Etafeni: Providing community-built, community-run community centres

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Focusing on community empowerment, this book shares the experiences of three distinct community-run centers in South Africa. It serves as a practical guide for building similar centers, emphasizing the importance of accommodating beneficial programs and training staff to support vulnerable populations, particularly children and caregivers. The author provides insights on funding, maintaining the center's mission, and environmentally sustainable practices amid poverty. While acknowledging challenges faced, the book ultimately offers encouragement and actionable advice for communities seeking to make a difference.