SIOC-CDT extends its school shoe programme to Include school uniforms and stationery for for learners This week sees the handover of no fewer than 273 sets of school uniforms across 15 schools in the Northern Cape and Limpopo regions. As part of SIOC Community Development Trust’s (SIOC-CDT) Kanako Social Responsibility programme. “Our goal is to provide assistance...Read More

Clover Mama Afrika continues to grow from strength to strength as they appoint their 48th Mama Afrika. Clover Mama Afrika has now established a reputation for being one of South Africa’s most innovative and sustainable corporate investment projects, upskilling Mama Afrikas all over South Africa. Clover Mama Afrika has been in existence since 2004, hosting 426 training...Read More

Cape Town, 7 April 2020: In February 2020, Zip Zap Circus delighted over 50 000 people at the Federer vs. Nadal showcase match. That was its last live performance. A year on, and the team has invested countless hours and resources in keeping its ‘circus family’ afloat. It’s also done something remarkable and managed to make MOYA – their...Read More

The impact of COVID-19 pandemic cannot be underplayed; 127 million cases and over 2.7 million deaths have been recorded to date.   Charitable organisations were among those hardest hit when the pandemic struck last year, forcing them to work smarter than ever – to both meet the increased levels of need amongst the communities they...Read More

March 2021 Hundreds of primary school learners from thirteen community schools in Mmakau and Mothotlung in the Madibeng Local Municipal area, gathered to receive their school shoes last week, amidst much excitement. This school support programme, funded by De Wildt Solar, was in response to a call from the North West Department of Basic Education,...Read More

Stellenbosch, 17 March 2021: Fans of the Absa Cape Epic may be familiar with the sea of bright yellow t-shirts belonging to learners of the Anna Foundation, one of the event’s official charities. Year after year, the non-profit organisation which has 16 after school centres serving over 700 school-going children in rural and farm areas, brings...Read More

A HUMAN RIGHT’S STORY: REHABILITATION FOR THE HOMELESS   South Africa, 09 March 2021: Rehabilitation programmes play a pivotal role in restoring dignity to the homeless population of the Cape Town Central City. Instilling a sense of purpose and pride, they adopt a multipronged approach that focuses on housing, work and substance interventions. One NGO that...Read More

Nazareth House Johannesburg: Celebration of Refurbishment of Child & Youth Care Centre and Frail Care Centre     Nazareth Care Africa has announced that they will be celebrating the refurbishment of the Child & Youth Care Centre (CYCC) and the Elderly Frail Care Centre (FCC) on the 19th March 2021 at 2pm at Nazareth House...Read More

While COVID-19 disrupted people’s lives and changed the world, the Reach for a Dream foundation, which makes the dreams of three-to 18-year-old children fighting life-threatening illnesses come true, has continued to spread the joy of fantasies made real by doing so virtually.       Before COVID-19, Reach for a Dream relied heavily on in-person experiences, like a child meeting their role model or a famous personality, taking the children out for lunch or to the beach, or going to a dress-up party. This, however, was...Read More

February 2021 A shared vision to bring smiles to over 1 000 children in the Witzenberg area warmed the hearts of community members, local NGOs, and other partners alike who believe that a hungry child can’t thrive. Perdekraal East Wind Farm’s ‘1000 Smiles’ campaign, was the brainchild of one of the local NGOs, Witz Events...Read More