FW de Klerk Foundation

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FW de Klerk Foundation
Named afterF. W. de Klerk
Formation1999; 25 years ago (1999)
FounderF. W. de Klerk
TypeFoundation
HeadquartersZeezicht Building, Tygerberg Park,

163 Uys Krige Drive, Plattekloof,

Cape Town, 7500, South Africa
Location
  • Cape Town, Western Cape
Affiliations
Nonpartisan
Websitefwdeklerk.org

The FW de Klerk Foundation is a nonpartisan organisation that was established in 1999 by former South African

Frederik Willem de Klerk.[1]

It promotes activities in "multi-community" countries and seeks to nurture the democracy of South Africa. It's foundational principles are based upon those of the South African constitution, multi-party democracy and free-market economics. It's aims are to support and promote the constitution, promote unity in diversity, support charities that care for disabled and disadvantaged children and provide information on de Klerk's presidency.[2]

Dr

Western Cape Province
that English be the sole language medium for police documentation even in primarily non-English speaking areas of the Province.

The Foundation also incorporates the Centre for Constitutional Rights (CFCR). The CFCR seeks to promote the values, rights and principles of the Constitution, to monitor developments including policy and draft legislation that might affect the Constitution and the values, rights or principles provided therein, to inform people and organisations of their constitutional rights and to assist them in claiming their rights. The CFCR is headed by Ms [5]Phephelaphi Dube (as of 1 May 2016)[6] as Director of the CFCR and advised by an eminent group of constitutional experts under the patronage of the Honourable Justice Ian Farlam Archived 22 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine, retired judge of the Supreme Court of Appeal.

References

  1. ^ "FW de Klerk". FW de Klerk Foundation. 24 May 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Our Mission". FW de Klerk Foundation. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  3. ^ "FW de Klerk Foundation - STATEMENT: CHANGES AT THE FW DE KLERK FOUNDATION". www.fwdeklerk.org. Archived from the original on 21 February 2016.
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  5. ^ Dube, Phephelaphi. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  6. ^ "FW de Klerk Foundation - STATEMENT: NEW DIRECTOR - CENTRE FOR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS". www.fwdeklerk.org. Archived from the original on 18 November 2017.

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