39 women from Khenana informal settlement in Cato Crest, Durban, are farming free-range “Zulu” chicken to support their families through the lockdown. Durban, South Africa (20 July 2020) – A…
With unemployment on the rise and food security becoming even more fragile, starting a business selling home-grown food is a brilliant way to survive. Khayelitsha, South Africa (20 July…
In South Africa, millions of people are starving right now… this is why the Nelson Mandela Foundation has set up a hunger relief fund, known as Each 1 Feed 1, as…
COVID-19 has been likened to an X-ray, shining a spotlight on injustice and revealing fractures in the fragile skeleton of societies today. Johannesburg, South Africa (19 July 2020) –…
Collaboration through various charities has meant a further reach on projects and this has lead to thousands of lives saved during the lockdown. Johannesburg, South Africa (18 July 2020)…
Cora Bailey, who founded CLAW, shares moving dedication to Devilliers Daluxolo Katywa who helped her in the townships during the early ’90s. Johannesburg, South Africa (17 July 2020) – Community-Led…
Lockdown hunger is real and the feeling of hopelessness can become overwhelming. Sometimes it can feel like everything we are doing is just not enough! Johannesburg, South Africa (17…
Chad Nathan, a filmmaker and photographer, has been documenting the lockdown in Cape Town and is now using his work to raise funds for Mandela Day. Cape Town, South…
Residents of Sunninghill created “trikes” for reclaimers in their neighbourhood; the bike and trailer attachment, to transport recyclable materials. Johannesburg, South Africa (17 July 2020) – About 20 reclaimers…
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