Imtiaz Sooliman, the founder of the disaster relief organisation, Gift of the Givers, has been crowned the Social Justice Champion of 2021.
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The purpose of the summit was to reflect on the state of social justice in South Africa, focusing on economic equality, the impact of COVID-19 regulatory responses, the adequacy of current policy frameworks for rebuilding better and restitution, as well as the impact of economic inequality on peace and the rule of law, among other issues.
Congratulatory messages have been pouring in for Sooliman since the accolade was announced. Among them was one from the Law Trust Chair in Social Justice at Stellenbosch University, Professor Thuli Madonsela, who called Sooliman an amazing role model, supremely deserving of the award.
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