Hope can begin in the unlikeliest places. For one young girl from Zweletemba, foster care was not the end of her story… it was the start of an extraordinary new…
In a proactive approach to address bullying concerns in Olievenhoutbosch schools, the Safer South Africa Foundation and UNISA have teamed up to help create a safer, more supportive atmosphere for…
A cycling programme in rural KwaZulu-Natal is giving thousands of young South Africans the skills, confidence and independence to move forward while proving how education, sport and global collaboration can…
To reverse biodiversity loss, we must rethink our relationship with the natural world, says leading sustainability scientist Belinda Reyers. South Africa (14 October 2025) – Belinda Reyers watches the…
When one woman discovered that her former high school had stopped hosting its Matric Dance, she set the wheels in motion to orchestrate a spectacular event and the most memorable…
Making Change highlights people and initiatives making a positive impact in South Africa, including Ayanda and Fight With Insight, who are empowering Hillbrow’s youth through sport, mentorship, and educational programmes….
Wentworth was abuzz with joyous laughter and jumping jacks over the past week as fitness trainer, Taariq Stokes, channelled his love for exercise into a force for good, engaging with…
The dedicated SANCCOB team celebrated the major success of releasing 11 African Penguins back into the ocean over the weekend, offering a touching symbol of hope for these critically endangered…
Seeds of change can be planted anywhere – even on sidewalks! Animal welfare volunteer Nomfundo is turning simple street corners into inspiring classrooms, teaching township children that their furry friends…
Almost fifty years on, we’re still learning from Antjie Krog’s words and activism. Johannesburg, South Africa (10 October 2025) – Antjie Krog received a wonderful honour this week! The…
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibres connect us with our fellow men” - Herman Melville
