Abahlali baseMjondolo

Abahlali baseMjondolo is a South African social movement that advocates for the rights of poor and marginalized urban residents, especially those living in informal settlements. It seeks to empower communities to demand better housing, services, and recognition from authorities. Founded in 2005, the movement emphasizes dignity, social justice, and participatory democracy, aiming to address systemic inequalities and improve living conditions through grassroots activism and collective action.