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      Awareness

      José Takes on a 1,500km Journey to Raise Awareness for Childhood Cancer

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 27, 2026October 27, 2026 631 0

      Travelling by pedal cart from Johannesburg to Cape Town, José is setting out to spread hope and shine a light on the children and families affected by cancer.   South…

      REEA Hostel Maria Soothing the Nation Gender-Based Violence

      Nomangwane Mrwetyana Takes the Fight Against GBV to the Global Stage

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_ October 21, 2026October 21, 2026 1,095 0

      After losing her daughter to gender-based violence, Nomangwane Mrwetyana is working to help create safer communities for women and girls.   Cape Town, South Africa (21 October 2026) – Turning…

      White Cane Mobility training

      Sebokeng Walk Raises Awareness About Independence for People With Visual Impairments

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 16, 2026October 16, 2026 591 0

      The fourth annual White Cane Awareness Walk highlighted how a simple mobility tool can help people navigate their surroundings with greater confidence, freedom and independence.   Sebokeng, South Africa (16…

      The Hollard Daredevil Run Is Getting Men Talking About Their Health

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 29, 2026October 5, 2026 2,558 0

      The Hollard Daredevil Run returns with its “Lekker balls. Lekker life” message and a reminder that early detection can save lives.   Johannesburg, South Africa (29 September 2026) – There…

      Check my Beat An Unforgettable Encounter Palliative Care

      Check My Beat Takes Heart Health Screening to Johannesburg Taxi Rank

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 738 0

      The South African Heart Association’s Check My Beat campaign will offer taxi drivers cardiovascular screenings before creating personalised AI-generated “Heart Health Tracks”.   Johannesburg, South Africa (15 September 2026) –…

      Early Skin Cancer Detection

      Community Initiative Shines a Light on the Importance of Early Skin Cancer Detection

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 14, 2026October 2, 2026 2,209 0

      What started as a morning designed to get people moving became an opportunity to raise awareness about an often-overlooked health concern and encourage people to have suspicious skin changes checked….

      SANCB Brings Disability Awareness to Life at University of Pretoria

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 746 0

      Students at the Groenkloof Campus explored assistive devices and learned more about the experiences of blind and partially sighted people.   Pretoria, South Africa (03 September 2026) – Spring got…

      Nurses Transoranje Fun Run

      Lace Up for a Good Cause at Pretoria’s Transoranje Fun Run

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 13, 2026August 13, 2026 684 0

      The 4.9km event will raise funds for 269 Deaf learners while bringing the Deaf and hearing communities together.   Pretoria, South Africa (13 August 2026) – Pretoria is being called…

      Animal Advocates

      Three Animal Advocates Take to the Vaal River for a Cause

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 2,381 0

      Leon Bester, Jan Jacobs and Jack Jacobs are paddling from Bothaville to Bloemhof to raise awareness about animal cruelty and support rescue organisations.   South Africa (05 August 2026) –…

      See Disability Differently

      The Challenge That’s Helping South Africans See Disability Differently

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 939 0

      Participants in the SBS Wheelchair Challenge are discovering first-hand the barriers faced by wheelchair users, while helping raise funds that give others greater freedom, dignity and independence.   Durban, South…

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