{"id":130,"date":"2026-07-15T12:29:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T12:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.groundup.net.za\/wpbuild\/?page_id=130"},"modified":"2026-07-31T15:51:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T15:51:23","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.groundup.net.za\/wpbuild\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"130\" class=\"elementor elementor-130\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ce398f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2ce398f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-421c63e elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"421c63e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;dots&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:2000,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:3000,&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Image Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper swiper-image-stretch\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 3\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groundup.net.za\/wpbuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Groundup-slider1-1.png\" alt=\"Groundup slider1\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 3\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groundup.net.za\/wpbuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Groundup-slider2-1.png\" alt=\"Groundup slider2\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 3\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groundup.net.za\/wpbuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Groundup-slider3-1.png\" alt=\"Groundup slider3\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0d35eb7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0d35eb7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d17fec e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4d17fec\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-821fca8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"821fca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Who we are<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d00da26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d00da26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #c65a42;\"><strong>Ground Up Collective<\/strong><\/span> is a women-led registered non-profit and public benefit \u00a0organisation based in Cape Town, South Africa. We deliver trauma-informed programmes that build resilience, restore wellbeing, and transform the harmful social and gender norms that drive gender based violence and inequity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e72b4dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e72b4dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.groundup.net.za\/wpbuild\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">MORE ABOUT US<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70daeac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"70daeac\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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https:\/\/www.groundup.net.za\/wpbuild\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Homepage3.jpg 1408w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3b08ba e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d3b08ba\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a995b1c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a995b1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d013a00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d013a00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #c65a42;\"><strong>Healing, empowerment and transformation interventions\u00a0<\/strong><\/span> including: empowerment programmes for women and girls; addressing harmful gender and social norms with boys and men; and trauma debriefing and staff wellness sessions.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61f8cd1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"61f8cd1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.groundup.net.za\/wpbuild\/our-programes\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">OUR PROGRAMMES<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div 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