Semester Report:
Activities:
Assisted in the planning of O-week, Greatfield Party and Noodle drive.
Assisted students with academic and financial appeals.
Began the Planning of the SRC legacy project
Attended committee meetings as required
Attended substructure team building exercises
Currently working on the SRC legacy project (Mbokodo caucus).
Drafted Crime Wise campaign proposal for committee with community stakeholders.
Assisted in the planning of Silent protest
Consulting with the Equity and institutional culture office on programmes and plans.
Devising systems with the office of the the Dean of Student Affairs to ensure the efficient delivery of student services and provisions.
Assisted the Activism and Transformation representative in the planning of Mam’Winnie’s vigil and the subsequent engagement on Black female Rage; ubumama no bu Mbokodo.
Challenges:
Time is a challenges given the many administrative demands and the length of the term of office.
The nature of the role is very broad and all encompassing. As such, it is easy to get carried away in supporting the endeavours of other councilors; forgetting to pioneer one’s own.
UPCOMING PROJECTS:
The launch of mbokodo caucus
The launch of the crime wise campaign
Silent Protest and engagement on leadership in the space that is Rhodes.
Engagement interrogating the IDP with DSA and student body and alignment of plans