What We Do
Advocacy & Lobbying
This involves engaging government, international organisations and other stakeholders to enact new or amend existing legislation and policies that promote and protect the rights of non-South Africans in the country
Capacity Building
CoRMSA builds capacity of member organisations to ensure sustainability of organisations in the sector and also to equip them with the needed skills and knowledge to be effective advocates on migration, human rights, social justice and development issues.
Network Building & Information Sharing
CoRMSA facilitates the creation and maintenance of provincial, national and regional networks and working groups to promote collective engagement on issues and limit duplication of work being done so resources can be optimally used to cover gaps in the sector.
Latest news
[PRESS STATEMENT] Child Protection Week
In light of child protection week, as organisations that work with vulnerable children, we call on the South African government to note that the
Guide to Working with Vulnerable Children in South Africa
The Consortium for Refugees and Migrants in South Africa (CoRMSA), Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) and The Scalabrini Center of Cape Town (SCCT) h
[PRESS STATEMENT] Fostering Pan-Africanism and Inclusivity During COVID-19
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[PRESS STATEMENT] Minister Tito Mboweni- True Economic Transformation will be Equal and Accessible to All
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[PRESS STATEMENT]National Freedom Day 2020 Commemoration. Citizenship Cannot be the Grounds for survival.
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[PRESS STATEMENT] NIAWG Advocacy Statement on COVID-19 and vulnerable children
NIAWG Advocacy Statement on COVID-19 and vulnerable children The National Interagency Working (NIAWG) group on Unaccompanied, Separated and Mi