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Black Stripe Foundation

Black Stripe Foundation
Impact area Civic Empowerment
Geographic focus Africa
Status Current Partner
Type Non-Profit
Black Stripe Foundation
Black Stripe Foundation is a media production company that produces educational television programmes and other media, one of which is the 'Big Debate', a renowned town-hall debate style TV show in South Africa.
Find out more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWu5g96DYHQ&feature=youtu.be

Funding details

Name
Primary impact area
Geographic focus
Year
Amount committed (US$)
Term
Black Stripe Foundation 2018 Grant
Civic Empowerment
Africa
2018
331,000
12 months
Black Stripe Foundation 2017 Grant
Independent Media
Africa
2017
283,000
12 months
Black Stripe Foundation 2020 Renewal Grant
Civic Empowerment
Africa
2020
400,000
N/A
Total
US$ 1,014,000

Blog

Difficult conversations to build a shared vision for South Africa

We look forward to another season of the Big Debate stimulating difficult, uncomfortable, nuanced, and absolutely critical conversations about how to build a more just, fair, and inclusive South Africa.
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