Profile KZN provides news, conducts research and assists non-governmental organisations, businesses and government to make written material easily understood and to convey an intended message.

We produce feature and investigative articles, annual reports, brochures, newsletters and research reports. We also edit reports and books and co-ordinate the publication of printed materials.

Profile KZN is a company dedicated to working in an ethically sound manner while obtaining and collating information in a manner and format that is accessible and useful. Our focus is on writing concise, easy to understand copy and assisting clients who have a need for written materials.

Cheryl Goodenough heads Profile KZN. She is a journalist, researcher and writer.

Clients include Oxfam International (Joint Oxfam HIV and AIDS Program), Oxfam Australia, AIDS Foundation of South Africa, Business Against Crime KwaZulu-Natal, Childline South Africa, Inkanyezi Initiative, the Municipal Demarcation Board and Independent Projects Trust. Cheryl has had articles published in The Mercury, Security Focus, Witness and South African Crime Quarterly.

Our books and research and publications have focused on subjects including safety and security, youth as victims and perpetrators of crime, community based crime prevention, HIV and AIDS, traditional leaders, the demarcation process and prisons.