Welcome to the South African Centre for the Netherlands and Flanders

A dynamic, independent centre where the cultural interests of the Netherlands, Flanders and South Africa meet, primarily aimed at Afrikaans-speaking South Africans, and with the purpose of achieving shared language and other cultural experiences through demand-driven projects. 

Map of the spread of Dutch and Afrikaans

Projects

At our venue in Pinelands, Cape Town there is usually something exciting on the go that will suit your interests – such as our extensive library and information service, book launches, a morning market and more.

Nederlandse Lespakket

DUTCH LESPAKKET

Eenders & Anders – This flagship project aims to introduce Afrikaans-speaking learners to the Dutch language and culture. The interactive lesson format is gaining international attention.

Podium

PODIUM

A place for a cultural conversations. Whether in Dutch, Afrikaans or English, SASNEV offer a podium for cultural role players to have their say.

Fasiliteite

LIBRARY

SASNEV houses the Dutch Library Cape Town with a growing collection of more than 27,000 Dutch-language books, CDs, DVDs, magazines and newspapers.