JAM SA provides sustainable solutions for issues facing a number of South Africans. While their current project on Different.org focuses on provision of water, JAM SA also has played a huge role in providing children with adequate nutrition. Jackie Vorster, …
It’s been just over three and a half years since we officially launched Different Life on the 12th of March 2015, and we just wanted to issue a big thank you to each of you for supporting Different Life, and …
Want to change South Africa and make a real impact? Statistics show that the best reward for giving comes from investing in Early Childhood Development (ECD). As well as giving children the mental stimulation and development needed to lay a …
Earlier this week, I got to visit a few of our NGO partners who are based in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. It’s always so encouraging to meet the people who NGOs are serving – it reminds you why you’re doing what …
We love sharing news from our NGO partners. Moira Simpson, the founder and director of Kids Haven, shares with us what drove her to start Kids Haven and her passion for making a difference. As a child I believed …
We love sharing news from our NGO partners. Jenna-Lee Strugnell of Tales of Turning gave us an update on their program that is helping vulnerable mothers reach their full potential. Thanks to your donations, 22 vulnerable mothers were able …
Photo Credit: Kids Haven We caught up with Kids Haven, an NGO doing crucial work to protect children, to hear more about some of the work they do. We’re excited to be partnering with them soon to crowdfund for their …
Photo Credit: iThemba Projects One of our partner NGOs, KwaZulu-Natal-based iThemba Projects, told us more about their home-based Early Childhood Development intervention programme, ‘Parents who Play’. Early Childhood Development (ECD) mentors like Lerato visit families in the community and …
Our Operations Manager, Ryan, recently went to visit a few of our partner NGOs in Northern KwaZulu-Natal. We asked him to tell us more about his trip. While avid adventurers search for prides of lions or conquer dangerous 4×4 trails …
Above: (L-R) Thabisile, Jabu, Gugu and Dudu. Image credit: Ryan Sobey We were fortunate enough to spend the morning with a few of the Let’s Build Our Country Fund (LBOC) bursary beneficiaries, at a Women’s Day celebration hosted by LBOC. …
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