What began in July 2009 as a humble school holiday project with a single dog training class in the township of Mpophomeni has, over 16 years, evolved into an internationally…
Despite serious rain in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Mpophomeni’s kids weren’t deterred from getting their animals to Funda Nenja for dog school or veterinary help. Mpophomeni, South Africa (16 April…
Funda Nenja creatively weaves together the lives of children, dogs, and the wider community in various ways. Recently, they hosted a fun and educational workshop with the hope of setting…
Funda Nenja’s Dog Food Discount Programme helps remove a large financial strain of buying dog food while encouraging animal responsibility in pet owners. Mpophomeni, South Africa (21 February 2025)…
There’s a space where paws and people meet, one where dogs and humans are uplifted together. Its name is Funda Nenja, an animal welfare organisation that serves both township dogs…
With its dog school set to open this Friday, Funda Nenja is excited to continue its pawsome mission of teaching children how to care for dogs and helping them learn…
An animal welfare organisation helped people in the Mpophomeni community harvest veggies and good vibes in 2024 thanks to the Funda Nenja Food Gardens! Mpophomeni, South Africa (07 January…
Funda Nenja, an animal welfare organisation in Mpophomeni, is softening hearts and transforming minds about animal welfare. Through education and community outreach, they’re teaching people that kindness to animals makes…
Learners at Howick High School recently put their woodworking skills to the best use by creating kennels for animals in an underprivileged area! Mpophomeni, South Africa (21 November 2024)…
Funda Nenja is hoping to expand its family support programme to reach more families in need; they make sure those who need it most, have food on the table. …
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