We caught up with Andrew Lester, Chief Marketing Officer of Different Life, which is the business engine behind Different.org. Tell us a little more about your role at Different Life. I run the marketing for Different which involves marketing …
Feeling unfulfilled in your career but don’t know how to start the process of change? Here are some tips that we found helpful. Coffee conversations. People usually enjoy talking about their career path. Don’t be shy to ask for a …
We got to spend some time with fashion design students who are attending a course run by Rhiza Babuyile in Orange Farm, in the south of Johannesburg. Students are taught sewing, pattern-making and marketing skills. Once they’ve graduated, they will …
Feel like making a change but aren’t sure where to start? Here are 10 simple ways in which you can make a difference. Funding Update: The Lunchbox Fund We’re excited to share that another project is almost fully funded! …
1. Be engaged. Talk to those around you, and listen sincerely and attentively – even these seemingly insignificant gestures can change someone’s day. 2. R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Treat others as you want to be treated – simple as that. 3. Step out. …
This week, we caught up with Innocent Mtimande, a final year Public Relations student at University of Johannesburg, and Let’s Build Our Country Fund bursary recipient. How did you hear about the Let’s Build Our Country Fund (LBOC)? I …
Conservation may not be top of everyone’s priority list – but Children in the Wilderness wants to change this with their Eco-Clubs. These Eco-Clubs give learners who are interested in the environment the opportunity to learn more about this, as …
Thinking of starting an NGO? Here’s some advice from a few experienced NGO leaders. Funding Update: MES MES’ Grow project has reached its R127 000 target amount! The funds raised will be used for the operating costs of the …
Thinking of starting an NGO? Here’s some advice from a few experienced NGO leaders. NPOs (Non-Profit Organisations) are not for profit, so giving should be in your DNA otherwise you won’t last. Have passion for whatever the cause you are …
From left to right: A reading lesson at Blair Atholl Primary School and learning with Lego at Nooitgedacht Primary We got to visit the schools involved in the Ripple Reading programme. Drama, play and other fun things are all used …
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