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YOUTH ARTICLES
Supporting the youth through art and chocolate: Masiphumelele Lalela Art Programme x Honest Chocolate
In a unique collaboration aimed at empowering youth through the arts, Lalela and Honest Chocolate present a special edition of chocolate slabs...
Digital skills centre readies youth for early job market placement
Ming Coding, a community-based digital skills initiative, is providing sought-after digital skills to young people to help them enter the job market...
The Mastercard Foundation to Accelerate Education & Job Creation for Over 70,000 Young Africans
The Mastercard Foundation is expanding its long-standing partnerships with the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) and the Forum for African...
NGO NETWORK AND CIVIL SOCIETY ARTICLES
Navigating the Fundraising Landscape: The Urgent Need to Support NGOs Like the Salesian Institute Youth Projects (SIYP)
In today’s increasingly complex world, where challenges are growing and resources are shrinking, the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is more vital than ever. As economic pressures build and donors are pulled in many directions, NGOs like the Salesian...
Revolutionise CSR supporting NGOs with skills, not just money
While Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has evolved from a tick-box exercise to a key pillar in supporting communities and building a company’s reputation as responsible corporate citizens, the traditional approach to CSR often prioritises monetary donations,...
Southern Suburb schools keep wheels moving with 24-hour NGO fundraiser
The DHL Stormers joined the 24-hour VUSA Cycle Challenge, adding excitement and raising funds for the VUSA Rugby & Learning Academy. With over 800 participants pedaling non-stop, the event has raised over R1 million. More than 800 learners, parents and...
CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENTS AND DONORS
Polokwane crèche’s future transformed by significant & holistic support initiative
A targeted and extensive three-year infrastructure development programme has transformed Serakalala Creche and Pre-School into a safe and nurturing environment for children, teachers and staff. The comprehensive support has nearly doubled the centre’s capacity,...
UWC Empowers Entrepreneurs with Financial Literacy Workshops to Bridge Knowledge Gap in South Africa
A 2020 study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) revealed that only 30% of South African adults are considered financially literate. Financial literacy encompasses a range of skills, including personal financial management, budgeting,...
Meropa Casino in action with donation to the elderly
Age in Action was the latest beneficiary from Meropa Casino and Entertainment World, the heartbeat of Limpopo’s kindness as they received a printer worth R37 000. The handover, which happened live on Energy FM, was to the Limpopo branch of the national NPO which aims...
OTHER CATEGORIES
Cape Schools show up strong for musical showcase
22 schools from Mitchells Plain and the Cape Flats to take part in Next Generation Talent showcase with R 60 000 cash to be won by schools Cape Town, 26 September 2024: The Liberty Promenade Next Generation Musical Showcase returns this spring, having attracted a...
South Africa has a new education law: some love it, some hate it – education expert explains why
South Africa has a new law governing education. The Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act changes several aspects of how schools are managed. It was introduced to address inequalities in the school system by standardising rules on admissions, language policies,...
SAPA 2024 discusses future of South African education
The 2024 South African Principals Association (SAPA), held from 12 to 14 September at Emperors Palace Convention Centre, brought together over one thousand South African principals and deputy principals to explore the theme “Connecting Through Diversity: Shaping the...