Shuaib is a doctor and activist who has worked with many non-profit organisations including the Trauma Centre for Survivors of Violence and Torture, and the Oxford Rhodes Scholarship. He graduated with a degree in medicine from the University of Natal and did his post-graduate studies in sports medicine and occupational health at the University of Cape Town and University of Birmingham.
DR SHUAIB MANJRA
Physician and Senior Honourary Lecturer, University of Cape Town (Chairperson of the Board)
Alan is a Community activist and mobiliser.
ALAN ROBERTS
Community activist and mobiliser.
Mercy's research focuses on the creation of sustainable human settlements with particular interest in urban land management and the operation of urban land markets. She holds a BSocSc (Hons) and MSocSc from University of Cape Town and DPhil in Sociology of Work from Stellenbosch University.
DR MERCY BROWN-LUTHANGO
Senior Research Officer, African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town
Irene Olwoch
Treasurer
Michael specialises in regulatory, constitutional and administrative law. He has been involved in the drafting of legislation and regularly advises government, the private sector, and non-profit organisations. Michael has a BA (Hons) (First Class) and LLB from the University of Cape Town, a postgraduate diploma in Tax Law, and an Advanced Certificate in Alternative Dispute Resolution from the University of Pretoria.
MICHAEL EVANS
Attorney and Partner, Webber Wentzel
Ruth is the South African Research Chair in Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies and a professor at the University of Western Cape. She holds a DPhil in Politics from the University of Oxford and served on the Presidential Advisory Panel for Land Reform and Agriculture in 2018 and 2019.
PROF RUTH HALL
South African Research Chair in Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies, University of the Western Cape
Phumeza is a social activist from Khayelitsha. She is a former General Secretary of the Social Justice Coalition and co-author of the book Fragments of Activism. Phumeza has a BA (Hons) in Psychology, Sociology, Gender Studies and Ethics from the University of the Western Cape and is completing an MPhil in Criminology, Law and Society at the University of Cape Town.
PHUMEZA MLUNGWANA
Head of Strategy, International Budget Partnership South Africa
Nomfundo is a lecturer in the Public Law Department at the University of Cape Town Law Faculty. She teaches constitutional law. She holds an LLB from the University of Pretoria, and a Bachelor in Civil Laws, MPhil (Law) and PhD (Law) from Oxford University.
NOMFUNDO RAMALEKANA
Lecturer, University of Cape Town