Beaufort West Legal Advice & Development Centre (BWLADO)

LED BY: Eugene Mapotolo

MAIN CHALLENGES FACED BY THE COMMUNITY: unemployment, domestic abuse, alcohol and drug abuse.

MAIN ACTIVITIES: Legal advice office; skills development for youth; helping to provide employment opportunities.

 Beaufort West Legal Advice and Development Office (BWLADO) is largely focussed on paralegal advice with a particular focus on worker rights. The LDA has a good relationship with the Department of Labour and the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) which stands them in great stead when dealing with unfair labour practices.