Agency for Refugee Education, Skills Training and Advocacy

The Agency for Refugee Education, Skills Training & Advocacy (ARESTA) is a Cape Town based Nonprofit Organisation.

ARESTA provides EDUCATION and SKILLS TRAINING to refugees, asylum seekers and South Africans, helping them develop their own strengths in order for them to become self-reliant. Moreover, the organisation empowers South Africans and foreign nationals on SOCIAL COHESION, mediation and peace building through workshops in local communities. Furthermore, ARESTA provides refugee legal assistance, policy reform, refugee right awareness and health interpretation through its ADVOCACY department.