Child’s Play
“Play is our brain’s favourite way of learning.” – Diane Ackerman If these words are true – and many experts confirm this to be the case, then many children in South Africa who do not have access to toys …
Stories of Hope & Restoration
She ran her hand along the rough surface of the newly plastered wall, her splayed fingers searching for any inconsistencies. Using the curve of the building as her guide, she made her way around the whole building in this way. …
Featured Photo: The Papillon Foundation
We got to sit in on a training session for trauma counselling for children held at The Papillon Foundation’s Community Centre last Saturday. We love the work they do and look forward to enabling them to host more of these …
Behind The Scenes with Flying For Life
We’re partnering with Flying for Life to fundraise for flights to the remote Vhembe District in Limpopo. The purpose of the visits is to provide community members with life-changing cataract surgery. Although this is a relatively simple procedure, the remoteness …
Upcoming Project: The Papillon Foundation
We’re excited to be partnering with The Papillon Foundation, a community based organisation in Rosettenville, in the south of Johannesburg. We’re helping The Papillon Foundation fundraise so that they can offer the well-known LAMB International Trauma Training Course for child …
A Hope Unseen
Joyce and her grandchildren, who used to walk her back from the taxi drop-off point whenever she needed to travel anywhere. They’re pictured in the living area of the house whose construction Joyce had to oversee. She ran her …
Blue-Eyed Boy, Happy Kids & Saving a Species
It’s been a long 3 months for the blue-eyed guy known as Number 20. After several surgeries to fix his broken leg, he finally gets to go back to his home in Tembisa, near Johannesburg. If he could speak, he’d …
SAID: Helping Animals and Humans
It’s been a long 3 months for the blue-eyed guy known as Number 20. After several surgeries to fix his broken leg, he finally gets to go back to his home in Tembisa, near Johannesburg. If he could speak, he’d …
We’re excited for 2016!
Teenagers, holidays and circumcision. It’s a strange combination for the festive season but Njabulo Clinic, a free circumcision clinic based on Amcare’s property in Alberton, is appealing to the youth to consider their holiday as the perfect opportunity to get …
Featured Photo: Joint Aid Management
More than 2 million children in South Africa do not get adequate nutrition on a daily basis. Joint Aid Management South Africa (JAM SA) is doing great work in this area, and serves over 1.1 million meals to children every …
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