Chad Nathan, a filmmaker and photographer, has been documenting the lockdown in Cape Town and is now using his work to highlight the need and raise funds. Cape Town,…
The South African National Blood Service has gone high-tech by partnering with Facebook to encourage more blood donations and new donor sign-ups. Johannesburg, South Africa (18 May 2020) –…
Khanyisa the albino elephant calf rescued from a poaching snare has been introduced to her adoptive herd and was welcomed lovingly by the elephants. Hoedspruit, South Africa (18 May…
We all miss hugging our parents and grandparents to watching Antony Cauvin hug his gran has us sobbing; he invented a cuddle curtain to hug her. Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom (18…
R50 million has been set aside to assist struggling parents to cover school fees during the lockdown period; Curro wants to offer some relief to those in need. Johannesburg,…
Candy Mayfair of Oudtshoorn has started planting and growing vegetables for the first time in her life to protect her future food security. Valhuise, Oudtshoorn (15 May 2020) – “Before…
Just before the lockdown, 121 women walked 100km between two lighthouses to raise money for an educational charity, they recently did a virtual handover of R800,000! Western Cape, South…
The Western Cape Blood Service (WCBS) has outlined its safety protocols, so that blood donors know every effort is being made to protect them and staff. Cape Town, South…
The One Small Act of Kindness charity is keeping a list of people in need; they have already delivered 4000 food parcels but need help to do more. Johannesburg,…
Koen Rombouts has been running every Sunday, raising money for 100 families living in Alexandra Township; so far he has raised R60,000 and counting! South Africa (15 May 2020)…
Where mind meets heart
“There is no better exercise for your heart than reaching down and helping lift someone up” - Bernard Meltzer
