before entering politics.
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Barry Streek
Nonprofit organization
activism
rural poverty alleviation
Mowbray
Cape Town
South Africa
Western Cape
Eastern Cape
Northern Cape
Free State
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www.scat.org.za
Barry Streek
Church of Norway
Community House
African National Congress
Nomaindiya Mfeketo
Kwa-Zulu Natal
North West Province
"SCAT website: Home Page"



"SCAT Annual Review 2014"


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0864866658

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