{"id":6861,"date":"2020-08-20T09:04:12","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T07:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/?p=6861"},"modified":"2020-08-20T09:06:40","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T07:06:40","slug":"letter-of-demand-and-urgent-request-for-intervention-by-the-department-of-human-settlements-water-and-sanitation-to-provide-water-to-125-communities-across-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/letter-of-demand-and-urgent-request-for-intervention-by-the-department-of-human-settlements-water-and-sanitation-to-provide-water-to-125-communities-across-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter of demand and urgent request for intervention by the Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation to provide water to 125 communities across South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DEAR SIRS AND MESDAMES<br \/>\n1. Please take note that the Legal Resources Centre acts on behalf of the Co-operative and Policy Alternative Centre (\u201cCOPAC\u201d), who has been at the coal-face of the<br \/>\ncurrent water crisis gripping South Africa during the two national declarations of disaster for the COVID-19 virus and the national drought.<br \/>\n2. COPAC\u2019s main objectives as a twenty-year-old non-profit organisation is to assist in building capacity amongst poor communities in order to achieve self-reliance,<br \/>\ncollectively driven objectives and sustainable and participatory development. As a result, COPAC has worked with progressive social movements, government<br \/>\ndepartments, township communities and has partnered with both local and international non-governmental organisations with the aim of meeting these objectives.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/20200819LetterOfDemandWaterCaseLL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEAR SIRS AND MESDAMES 1. Please take note that the Legal Resources Centre acts on behalf of the Co-operative and Policy Alternative Centre (\u201cCOPAC\u201d), who has been at the coal-face of the current water crisis gripping South Africa during the two national declarations of disaster for the COVID-19 virus and the national drought. 2. COPAC\u2019s&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/letter-of-demand-and-urgent-request-for-intervention-by-the-department-of-human-settlements-water-and-sanitation-to-provide-water-to-125-communities-across-south-africa\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6861","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6861"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6863,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6861\/revisions\/6863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.safsc.org.za\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}