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UKRAINIAN ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH AFRICA 

​Ukrain­ian Asso­ci­a­tion of South Africa is a vol­un­tary asso­ci­a­tionzoyamission reg­is­tered as an NPO in May 2017. UAZA is a suc­ces­sor of the vol­un­tary asso­ci­a­tion “Ukraini­ans in Cape Town”, Ukrain­ian Sun­day School in South Africa, and the ini­tia­tive “Ukrain­ian Days in Cape Town”.

UAZA start­ed as a group of Ukraini­ans who were get­ting togeth­er since 2014. The desire to reg­is­ter occurred after the Ukrain­ian Days in Cape Town and the first Ukrain­ian Fes­ti­val were orga­nized in March 2017.

UAZA unites Ukraini­ans and South Africans from Cape Town, Pre­to­ria, Johan­nes­burg, Som­er­set West, Nel­spruit and beyond.

NPO # 189 — 705

PBO #  930060173

OUR MISSION

To be a collaborative association based on rich Ukrainian cultural heritage that promotes networks between Ukrainians and South Africans for mutual development, increased awareness and inner growth of individuals and societies.

OBJECTIVES OF UAZA

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-  To unite, devel­op inter­ests of, pro­mote and sup­port Ukraini­ans of all gen­er­a­tions and all back­grounds in South Africa, to be a valid rep­re­sen­ta­tion of Ukrain­ian com­mu­ni­ty in South Africa;

-  To devel­op net­work of South Africans as well as oth­er nation­al­i­ties who are inter­est­ed in Ukrain­ian cul­ture, lan­guage or oth­er aspects of Ukrain­ian  social, eco­nom­ic, aca­d­e­m­ic or polit­i­cal life;

-  To pro­mote Ukrain­ian cul­ture, lan­guage and oth­er infor­ma­tion about Ukraine in South Africa;

-  To pro­mote cul­tur­al, social, aca­d­e­m­ic and eco­nom­ic coop­er­a­tion between South-Africa and Ukraine;

-  To sup­port and pro­mote the ter­ri­to­r­i­al integri­ty, nation­al iden­ti­ty, pride, secu­ri­ty, human­i­tar­i­an projects and eco­nom­ic pros­per­i­ty of Ukraine;

-  To coop­er­ate with gov­ern­ments, nations, orga­ni­za­tions, and indi­vid­u­als, to accom­plish the above goals in the spir­it of peace, free­dom, equal­i­ty and jus­tice.

UAZA Constitution