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      Garden

      The search for the best school garden in South Africa is on

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 20, 2020October 20, 2020 1,113 0

      Food & Trees for Africa have chosen their finalists for the “Best permaculture school garden competition 2020”.   South Africa (20 October 2020) –  The EduPlant programme, run by Food…

      Together - Angel Network Sing Rainbow Nation Johannesburg RAK artist

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

      by Frank Philips@GoodThingsGuyOctober 20, 2020January 10, 2024 454 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…

      Bread Bags Swap

      Bread bags are being turned into currency that gives back bread, vouchers and more!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 19, 2020 7,189 0

      Blue Ribbon has done something incredible to help give back to their customers; the brand has launched a “Drop & Swap” for their bread bags.   South Africa (19 October…

      Sandwiches

      Students make sandwiches for Ladles of Love during their breaks

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 19, 2020 711 0

      Students at Camps Bay High School have been using their break time to make sandwiches which they then donate to Ladles of Love for distribution.   Cape Town, South Africa…

      Eye Second chance at life: South African opens up after surviving a severe shooting!

      Life-changing surgery to enable Eastern Cape boy to open and close his eye

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 19, 2020 862 0

      10-year-old Mihlali was attacked by a dog in 2018, suffering severe damage to his face and eye; now he is receiving a new, working eyelid from the Smile Foundation.  …

      Autistic

      A Cape Town mom couldn’t find a school for her autistic son. So she started one

      by Ashraf Hendricks@GroundUp_NewsOctober 19, 2020 944 0

      Phumeza Booi Welisa hopes to turn her daycare facility into a registered ECD centre.   Cape Town, South Africa (19 October 2020) – When Phumeza Booi Welisa from New Crossroads in…

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      Security guards help to deliver healthy baby boy on side of the road

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 19, 2020October 23, 2020 1,489 0

      Three security guards went above and beyond the call of duty to help deliver a baby on the side of the road.   Richards Bay, South Africa (19 October 2020)…

      A community have collectively raised almost R100 000 to help Sian-Tae Metzler - a mother who was diagnosed with a cancer, after testing positive for COVID-19.

      Not just another COVID statistic – Community rally together to help 24-year-old mom diagnosed with cancer!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 17, 2020 2,482 1

      If it wasn’t for Sian-Tae contracting COVID, the doctors would not have found the cancer until it was far too late.   Durban, South Africa (17 October 2020) – A…

      Meals on Wheels

      Meals on Wheels continues its drive to feed the hungry amid pandemic.

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 16, 2020October 19, 2020 828 0

      Meals on Wheels is currently serving 2 million meals a month to more than 12 million hungry South Africans, and they distribute food to more than 700 service points throughout…

      Abnormal

      We’re taking a serious look at life before lockdown #DontGoBackToAbnormal

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvOctober 15, 2020 932 0

      We are joining the #DontGoBackToAbnormal conversation, encouraging healthy eating and working towards not sliding back into our old, abnormal ways.   South Africa (15 October 2020) – During the lockdown,…

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