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Building Businesses & Bare Feet for Shoes

Building Businesses & Bare Feet for Shoes

Enterprise development is something we care about, so we’re looking forward to partnering with Trade-Mark, and NGO that trains, mentors and connects artisans with clients. Priya Pitamber tells us a little more about what they do. Funding Update: Eduplex & …

Lesa | May 17, 2016 | Causes, Education, Good News Story, Health Care, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Quiet Heros, Social Need |
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Social Enterprises Set Up To Change Lives

Social Enterprises Set Up To Change Lives

Enterprise development is something we care about, so we’re looking forward to partnering with Trade-Mark, an NGO that trains, mentors and connects artisans with clients. Priya Pitamber tells us a little more about what they do.   Two initiatives – …

SimoneG | May 12, 2016 | Causes, Education, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Q & A with iThemba Projects

Q & A with iThemba Projects

We like getting to know the people behind the non-profit organisations that we partner with. Today, Stu Walker, Director of iThemba Projects, tells us more about running a non-profit organisation.   In 10 words or fewer, what is the idea …

Lesa | May 4, 2016 | Causes, Education, Job Development, Profiles, Social Need |
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School Fees: What Others Learnt From Their Mistakes

School Fees: What Others Learnt From Their Mistakes

We asked some experienced NGO leaders what they have learnt from their mistakes. Planning properly and in advance before committing to any timelines. Penny Mpanza, Director of the Let’s Build Our Country Fund NPC (LBOC) Never assume. Initially you might …

SimoneG | April 28, 2016 | Causes, Education, Environment, Health Care, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Profiles, Social Need |
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Q & A with Futurelife Foundation

Q & A with Futurelife Foundation

We like getting to know the people behind the non-profit organisations that we partner with. Today, Julika Falconer, CEO of Futurelife Foundation, tells us more about running a non-profit organisation.   In 10 words or fewer, what is the idea …

Lesa | April 20, 2016 | Causes, Education, Health Care, Social Need |
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Q & A with Rhiza Babuyile

Q & A with Rhiza Babuyile

We like getting to know the people behind the non-profit organisations that we partner with. Today, Alef Meulenberg, Chairman of Rhiza Babuyile, tells us more about running a non-profit organisation.   In 10 words or fewer, what is the idea …

Lesa | April 13, 2016 | Causes, Education, Job Development, Profiles |
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Featured Photos: Rhiza Babuyile Fashion Design Course

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 …

Lesa | March 31, 2016 | Causes, Education, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Q & A with a Let’s Build Our Country Fund Bursary Recipient

Q & A with a Let’s Build Our Country Fund Bursary Recipient

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 …

SimoneG | March 30, 2016 | Causes, Education, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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What You Should Know Before Starting an NGO

What You Should Know Before Starting an NGO

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 …

SimoneG | March 23, 2016 | Causes, Education, Environment, Health Care, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Setting Kids Up for Success

Setting Kids Up for Success

Imagine this: you’re a 7-year old, in Grade 2, sitting in a classroom surrounded by 39 of your classmates. Although the teacher is trying hard to control everyone, there’s a constant buzz, and because you’re always curious and easily distracted, …

SimoneG | March 10, 2016 | Causes, Education, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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