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First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper. Adversity can be the mother of invention. In the face of Covid-19 in communities across South Africa individuals and organisations have stepped up to try to overcome artificial social divides and start to innovate to create communities based on care, solidarity and human rights. One of these has been the “network of possibilities” being catalysed by the Makers Valley Partnership in the suburbs of Lorentzville, Troyeville and Bertrams in the inner city of Johannesburg. It was here, several weeks ago in a car park at Victoria Yards, that a new social enterprise that aims to make good food directly accessible and affordable to the poor was launched. ....
Press Release | January 20, 2021 The U.S. Embassy in Pretoria and the U.S. Consulate General Johannesburg, in partnership with the Makers Valley Partnership, is pleased to announce the establishment of a new American Space in Victoria Yards, located in Lorentzville, Johannesburg, which the US Ambassador to South Africa Lana Marks proposes to name after the Vice President-elect, the first woman and the first person of color to hold the office of the vice presidency, Kamala Harris. American Spaces are locations which provide resources for visitors and the local community to learn more about the United States and to exchange best practices and knowledge on a variety of themes. ....