Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Urban Monitoring Awareness Committee
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
- UMAC
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1985-
History
The collection reflects UMAC’s commitment to monitoring in an attempt to resolve violence in squatter camps, townships and rural areas. It played a prominent role by intervening constructively in the conflict and violence in the taxi industry and in schools. UMAC made valuable contributions to the Network of Independent Monitors (NIM), the Goldstone Commission and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). In addition it played a vital monitoring role in the 1994 elections.
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Functions, occupations and activities
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Internal structures/genealogy
General context
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Access points area
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
ZAUCT