Wandile Mthiyane’s “Walk for Home” spans 1,600km as he highlights South Africa’s housing realities while raising funds for his Harvard University studies. South Africa (13 May 2026) – Architect…
Over 8,000 participants have already signed up to complete 120km while supporting breast cancer awareness and screenings. Global (15 April 2026) – A global community is lacing up for…
After overcoming 25 years of addiction, Denver Van Der Bergh is using long-distance running to inspire hope, raise awareness, and support communities affected by substance abuse and gender-based violence. …
After surviving multiple serious health complications and life-changing amputations, Basil is now working towards walking again with the help of a prosthetic leg. South Africa (08 April 2026) –…
During CHD Awareness Week, Heart Kids South Africa teamed up with hospital staff to bring joy, awareness, and support to young heart patients and their families. Pretoria, South Africa (19…
The South African Guide-Dog Association explains how practitioners like Mandla Mathebula equip clients with cane techniques, spatial awareness and independent living skills. South Africa (18 February 2026) – The…
Epilepsy Week 2026 shines a light on one of the world’s most common neurological disorders and what South Africans need to know, including how to help during a seizure. …
Forget Valentine’s Day! Did you know that February also carries World Hippo Day and World Pangolin Day!? Here’s your updated calendar for animal awareness in 2026. South Africa (10…
What began as a spontaneous early morning decision became a four-day, 235km walk driven by community and raising awareness. Pretoria, South Africa (27 January 2026) – A 4 am…
Across South Africa, communities paused in solidarity to remember lives lost to gender-based violence and show that change is possible South Africa (24 November 2025) – On Friday, 21…
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