A Non-Govermental Organisation found in 1987 by different civil society organisations to channel aid from European Commission to victims of apartheid. It later transformed itself in playing an active role in Community Development. As an NGO NDt works with historically marginalised rural and urban communities to build thir power to act for social change, through capacity building initiatives. Vision NDT envisages a society that is made up of self-reliant communities capable of self-management and able in determining their own destiny by mobilizing local and external resources and promoting participatory and more equitable development.
 
 
Mission NDT aims to develop organisational and institutional capacities of rural and urban marginalised communities through people centred development within an enabling environment that aims to ensure improved livelihoods and empower communities to act for socio economic development.