Starting as a cleaner at an early childhood development centre in 2019, Puleng’s daily interactions with young learners ignited a passion within her to contribute more meaningfully to their lives….
Going to school shouldn’t have to be a gruelling daily struggle. That is why the simple gift of a bicycle is rewriting the narrative of education for determined learners in…
Re.Bag.Re.Use is a ‘fashion from waste’ initiative that’s long been turning plastic into magic. Now, the team have crocheted their way to a spot in the finalists’ list for an…
Not only is World Disco Soup Day a real celebration, it’s also a pretty powerful one! Here’s what the unique celebration is all about and why you might want to…
It’s World Penguin Day and a particularly important one this year. Hope for Africa’s only penguin to recover from extreme population decline is high following a significant conservation milestone and…
295 dogs and 505 humans united for one powerful promenade stroll in Sea Point and raised a small fortune for a charity carrying the veterinary care of Khayelitsha’s pets on…
As part of WESSA’s UNICEF GreenRising project, school learners and volunteers in Tembisa recently joined forces to do a much-needed clean-up and plant trees, taking tangible steps towards a greener…
Driven by a deep compassion for vulnerable children, a team of anaesthetists traded their syringes for paintbrushes recently to create a whimsical mural, bringing colour and a little light to…
Professor Karin Baatjies has a simple birthday wish: help healthcare students and the future of our healthcare system. But, she’s not just relying on lucky candles to make this happen….
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibres connect us with our fellow men” - Herman Melville
