Jess Smith’s key area of focus is how the way international organisations are structured effects and influences the way uniquely African problems are resolved. Johannesburg, South Africa – South African…
Two South Africans have been named on the Climate 100 list for their work in raising awareness within South Africa for climate policy change. London, United Kingdom – Two…
Noncedo Khawuleza-Ndzawuse was a security guard for many years but quit to become a successful farmer; she has since raised 30 pigs. Cape Town, South Africa – Former security…
The Brownies & Downies café got a really exciting donation on World Down Syndrome Day to help with training and future employment. Cape Town, South Africa – Approximately one…
Neighbourhood Farms is working to create central food gardens at schools and hospitals across Cape Town and educate the future generations about their importance. Cape Town, South Africa –…
As rescue and search efforts continue, donations of relief supplies to the victims are pouring in from local people, companies, regional governments and international aid agencies. Africa – Zimbabwe…
The Stellenbosch Municipality has been working since 2016 to address the backlog of 2700 homes for its residents; now they have given out over 1000 title deeds. Stellenbosch, Western…
A second Amur Falcon roost was injured during a hail storm in Newcastle last night, but the FreeMe Wildlife Rehabilitation has rushed to care for them. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa…
Elize Prinsloo Armoed goes above and beyond to make things #JustRight for people fighting cancer at Livingstone Hospital. Port Elizabeth, South Africa – Sharon-Ruth Armoed shared her mother, Elize…
Leydah Sekgobela was given the tools to grow her small business into a thriving farm thanks to lessons from her mother and significant opportunities from SPAR. Limpopo, South Africa…
Where mind meets heart
“It’s humbling to start fresh. It takes a lot of courage. But it can be reinvigorating. You just have to put your ego on a shelf and tell it to be quiet.” — Jennifer Ritchie Payette
