In November 2022, the Different.org team were invited to the opening of the new Lapalala Wilderness School. This was a wonderful event, as it is amazing to see the projects that our donors have helped fund come into reality, to …
Last year, through the Different.org platform, Cherished‘s upskilling project was fully funded. As part of that project, a number of ladies were sponsored to study Home-Based Care & Palliative Care courses. This is the story of the journey of one …
Poverty, inequality, and sex work are closely intertwined, with the majority of sex workers being women who are impoverished or have previously been disadvantaged. In South Africa, work in the sex industry is stigmatized and illegal, and sex workers are …
Everyone has the right to a good basic education, however, there are certain people who, unfortunately, do not have access to high-quality education – or even education at all. Today, we’re looking at one of the recently funded projects, closing …
Everyone has a dream. Some dream of a better financial situation; a job; a house; a car; or a trip to an exotic destination. Dreams can have an underlying power that is often overlooked. They provide us with purpose, optimism, …
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 …
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 …
Photo Credit: Ryan Sobey There is hope for South Africa. We need change and it’s coming from our youngsters. The crazy ones who often defy their families and live on very little to start businesses that will transform Orange Farm. …
Photo Credit: Megan Lategan, andBeyond Phinda We love sharing news from our NGO partners. Here’s an update from Wildlands Conservation SPACE on the pride of three lion being relocated to Somkhanda Game Reserve. This week will see a pride …
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