IKSHLI

About us

Asia people gathering at temple are splashing water together, Songkran festival culture and lifestyle

Empowering Khoe and San Communities in Johannesburg

IKSHLI is a dedicated initiative located in the heart of Johannesburg, South Africa, committed to uplifting the Khoe and San communities. We focus on preserving cultural heritage while fostering sustainable development and empowerment. Our projects are designed to provide educational opportunities, healthcare access, and economic growth for these indigenous groups. By collaborating with local leaders and international partners, IKSHLI aims to create a vibrant future where cultural traditions thrive alongside modern advancements.

Hillbrow Tower and cityscape of Johannesburg, South Africa

Our mission

Empowering communities through sustainable development and cultural preservation initiatives.

Empowering the Khoe and San communities, IKSHLI fosters sustainable development through culturally-aligned initiatives. Based in Johannesburg, we produce impactful solutions that enhance educational, economic, and environmental outcomes. Join us in preserving heritage while cultivating growth, ensuring a future where tradition and progress walk hand in hand for the betterment of our people.

Fostering Sustainable Community Growth Now

A beautiful Young Thai couple wearing Thai costumes playing in the water during Songkran in the temple

Cultural Preservation

At IKSHLI, we are dedicated to preserving the rich cultural heritage of the Khoe and San communities. We believe in the power of tradition and work tirelessly to ensure that the stories, languages, and customs of our ancestors continue to thrive.

Traditional Dance Mongigol Performance by Kadazan Dusun Tindal Borneo Ethnic Group

Community Empowerment

Empowering our community is at the heart of everything we do. We strive to create opportunities for growth and development, providing resources and support to help individuals and families build a brighter future.

Portrait of group of Asian Shan women girls, Tai Yai, northern Thai people with traditional Lanna clothes holding flowers at Wat Ton Kwen temple, lanterns decoration. Culture lifestyle.

Sustainability

We are committed to sustainable practices that protect our environment and ensure the well-being of future generations. Our initiatives are designed to promote ecological balance and responsible stewardship of natural resources.

A beautiful Thai woman in a Thai-Lanna dress is putting her hands together in a prayer position.

Inclusivity and Respect

IKSHLI embraces diversity and fosters an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and valued. We celebrate our differences and work towards a society where all voices are heard and appreciated.

Innovation

We believe in the power of innovation to drive positive change. By embracing new ideas and technologies, we aim to find creative solutions to the challenges facing the Khoe and San communities, ensuring progress and prosperity for all.

Empower The Future of Heritage

Join IKSHLI in our mission to preserve and uplift the Khoe and San cultures through strategic community initiatives in Johannesburg.