HIV Prevention & Care
Education, treatment support, adolescent friendly services and stigma reduction.
Research · Training · Awareness · NPO 192-778
Healthy. Empowered. Resilient.
Since 2017, Imveli has walked with vulnerable communities across Buffalo City — addressing HIV, gender-based violence, poverty and food insecurity through community-driven action.
Our mission
To improve the wellbeing of vulnerable communities through evidence, mobilisation, capacity building and advocacy.
Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality · Eastern Cape
Photograph 1 of 3: Community Garden
40
Youth placed in accredited learnerships
45+
Livelihoods created through food security
8
Volunteers transitioned into paid employment
2017
Serving communities since
What we do
Programmes rooted in community
Six interconnected areas of work that address the daily realities of the households we serve.
GBV & Human Rights
Prevention campaigns, safe spaces, survivor support and men's engagement.
Food Security & Livelihoods
Community gardens, nutrition, women's economic empowerment.
Environment & Waste
Clean-ups, recycling, greening and municipal partnerships.
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Comprehensive sexuality education, menstrual health, teen pregnancy prevention.
Research, Training & Awareness
Community research, capacity building, learnerships and career mentorship.
Public Awareness · GBVF & Human Rights
Presidential Statements on GBVF: Understanding the Difference Between Political Commitment and Law
A presidential statement can communicate government policy, political commitment or an intention to act, but it does not by itself change legislation. Imveli explains the distinction between political commitment and enforceable law, and sets out its position on continued action against gender-based violence and sexual violence.
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