About Meropa Healing Organisation

Who we are

A registered non-profit in Paardekraal, Rustenburg

Meropa was established in response to the high prevalence of gender-based violence and femicide, poverty and unemployment in Rustenburg. We work directly with victims and survivors.

About us
Community members at a Meropa programme in a hall

What we do

Our work is practical. We support survivors emotionally, we create jobs through our social enterprises, and we mobilise communities to prevent violence before it happens.

Psychosocial support
Laundry and cleaning enterprise
Awareness and outreach
Our programmes
Community outing

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Women GBV survivors supported

through our Meropa 1 Stop Laundry and Cleaning project, which also creates work for women and youth.

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Our programmes

Moments from our work

Group session
Community awareness walk
Two children in front of an END GBVF 100-Day Challenge banner
Facilitator speaking with community members
Community members at a Meropa programme in a hall
Community members in a dialogue session

Get involved

Donate, volunteer or partner with us. Every contribution supports our programmes in Rustenburg.

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