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KASASI INTEGRATED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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profile · synthesized from sources

Kandazi Southern Africa Support for Initiatives and Welfare (KASASIWE) is a local NGO in Namibia focused on the social recovery and integration of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers from other Southern African countries. The organization provides support to help beneficiaries navigate the host country's laws and cultural principles, address poverty, and access public administration services. KASASIWE also works to reduce the gap between the community and government by supporting public administration programs.

named programs · 3 · from sources

what they call their work

Partnership Program
Collaborates with local, regional, and international organizations working for the well-being of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers to implement programs and share knowledge.
Public Administration Support
Supports public administration in implementing programs by acting as a liaison between the government and communities, announcing state programs, and helping community members access authorities for problem-solving.
Welfare Project
Provides support to service users to find solutions to problems they cannot solve alone, focusing on social recovery and fighting poverty. Includes advocacy work and registering community problems for resolution.
activities · 3 groups

what they do

  • Grassroots Advocacy & Civic Engagement 1 activity
    • Community Welfare and Government Program Facilitation
      Supports public administration by disseminating information about state programs, relaying community concerns to authorities, and assisting communities in accessing government services and welfare initiatives.
  • Psychosocial Support and Counseling Services 1 activity
    • Social and Case Support Services for Vulnerable Populations
      Provides direct support to individuals facing personal, social, or economic challenges, including confidential counseling, problem-solving assistance, and case management. The organization conducts outreach to identify community concerns, registers cases, and tracks progress while maintaining professional confidentiality.
  • Uncategorized 4 activities
    • Capacity Building for Individuals and Organizations
      Provides training, guidance, and advisory services to individuals and groups on establishing NGOs/NPOs, starting businesses, identifying project financing, and accessing credit or non-repayable funds. The organization also supports private initiatives and transfers skills and knowledge to enhance sustainability.
    • Educational and Affiliation Services
      Offers educational guidance to individuals and facilitates their formal affiliation with the organization as part of its service delivery model.
    • Integration and Support Services for Immigrants and Refugees
      Delivers targeted social recovery, orientation, and integration services for immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers—particularly from southern Africa in Namibia. Services include proactive engagement, documentation of concerns, paralegal support, and facilitation of access to employment, family reunification, education, and public services.
    • Partnership and Collaboration for Program Implementation
      Collaborates with technical and financial partners, including local, regional, and international organizations, to implement programs and advance shared objectives, particularly in support of immigrant and refugee communities.
relationships · 9

who they work with

  • KASASIWE Partner — Local NGO providing welfare and advocacy services to the community.
  • Khomas NGOs Executives Partner — Engages with regional NGO executives in collaborative efforts, as evidenced by joint participation with the Hon Governor.
  • Khomas Region Government Partner — Collaborates with the Hon Governor of Khomas Region to implement public programs and support public administration.
  • Southern African countries Partner — Works with immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers from southern African countries, supporting their integration in Namibia.
  • consultants Partner — Provides technical guidance to improve organizational practices
  • hiring agencies Partner — Supports recruitment and human resource processes
  • lawyers Partner — Provides legal expertise to support organizational operations
  • local, regional or international organisations that work for the well-being of immigrants, refugees or those seeking asylum Partner — Collaborates with organizations focused on immigrant, refugee, and asylum seeker well-being to jointly implement programs.
  • travel agencies Partner — Assists with travel logistics for organizational activities