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      Calling animal lovers – Here’s how you can use your 67 minutes #MandelaDay

      by Irvine Partners@GoodThingsGuyJuly 9, 2020 898 0

      With Mandela Day fast approaching, why not use your 67 minutes this year to give back to the animals, the often less visible victims of the pandemic and the associated…

      Food

      Organisation helps the poor start their own gardens to boost food security

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 9, 2020July 16, 2020 1,499 0

      In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Food & Trees for Africa launched a ‘Grow Your Own campaign to boost food security for the vulnerable citizens of South Africa.   South…

      Race

      A virtual obstacle race is being hosted for charity after the real one had to be cancelled

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 9, 2020 530 0

      Like many events in South Africa, The Viking Race, a first for Durban, was postponed and eventually cancelled but the hope is now to do it virtually.   Durban, South…

      ICU

      Medical manager shares the good and bad in scrambling to boost ICU beds

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 9, 2020July 9, 2020 1,752 0

      Dr Shrikant Peters, the Medical Manager of Theatre Services, ICU and Anaesthetics at Groote Schuur Hospital gives valuable insight on how the ICU is coping.   Cape Town, South Africa…

      Scarves Scarf Because even in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Carolyn Steyn and her KnitWits have been hard at work making sure the secret scarf mission will keep the most vulnerable warm this winter! 5

      South Africans knitted thousands of scarves to leave in public places for those in need

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 8, 2020 14,549 0

      Because even in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic, Carolyn Steyn and her KnitWits have been hard at work making sure the secret scarf mission will keep the most vulnerable…

      Mandela Day COVID-19: Residents lend a helping hand to waste picker in Benoni

      This Mandela Day, you can stay home and help informal recyclers

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 8, 2020October 9, 2024 1,738 0

      The paper and paper packaging sector have launched a collaborative initiative to distribute care packs to informal waste collectors in three areas on 15, 16 and 17 July 2020 as…

      Domestic Diary Innovations Coronavirus COVID-19 virus - Diary Parents Active Cases

      Victory over COVID-19 – we must keep faith that we will overcome this virus!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 8, 2020 769 0

      The most important thing is to just have faith and belief that you can overcome the virus essentially. As much as it is about taking care of your body and…

      Cheetah

      A cheetah walked right into the middle of a leopard sighting causing all kinds of excitement!

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvJuly 8, 2020 1,937 0

      It is a treat to see a leopard in the wild and an even greater one to see a cheetah; imagine how exciting it must have been to see both…

      2 million meals in Winelands - a lockdown response from dedicated organisation

      2 million meals in Winelands – a lockdown response from dedicated organisation

      by Valcare@GoodThingsGuyJuly 8, 2020 569 0

      Through collaboration with various businesses, Valcare was able to provide 2 913 120 meals to vulnerable people in the Cape Winelands.   Cape Winelands, South Africa (08 July 2020) – After…

      Monkey-Mom Single mom loses everything due to lockdown, starts volunteering as a "monkey-mom" and - Umsizi Vervet Monkey Rescue Animal Sanctuary

      South African loses everything due to lockdown, starts volunteering as a “monkey-mom”

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJuly 8, 2020July 9, 2020 1,449 0

      A single mom who lost everything due to COVID-19 and the subsequent lockdown, started volunteering as a “monkey-mom” and has found her passion along the way!   South Africa (07…

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