People at the CRLS

Sharron Marco-Thyse (Director)

Mzukisi Mooi (Operations Manager)

Azeza Govind (Financial Manager)

Anthea van der Burg (Policy Analyst and Law Clinic Co-ordinator)

Ursula Cicilie (Personal Assistant to the Director)

Ziska Johnson, (Information Officer)

Sharron started working at World Vision as an adult educator in 1987. She has more than 10 years of senior management experience based in the NGO sector, and has been instrumental in developing appropriate administrative systems that facilitate the implementation of organizational plans. She is a gender specialist; change management facilitator; strategist and rural development practitioner;

Mzukisi is an Adult Education, Training and Development Practitioner. He was formerly employed in the Justice and Social Ministries Department of the Southern Cape Council of Churches. He was also an IMMSA training and mediation panelist. He has been at the CRLS since 1994, involved in operational management and has been instrumental in developing the training material and methodologies of the CRLS education and training projects

Azeza joined the Centre in 2003, having previously worked at the Quaker Peace Centre. She has many years’ experience in handling the financial affairs of NGOs. Azeza has been instrumental in setting up and developing financial management systems that facilitate timely reporting to management, project leaders and funders and the tracking of individual grants.

Anthea studied at UWC for her B.Proc, LLB and LLM degrees. She has worked in the NGO sector for the last 10 years, as well as Development Consultant. She joined the Centre in October 2007. She will lead the Centre in policy issues regarding labour brokerage, and lead discussions with other stakeholders on pertinent labour issues. She will also represent farm workers at the CCMA and Labour Court in respect of unfair dismissals.

Ursula is responsible for reception and administrative backup.

People at the CRLS

Sharron Marco-Thyse (Director)

Sharron started working at World Vision as an adult educator in 1987. She has more than 10 years of senior management experience based in the NGO sector, and has been instrumental in developing appropriate administrative systems that facilitate the implementation of organizational plans. She is a gender specialist; change management facilitator; strategist and rural development practitioner;

Mzukisi Mooi (Operations Manager)

Mzukisi is an Adult Education, Training and Development Practitioner. He was formerly employed in the Justice and Social Ministries Department of the Southern Cape Council of Churches. He was also an IMMSA training and mediation panelist. He has been at the CRLS since 1994, involved in operational management and has been instrumental in developing the training material and methodologies of the CRLS education and training projects

Azeza Govind (Financial Manager)

Azeza joined the Centre in 2003, having previously worked at the Quaker Peace Centre. She has many years’ experience in handling the financial affairs of NGOs. Azeza has been instrumental in setting up and developing financial management systems that facilitate timely reporting to management, project leaders and funders and the tracking of individual grants.

Anthea van der Burg (Policy Analyst and Law Clinic Co-ordinator)

Anthea studied at UWC for her B.Proc, LLB and LLM degrees. She has worked in the NGO sector for the last 10 years, as well as Development Consultant. She joined the Centre in October 2007. She will lead the Centre in policy issues regarding labour brokerage, and lead discussions with other stakeholders on pertinent labour issues. She will also represent farm workers at the CCMA and Labour Court in respect of unfair dismissals.

Ursula Cicilie (Personal Assistant to the Director)

Ursula is responsible for reception and administrative backup.

Ziska Johnson, (Information Officer)

Ziska is a contract worker at the CRLS and maintains the resource centre. Ziska is largely responsible for the fact that the CRLS has one of the best-resourced libraries on rural development in the Western Cape, with specific reference to farmworkers.

In the Library Bookstore Papers Annual Report Order Form

Sustainable Livelihoods Access to Justice Fair Labour Standards

Information Dissemination Training Courses Legal Services Advocacy Development Facilitation Research

Vision and Mission People

Ziska is a contract worker at the CRLS and maintains the resource centre. Ziska is largely responsible for the fact that the CRLS has one of the best-resourced libraries on rural development in the Western Cape, with specific reference to farmworkers.