Statistics suggest that as many as 20 million South Africans could be in urgent need of food relief, many are feeling a deep sense of helplessness but this incredible initiative…
Family doctors in Cape Town launched a crowd fund to purchase personal protective equipment (PPE) for medics without; they are quickly reaching their goal! Cape Town, South Africa (25…
This is the story of what a South African went through after being tested positive with COVID-19, how one incredible nurse working on the frontline saved his life and how…
“Mothers in Need” is an answer to the question – How do pregnant refugees feed themselves during COVID-19?.. this charity is saving lives! South Africa (25 May 2020) –…
Tessa MacMurray, a grade two teacher from Johannesburg, shared an open letter to parents struggling through social-distance learning. Johannesburg, South Africa (25 May 2020) – Teachers have gone digital,…
Newborns Trust secured a donation of free WiFi that has changed the lives of mothers living in Neonatal units without their families; they are connected through video now! Cape…
Roger Morris, a principal porter at Groote Schuur Hospital, contracted COVID-19 while working; since his recovery, he shares his thoughts on the virus. Cape Town, South Africa (22 May…
Dr Richard Smith from the UK has been working in South Africa and found a new species of seahorse; the seahorse is a cute little thing! Sodwana Bay, South…
Some good news for hospitality in lockdown: Discounted coupons, income for hospitality businesses and support for charities with Save my Spot South Africa (21 May 2020) – While the…
The Santa Shoebox Project has taken several charities under its wing providing much-needed funding through the lockdown struggles. South Africa (20 May 2020) – Now in its 15th campaign,…
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“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.” - Mother Teresa