Partnerships and Sponsors

Building Resilience, Crafting Futures

Step forward with us on a journey towards a brighter tomorrow. At Sinomlando Centre for Oral History and Memory Work in Africa, we harness the power of collaboration to drive significant change. Our core mission is to empower individuals and communities by preserving and celebrating their rich histories. This process not only fosters resilience but also sparks hope, paving the way for a future where every voice is heard and valued.

By becoming a partner or sponsor, you embark on this transformative journey alongside us. Your support acts as a beacon of change, enabling us to expand our reach and deepen our impact. Together, we can craft a legacy of resilience, hope, and unity, ensuring that the stories of our communities echo far and wide.

"In partnership, we unlock potential."

Current Funders and Sponsors

  • Comité Catholique contre la Faim et pour le Développement (CCFD)
  • Catchafire (United States)
  • Kid’s Care, Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation

Collaborations with NGOs and Various Institutions

  • Children’s Radio Foundation

  • Library Services (Msunduzi Municipality)

  • Queens University, (Canada)

  • Thembalethu Clinic, Northdale Hospital, Department of Health

  • University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)

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Partner with Us

As a partner, you’ll play a pivotal role in amplifying the voices of those who have been silenced by adversity. Whether through financial contributions, in-kind donations, or collaborative projects, your involvement helps Sinomlando extend its reach and deepen its impact. Partnering with us means investing in a future where every individual’s story is celebrated, and every community is supported in its journey towards healing and resilience.

Join us today, and let’s write a new chapter together—one that’s filled with hope, healing, and the power of shared stories.

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Sponsorship Opportunities

At Sinomlando, we value every contribution, big or small, as each one brings us closer to our vision of a world where everyone’s story is heard and valued. Your sponsorship will directly support our efforts to:

  • Expand Our Reach: Increase our capacity to reach more communities across Africa, ensuring no voice goes unheard.
  • Strengthen Training Programs: Enhance our training programs in oral history and memory work, equipping more individuals with the skills to preserve their heritage and foster community resilience.
  • Support Research Initiatives: Fund critical research projects that uncover the silenced memories of communities, providing a platform for healing and understanding.

By sponsoring Sinomlando, you align yourself with a cause that values dignity, resilience, and the power of shared stories. Together, we can create a lasting impact, transforming lives and communities for the better.

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Why Partner with Sinomlando?

  • Impactful Collaboration: Leverage your resources to support initiatives that make a tangible difference in communities across Africa.
  • Brand Alignment: Align your brand with a cause that values integrity, compassion, and the power of storytelling.
  • Community Engagement: Engage with a network of like-minded organizations and individuals committed to social justice and community empowerment.
  • Visibility: Gain visibility and recognition for your organization’s commitment to social good and community development.

Together, we can ensure that the stories of hope and healing continue to resonate, empowering individuals and communities to rise above adversity and forge a path towards a brighter future.

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Discover Our Collaborative Network Archives

Explore our extensive directory of esteemed NGOs, partners, sponsors, funders, institutions, and organizations with whom we’ve proudly partnered throughout the years. This page showcases the breadth of our collaborations, reflecting our commitment to fostering meaningful relationships in pursuit of shared goals throughout the years. 

Partnerships with South African NGOs

 KwaZulu-Natal

  •  Amangwe Village, Richards Bay (2005)
  •  Africa Co-operative Action Trust, Howick (2002) 
  •  Benedictine Hospital (2011)
  •  BhekuZulu Self Sufficient Project, Estcourt (2009-2013)
  •  Bruntville Home-Based Care, Mooi River (2005) 
  •  Ceza Hospital, Ulundi (2011)
  • Child and Family Welfare, Durban (2005-2006)
  •  Child Welfare, Pinetown (2009-2011)
  • Claire Estate Drop-in-Centre, Sydenham, Durban (2006) 
  • Community Care Project / Project Gateway, Pietermaritzburg (2003-2005) 
  • Community of Helpers, Inchanga (2009-2011)
  • Department of Correctional Services, Pietermaritzburg (2003) 
  • Dladlanathi (2002-2008) 
  • DramAide, Eshowe (2004-2005; 2008) 
  • Durban Child Society, Durban (2003) 
  • Eastboom Clinic, Pietermaritzburg (2012-2018)
  • Edube Community Health Centre (2011)
  • Ekuhlengeni Care Centre, Umbogintwini, Durban (2004) 
  • Endaleni School for the Deaf, Richmond (2013-2014)
  • Esigodini Primary School, Esigodini, Pietermaritzburg (2005-2006)
  • Ethembeni Care Centre, Vryheid (2011)
  • Ethembeni Hospice, Mpophomeni (2006)
  • Fulton School for the Deaf (2010-2014)
  • Greater Edendale Development Initiative, Pietermaritzburg (2006-2008)  
  • Gozololo, KwaMashu (2004-2005)
  • HadisiYetu – Refugee Project, Pietermaritzburg (2010-2011)
  • Home and Family Life Foundation, Pinetown (2005-2006)
  • Hope Worldwide, Durban (2005-2006. 2008)
  • Hospice Highway, Durban (2003-2014)
  • Hospice Msunduzi, Edendale (2003-2014)
  • IcathamaleSizwe, Highflats (2009-2011)
  • Icebolethu Women Support HIV/AIDS Organisation, KwaMashu (2008)
  • Impendle NIP Site, Department of Social Development (2010-2011)
  • Impilo Development Trust (2011)
  • Ingwavuma Orphans Care, Ingwavuma (2004-2006, 2009-2013)
  • Inkosinathi, Ekuphumuleni (2009-2011)
  • Isibani, Masisebensiza& FFL, Howick (2009)
  • Isibani Sethemba, Ingwavuma (2009-2013)
  • Isiphosethu Primary Health Care, Umlalazi, Eshowe (2008) 
  • Isolomphakathi, Dumbe (2011)
  • Itshelejuba Hospital, Pongolo (2011)
  • Julukandoda Primary School, KwaHaza, Mpophomeni (2005-2006)
  • Key Ministries, Pietermaritzburg (2010-2014)
  • Khanya Africa, Pietermaritzburg (2010-2011)
  • Khanyiselani, Kokstad (2009-2013)
  • Kenosis Outreach, Maqongqo (2009)
  • Khula Youth Empowerment Organisation, KwaMashu, Durban (2008)
  • Khul’ugqame – Edendale, Pietermaritzburg (2006-2014)
  • KwaThintwa School for the Deaf (2011-2014)
  • Leth’uthandokumntwana, Hluhluwe (2004) 
  • LifeLine (2004-2014)
  • Lidgetton Community Project, Lidgetton, Howick (2006-2007)
  • Lily of the Valley, Eston (2010-2014)
  • Little Big Creche, Swayimane (2011)
  • Lulisandlakumntwana, Mseleni, Umkhanyakude (2004) 
  • Lusukulunye HBC, Efaye (2011)
  • Maphumulo Life Centre, Maphumulo (2008)
  • Mariannhill Diocese AIDS Office, Mariannhill (2008)
  • Maskey Health Services, Umlazi, Durban (2008)
  • MpophomeniEcomuseum Project, Mpophomeni, Howick (2005-2012)
  • Mpilonhle Project, Ladysmith (2006-2014)
  • MusaweNkosi Ministries, Empangeni (2008)
  • Ndumo Drop-in Centre, Ndumo, Umkhanyakude (2004-2006)
  • Nkonjeni Hospital, Mahlabathini (2011)
  • Noah, Durban (2009-2011)
  • Noah, Eshowe (2009-2011)
  • Northdale Hospital, Pietermaritzburg (2012-2014)
  • Northlands Primary School, Northdale, Pietermaritzburg (2013-2014)
  • PACSA, Pietermaritzburg (2010-2014)
  • Phinduvuye, Pinetown (2009-2013)
  • Project Gateway, Pietermaritzburg (2009)
  • RivLife International, Pietermaritzburg (2008-2013)
  • Sakhesiwe Business Association,Edendale (2011)
  • Sekusile – KwaHaza, Mpophomeni (2005-2007) 
  • Senzakwenzekhe, Nkandla (2006-2011)
  • Sibahle Support Group, Mpumuza (2011)
  • Sibambisene, Empangeni (2009-2011)
  • Sikhona Care Centre, Ezakheni (2009-2013)
  • Sinani Programme for Survivors of Violence, Pietermaritzburg (2006-2007)
  • SinethembaEsigodini Children Trust, Pietermaritzburg (2002-2003)
  • Sinikithemba, McCord Hospital, Durban (2004-2005)
  • Sinosizo Community Health Centre, Applebosch (2008-2013)
  • Sinosizo Home-Based Care, Durban (2000-2002; 2007-2011)
  • Siyaphila / ISB-Worker Ministry Project, Pietermaritzburg (2002-2005) 
  • Sizanani Christian Fellowship, Muden, Greytown (2006)
  • Sizanani Outreach Project, Nkandla (2009-2013)
  • South Coast Hospice, Port Shepstone (2004; 2007-2011)
  • SOS Children’s Village, PMB (2009-2013)
  • Sqalqbabusha, KwaMashu, Durban (2010-2013)
  • St Anna and Joachim Roman Catholic, Eshowe (2008)
  • St Clement’s Home Based Care, Clermont, Durban (2008)
  • St Martin de Porres School for the Deaf, Port Shepstone (2012-2014)
  • Thandanani Children’s Foundation, Pietermaritzburg (2002-2014)
  • Thembalesizwe, Mtubatuba (2004-2006) 
  • Tholulwazi, Manguzi Hospital, Manguzi (2004-2006, 2009-2014) 
  • Thulasizwe Hospital, Ulundi (2011)
  • Ubombo HIV/AIDS/ Jozini Drop-in Centre, Jozini/Ubombo (2004-2014) 
  • UmniniSinethemba HIV/AIDS & Health Crisis , Illovo (2008)
  • Umnisithemba, Umgababa (2009-2011)
  • Umvoti AIDS Centre, Greytown (2006-2007)
  • Unmgeni Aids Centre, Howick (2002-2007) 
  • UmphakathiWethu, Inkwali, Illovo (2008)
  • Vryheid Hospital (2011)
  • Vulamehlo Project, Mpumuza (2011)
  • Vukuzakhe High School, Umlazi (2011)
  • Youngz in Action, Durban (2005)
  • Whitecross HBC, Emzimkhulu (2011)
  • Whizzkids, Pietermaritzburg (2011-2018)
  • Zulu Mpophomeni Tourism Experience, Mpophomeni (2006-2014)

Eastern Cape

  • Africare, Whittlesea (2008-2011)
  • Anglican Diocese of Mthatha, Mthatha (2008)
  • Bathehi Ba Kelotso Youth, Matatiele (2008-2013)
  • Catholic Diocese of Port Elizabeth AIDS Programme, Uitenhage and King Williamstown (2008-2011)
  • Khula Kahle, Impendle (2011)
  • Keiskamma Trust, Hamburg (2005-2013)
  • Donald Wood Foundation, Madwaleni (2008-2013)
  • Masangane AIDS Programme, Whittlesea (2008-2013)
  • Masangane AIDS Programme, Matatiele (2008-2013)
  • Sinako Wellness Development Organisation, Whittlesea (2008)

Free State

  • Bana Pele, Bloemfontein&Dewetsdorp (2010-2011)
  • Child and Family Welfare Society, Bethlehem (2010-2013)
  • Child and Family Welfare Society, Sasolburg (2010-2011)
  • Child and Family Welfare Society, ThabaNchu (2010-2011)
  • Child and Family Welfare Society, Virginia (2010-2011)
  • Child and Family Welfare Society, Wepener(2010-2011)
  • Dihlabeng Development Initiative, Jacketview(2010-2011)
  • Getsemane Health Care Centre, Meqheleng(2010-2011)
  • Heartbeet, Peterswart(2010-2011)
  • Health and Development Africa, Kutlwanong, Thabong&Wesselbron(2010-2011)
  • HlokomelaWaheno, Bethlehem (2010-2011)
  • Ipopeng Young Women’s Association, Qwaqwa (2011)
  • NtsoanatsatsiEducare Trust, Qwaqwa(2010-2011)
  • St Elizabeth, Reitz (2010-2011)
  • St Nicholas Lesedi HBC, Excelsior (2010-2011)
  • World View Khauelo Development Programme, Bochabelo(2010-2011)

Gauteng

  • Gay and Lesbian Association (GALA), Johannesburg (2003)
  • Hope Worldwide, Soweto (2003. 2008) 
  • Hospice Soweto, Soweto (2003)
  • St Martin Development Project, KwaThema, Springs (2006-2014)

Limpopo

  • AMREF, Leeuwfontein(2009-2012)
  • AMREF, Monsterlus(2009-2011)
  • Baptist Church,Thengwe(2009-2011)
  • Childline Limpopo, Polokwane (2009-2012)
  • Direlang Project, Lenting(2009-2012)
  • Elim Care Group, Altein(2009-2011)
  • Fararani HBC, Mapate(2009-2012)
  • Holani Drop-in-Centre, Mninginisi (2009-2012)
  • Makhuduthamaga, Jane Furse(2009-2011)
  • Makotse Women’s Club, Makotse(2009-2012)
  • Manini HBC, Manini (2009-2012)
  • Masemola HBC, Masemola (2009-2012)
  • Matsego A Thuso, Makado(2009-2011)
  • Mohedic, Denilton(2009-2011)
  • Mohlarekoma HBC, Phokoane(2009-2012)
  • Mohlati Drop-in-Centre, KwaMakasani (2009-2011)
  • Ntshuseko, KwaMakasani (2009-2012)
  • Pfukani CBO, Nkabando Village (2009-2011)
  • Pfuxanani Drop-in-Centre, Maphathe(2009-2011)
  • PSASA, Phiring(2009-2011)
  • Salvation Army, Sambandou(2009-2011)
  • Sekhukhune Educare Project (2009-2011)
  • St Augustine’s Catholic Church, Giyani (2012)
  • Vusahani HBC
  • Sebasa, Thohoyandou (2009-2012)
  • Tshififi HBC, Thohoyandou (2009-2012)

Mpumalanga

  • ACTS Clinic, White River (2009-2012)
  • Buthanani, Witbank (2009-2011)
  • Childline, Nelspruit (2009-2011)
  • Hearbeat, Machadadorp(2009-2011)
  • Hosanna Hospice, Nelspruit (2009-2011)
  • Matibidi PSA, Matibidi(2009-2011)
  • Prayer St Kizito, Mamelane(2009-2011)
  • PSASA, Lydenburg(2009-2011)
  • Simunye, Schoemansdal(2009-2011)
  • Sizanani HBC, Ermelo (2009-2011)
  • TIPHC, Witbank (2009-2011)
  • Zimelani HBC, Sheepmoor(2009-2011)

North-West

  • Boitumelong Support Group, Boitumelong& Christiana (2010-2011)
  • Ipopeng HBC, Leeudoring&Lebaleng (2010-2011)
  • Kitlano DC, Ganyesa (2010-2011)
  • Maubane HIC, Maubane (2010-2011)
  • Pholontle HBC, Rankelyane&Tlapa (2010-2011)
  • Reitlamile HCBC, Mokhaya (2010-2011)
  • Tsholofelo OVC, Tsetse, Miga, Tshing&Ventersdorp (2010-2011)
  • Thuso-Putlako, Mmasebudule (2010-2011)
  • Tswelophele HBC, Deeplan& Delareyville (2010-2011)
  • Tshephang Caregivers, Jouberton&Khuma (2010-2011)
  • Tsibogang HBC,Lomanyaneng&Welbedacht (2010-2011)
  • Uitkyk Caregivers, Brakkuil&Koffiekraal (2010-2011)

Western Cape

• ARESTA, Cape Town (2012-2014)

International Partnerships

  • Association Femmes et Enfants, Douala, Cameroun (2012)
  • Association Vivre dans l’Espérance, Dapaong, Togo (2013-2016)
  • Biloba, Bruxelles (2013-2014)
  • Caritas, Bénin  (2008-2016)
  • Caritas Centrafrique – Bangui, RCA (2007-200we9)
  • Caritas Douala, Cameroon (2011)
  • Caritas Man, Ivory Coast (2007 – 2017)
  • Caritas Mbuji-Mayi (2011)
  • Caritas Togo (2013-2014)
  • Centre international pour la promotion de la jeunesse Bansambi Kinshasa and Mbuji-Mayi, DRC(2008-2011)
  • CEPROSCON – Foumban, Cameroun (2008)
  • Chaine de Solidarité – Douala, Cameroun (2008)
  • Comité diocésain de lutte contre le sida – Bukavu, Congo (2008)
  • Dialogue Intervention for Support and Open Communication (DISCO)-Kids, Uganda (2013-2014)
  • Family AIDS Caring Trust (FACT) – Mutare, Zimbabwe (2006)
  • Hiwot HIV/AIDS Prevention Care and Support Organization B Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2007)
  • Hope and Homes, Kigali, Rwanda (2007)
  • Human Beings Association of Brotherhood (HAB) – Mekelle, Ethiopia (2008)
  • ONG Sainte-Philomène L’Espérance (OSPE), Man, Côte d’Ivoire (2013-2014)
  • Organisation for Social Services for HIV/AIDS (OSSA) – Mekelle, Ethiopia (2008)
  • Terre des Hommes, Beira (2009-2012)
  • Tesfay – Liège, Belgium (2008-2011)
  • The Association of Women living with HIV/AIDS (TILLA), Awassa Town, Ethiopia (2007)
  • Women against AIDS in Kilimanjaro (KIWAKKUKI) – Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (2006)

Donor Agencies 

National 

International 

  • Aids and Child – Switzerland(2003-2007)
  • Andrew W. Mellon Foundation – United States (2006-2008)
  • Catholic Medical Missionary Board – United States (2001-2002)
  • Comité Catholique contre la Faim et pour le Développement (CCFD) – France(2002-2012) and (2016 -2022)
  • Directorate General for Development Co-operation – Belgium(2006-2012)
  • Entraide et Fraternité, Belgium (2013-2014)
  • HopeHIV – United Kingdom(2003-2004)
  • Kindermissionswerk – Germany (2012-2014)
  • Kindernothilfe – Germany (2005-2007)
  • Misereor – Germany (2012-2014)
  • Missio – Germany (2005-2014)
  • Positive Action for Children (PACF) – UK] (2012 – 2017)
  • President’s Emergency Fund for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) – US (2008-2011)
  • Secours Catholique– France(2003-2014)
  • Secure the Future (Bristol-Myers and Squibb) – United States (2001) and (2016 – 2020)
  • Swedish International Development Authority (2012-2013)
  • Swiss Catholic Lenten Fund – Switzerland (2000-2003)
  • Terre des Hommes  – Switzerland (2010-201