Mandela Day is just around the corner, and if you need a little inspiration on how to spend your 67 minutes this year, here are five organisations that could use…
Children should be out exploring, learning, and connecting with their community. But thousands of children living with disabilities are tragically confined by invisible chains. The good news? Organisations are partnering…
Times are changing, and so too are the skills required for young people to make a meaningful impact in their world. Afrika Tikkun brought together leaders and officials from various…
Concerned by the rising levels of childhood anxiety and depression, Norleen Zulu developed an interactive programme to build mental resilience in young children by creatively integrating literacy and social-emotional learning….
There are potential heroes all around us, young men, healthy and willing to make an extraordinary difference. This Youth Month, the South African Bone Marrow Registry is making an urgent…
More dads are stepping up to be truly present in their children’s lives, and we love to see it! A new South African film, Playing Dad, beautifully captures this shift,…
World Foster Day presents the opportunity to honour the unsung heroes among us: the foster parents, social workers, and communities who open their hearts and homes to give young lives…
Dr Katye Altieri, Associate Professor of Oceanography, is the recipient of the 2025 Oppenheimer Memorial Trust New Frontiers Research Award. Dr Altieri thinks that the key to tackling air pollution…
After recently rewatching the Bee Movie, I was reminded just how much we all have to thank bees for! From the crops that are dependent on our buzzing friends to…
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