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      Solidarity - Activism Philanthropy psychosocial Collaboration culture

      COVID, a key catalyst for collective philanthropy in South Africa

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 20, 2020 479 0

      Covid has been a key catalyst for collective philanthropy throughout South Africa this year, seeing thousands of organisations come together to offer relief to communities in need.   South Africa…

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      As a nation, how do we move from hopelessness to hopefulness?

      by Frank Philips@GoodThingsGuyOctober 20, 2020January 10, 2024 453 0

      Remember, change will never take place from a position of comfort. It only ever happens when discomfort forces people to re-examine their own paradigms and belief systems.   Johannesburg, South…

      Why a street in Italy was named in honour of South Africans who saved them!

      Why a street in Italy was named in honour of South Africans who saved them!

      by Frank Philips@GoodThingsGuyOctober 20, 2020 4,505 0

      A new street connecting Castiglionei dei Pepoli and the entire area with the Bologna-Modena highway in Italy was named in honour of the South Africans who saved them.   Italy…

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      Understanding the mental toll of lockdown and isolation

      by Denese Reddy,@GoodThingsGuyOctober 17, 2020 807 0

      Society needs a mind shift; to understand what being ‘whole’ is; and what role our mind plays on our basic functioning, on our bodies and on our performance.   South…

      Drying

      Why hand drying is just as important as hand washing

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 14, 2020October 9, 2024 937 0

      We are not singing Happy Birthday while washing our hands anymore, but we are still washing them; new studies are showing that drying them is just as important.   South…

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      NPOs need support to help SA build back, says Nation Builder

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 13, 2020 412 0

      According to a recent survey by Nation Builder, 72% of NPOs said demand for their services had increased, while experiencing decreased funding.   South Africa (13 October 2020) – Reeling from…

      Fire Masiphumelele

      20 shacks ignited in five minutes in world’s largest informal settlement fire experiment

      by Elsabé Brits@GroundUp_NewsOctober 13, 2020October 13, 2020 787 0

      University fire engineering research shows that fire-resistant paint does not work.   Cape Town, South Africa (13 October 2020) – An experiment by the Fire Engineering Research Unit at Stellenbosch University…

      Earth Day Donation

      After receiving broken toys, stained clothing charity shares helpful list of what is a good donation

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 13, 2020 7,733 0

      Door of Hope Children’s Mission recently received a donation that turned out to be unusable items, and it inspired them to use it as a teaching moment.   Johannesburg, South…

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      200 days of lockdown – what we know about a second wave!

      by Dr Mark Holliday@GoodThingsGuyOctober 12, 2020October 12, 2020 2,267 0

      Will we see a second wave of infections? What would that look like? And is there a way to avoid it? A South African Doctor has given some insight after…

      Note to self - there is no health without mental health!

      Note to self – there is no health without mental health!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 10, 2020 1,098 0

      Akeso launches online ‘note to self’ mental health campaign on World Mental Health Day.   South Africa (10 October 2020) – Mental health and well-being are integral to overall health,…

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