The NSRI celebrated its volunteers this past weekend in a ceremony dedicated to the men and women who serve South Africa. Four heroes amongst the crowd were ordinary citizens who…
Dr Rinesh Chetty opens up about what life was like as a doctor during the pandemic in a new Profmed Series, “We Are South African.” He and his team are…
“Now that the area has been cleaned we are grateful. We will look after it and prevent illegal dumping.” Gugulethu, South Africa (22 July 2024) – Fed-up with rubbish…
Phathutshedzo Ngwana’s inspiring journey from begging for work at a busy Johannesburg intersection to landing her dream job highlights the transformative power of resilience and opportunity. Johannesburg, South Africa…
World Brain Day puts the spotlight on our brilliant but not invincible brains. With neurological diseases impacting so many people, we have some good news: they can be prevented and…
Little Dreams has been founded to provide support to 17 children living on a plot in Pretoria – the creche will now provide everything they need. Johannesburg, South Africa…
It’s hardly every day that a story about crime will make you laugh or, dare we say, touch your heart (in an ironic way), but that’s exactly what’s going on…
The Highveld Horse Care Unit is hosting its second annual pageant to help raise funds for the care of working horses. Gauteng, South Africa (19 July 2024)—The Highveld Horse…
Stories of random acts of kindness always fill our hearts; a few months ago, a man offered to pay for Jeanie Reichert’s basket of groceries – So she is paying…
A new skills development programme in Cape Town is gearing up to empower 955 young people from informal settlements with the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate investing R77 million into…
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“One of the marvellous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn't as individuals.” – Jean Vanier
