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We are building a community of leaders, thinkers, activists, and social justice organisations.


And we support their efforts to bring about social change and equality in Southern Africa.

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Celebrating Connection: Moments That Matter Across Our Scholar Network
In April, the Canon Collins Trust hit the road with a series of Connection Events, bringing together scholars, alumni and friends of the Trust in cities across South Africa.
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The Annual Scholars' Conference 2024
The Power of Us: Ten Years of Building Together
 
Strat 2024-2028
We have a big audacious plan for the next five years
We are delighted to share our bold plan for the next five years, inspired very much by the donors, partners, scholars and alumni in our network. This plan represents the desire to bring about systemic change in southern Africa together with our network, civil society and institutes of higher education. Download the digital brochure here.
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Every year we are able to award more scholarships to students from across southern Africa due to the generosity of our network of supporters from all over the world.
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Current and forthcoming opportunities
 
Troubling Power
Essay Competition
Troubling Power Essay Competition for Scholars and Alumni NOW OPEN The deadline for this year’s competition is June 2, 11:59pm. Our Troubling Power Essay Competition awards two scholars and alumni the chance to win prize money to the value of R16 000 (R8000 each).
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Scholarships Opening Soon
Master of Laws (LLM)
University of London LLM Scholarships

LLM by distance learning at the University of London

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TROUBLING POWER

News, stories and ideas for a more open and just southern Africa
 
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The Canon Collins Trust remembers the gentle formidable heroine of the Struggle, Louise Asmal
  • 29 November 2024
 
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Navigating New Beginnings: Canon Collins Scholars Reflect on Transitioning to University Life
    • Bahati Msosa
    • Leeroy Rupande
    • Cynthia Matonhodze
  • 3 March 2025
 
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Reimagining Innovative Finance to Power Higher Education’s Promise in Sub-Saharan Africa
    • Hillary Musarurwa
  • 7 May 2025

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