The festive season can feel lonely when spent alone, but it doesn’t have to be. With small acts of connection, kindness, and self-discovery, this time of year can become a…
Sandhya Bhola has penned a piece about falling in love with her life, just the way it is; no white picket fence required. Durban, South Africa (19 December 2024)…
Children write to Santa and ask him for bicycles, new dolls and a little help in making their wildest dreams come true. Most adults, on the other hand, don’t take…
Over 20,000 individuals from all walks of life had their voices heard amid 16 Days of Activism for No Violence—from survivors to at-risk youth. Here’s what their many perspectives have…
Jonathan Ancer shares his seven sure ways to beat feeling burned out this festive season – And no, he’s not talking about the turkey! South Africa (15 December 2024)…
Specialists look at breaking the cycle of gender-based violence which starts in childhood, especially here in South Africa where inter-generational abuse is rife. South Africa (13 December 2024) –…
It’s no surprise that The Pebbles Project’s short film ‘Kindness’ became an award-winner. A beautiful telling of how one pebble of kindness can cause a ripple effect of good, the…
With school year-end holidays just around the corner, the much-needed break for the little ones and youngsters can present unique challenges, headaches and stress for some parents. But, don’t despair!…
Livhuwani Maphorogo, research manager at Heartlines, shares what children long for in fathers, for World Children’s Day. South Africa (20 November 2024) – Today, 20 November, is International Children’s…
Is South Africa’s education system on the brink of cracking under pressure? If the system isn’t serving the majority of learners effectively, what is the way forward? Rays of Hope…
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