South African conservationist Shandor Larenty has earned international acclaim for using his social media following and influence to educate the public on wildlife species and conservation. Gauteng, South Africa…
From teaching children to identify water hazards in Limpopo to teaching community members in Gqeberha how to perform CPR, this year the NSRI took drowning prevention and water safety education…
In an interestingly fun and insightful lesson on leadership and responsibility, educators at SOS Africa Elgin recently flipped the script by letting their students take over the classroom for a…
A simple stationery donation is so much more than a pencil or an exercise book to a disadvantaged learner. It sends a powerful message that their education matters and that…
Wynberg Boys’ High School pupil Zac Lewis has been selected for a global youth fellowship which he hopes will show him how young leaders across the world have tackled challenges…
Even though financial setbacks forced him to leave university twice, Lungelo Ngcobo refused to give up his dream. Ten years later, he has finally secured his LLB degree and is…
Students and colleagues have paid tribute to Crosley, whose approach to leadership centred on service, integrity and people. Johannesburg, South Africa (16 September 2026) – After three decades of…
The retired nurse and midwife completed her doctorate in Public Health after a career spanning maternal and newborn healthcare, education and policy. Durban, South Africa (16 September 2026) –…
After matric, Nicky knew she wanted to further her studies, but with several odds stacked against her, she did the only other thing she could – juggle working jobs like…
Ceramics lecturer Phineas Makhwiting never let his physical disability decide which career was available to him. He’s a massive inspiration to his students! Pretoria, South Africa (16 September 2026)…
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“One of the marvellous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn't as individuals.” – Jean Vanier
