
Still We Rise NPO
Empowering young women and men across the Eastern Cape.

Skills Development
Workshops and training that open doors to employment and opportunity.

Standing Against GBV
Awareness, support, and advocacy for survivors in our community.
About Us
Empowering youth in the BCM community
Still We Rise NPO fights Gender-Based Violence and empowers young women and men in the Eastern Cape through mentorship, skills development, health awareness, and community programmes — founded by award-winning local hero Yvonne Horner.
- GBV awareness & community dialogues
- Youth mentorship & empowerment
- Skills development & employment support
- Rooted in the BCM community, Eastern Cape
12+
Years of Impact
2025
Officially Established
GBV
Awareness Focus
BCM
Eastern Cape
Our Program
Planned Activities
The program will include the following activities:
Awareness Campaigns
Community GBV marches, school visits, door-to-door education, and social media initiatives.
Youth Empowerment Workshops
Leadership training, confidence building, career guidance, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.
Support and Counseling
Trauma support, motivational talks, peer groups, and referrals to social workers and professionals.
Our impact this year
Every number represents a neighbor helped.
12,400
meals served
380
families housed
95
youth mentored
2,100
volunteer hours
Ready to get started?
Reach out today to get involved.