Umfelandawonye Civic Organisation for disadvantaged societies launched in Ermelo on 1 May.
According to Mr Lawrence Mbokane, one of the founders, it is an non-profit organisation.
Mr Sibusiso Sithole, founder and chairman, along with Mr Mbokane, were to host the official launch in Ext 6 stand no 6259, eMadamini.
According to Mr Mbokane, their main objective is to leverage the support of disadvantage societies through programmes and strategies.
“Generally our mission is to close the gap between the richest and the poorest of the poor as well as to assist those who have no equal opportunities,” he said.
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