Project Dignity was created to combat period poverty and this year the organisation aims to reach even more girls, bridging the education gap even further. South Africa (02 February…
Hero in my Hood has been educating youth in a fun and creative way by illustrating educational activity books about common social issues. South Africa (01 February 2022) –…
Debbie-lee Cheetham found a lizard stuck to a “Fragile” shipping sticker; she spent several minutes working to free the lizard from the sticker. Johannesburg, South Africa (31 January 2022)…
Ulwazi Educare is getting a makeover and a new eco-building made from reclaimed items so that they can take care of 120 children in Delft, Cape Town. Delft, South…
Piles of distinctions for learners from crowded Cape Town settlement. Dunoon, South Africa (27 January 2022) – Twenty-year-old Ephraim Simango had to study between midnight and 6am to escape the…
Nickey Segar was moved to tears when she saw her crowdfund for Nellie Khuzwayo had been fully funded and has now gone over towards her tertiary education too! Johannesburg,…
Xoliswa Mjezu’s dream has become a reality; this week she got to open her official special needs school in Mbekweni, Western Cape. Mbekweni, South Africa (26 January 2022) –…
Nickey Seger met Goodwill Khuzwayo through work and, after three years of hoping, helped him get his daughter into private school. Now she is working to pay for the final…
Carol-Ann Daniels found that children in one of Cape Town’s poorest areas had nothing to do. Wolwerivier, South Africa (25 January 2022) – By day Captain Carol-Ann Daniels fights crime….
January is a financially difficult month for many, but for parents who need to buy new uniforms and stationery for their children, it can be very stressful. South Africa…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer