# Alternative Information and Development Centre

- **Website:** <https://aidc.org.za>
- **Primary alias:** `aidc.org.za`

## Description

Amandla! is an influential brand that aims to address the pressing economic and environmental challenges faced by South and Southern Africa. With a strategic plan built on forging alliances and promoting an alternative development strategy, Amandla! seeks to create a low carbon, wage-led, economically sustainable, and equitable society. They actively engage with major movements and ongoing struggles in the region, advocating for a just transition to a sustainable development path. Amandla! focuses on three key project objectives: knowledge production and dissemination, popular education, and movement-building advocacy. Through original research, analysis, and popular education, they empower activists within partner organizations to lead and link local struggles to the broader movement for change. Amandla! also collaborates with labor, faith-based, community, and environmental justice sectors in South Africa and the greater southern African region. With a commitment to social justice, Amandla! strives to unite diverse organizations and movements in the pursuit of a democratic, socially just, economically viable, and ecologically sustainable society.

## Industries

- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering
- 🏭 Waste Water and Environmental _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 📊 Business Services _(under Business and Consumer Services)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UCmX0gITcFMtmDSah8-wCChw)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/AIDC_RSA)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/AIDCza)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id9SaQgEem/w/391/h/110/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779000086099)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id9SaQgEem/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779000086207)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cardinal | #d2232a | accent |
| Rio Grande | #c4d201 | dark |
| Spindle | #a7c2e7 | light |

## Fonts

- serif — asset _(custom)_
- Merriweather — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id9SaQgEem/w/1500/h/500/idNnt7qIgG.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1779000086406)

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