After five years in a wheelchair, Patrick got to stand beside his family once again, thanks to a community that was determined to see him reclaim his mobility, independence and…
While most of her early learning centre’s monthly income goes towards food and staff salaries, Mama Rittah Ngcobo attended a workshop that inspired her to take its physical infrastructure more…
Four-legged Blacky was all smiles when her new kennel and blanket were delivered this week. All thanks to her 11-year-old human’s commitment to caring for her! KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa…
Funda Nenja’s Friday classes are helping children develop responsibility and compassion through practical learning with their dogs. Mpophomeni, South Africa (24 August 2026) – Getting a new bicycle is…
Compassion, opportunity and the bond between children and animals can help shape a meaningful future. Goodluck Mvelase’s journey with Funda Nenja is a beautiful testament to that. Mpophomeni, South…
A bit of positive reinforcement means the world to young ones who consistently show up for their pets at Funda Nenja. KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (29 April 2026) – Every week,…
In many communities, keeping a pet safe without a fence is a constant worry. But for the Mbhense family, that weight has finally been lifted thanks to Funda Nenja’s Fencing…
When a hailstorm tore holes into the asbestos roof of her home, Nana didn’t reach for her valuables; she reached for her furbaby, King. Mpophomeni, South Africa (26 March…
When a young boy’s handwritten “thank you” to Funda Nenja and the SPCA for saving his sick dog went viral, it didn’t just melt the internet’s heart; it brought his…
18 furbabies left Funda Nenja’s first monthly sterilisation of the year with the gift of a calmer, healthier life! Mpophomeni, South Africa (02 February 2026) – Funda Nenja kicked…
Where mind meets heart
“The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” - Nelson Mandela
