This week, we share some words from Moira Simpson, Founder and Managing Director of Kids Haven, an organisation we are currently partnering with. Kids Haven believes that children are not accidents or mistakes, every child is born for a reason, …
We like getting to know the people behind the non-profit organisations that we partner with. Today, Kate Jacobs, the Office Administrator for Refilwe, tells us more about working for a non-profit organisation. In 10 words or fewer, what is …
We’re excited to be partnering with Joint Aid Management (JAM) South Africa in the near future. We’ll be helping JAM SA fundraise for a 5000 litre water collection tank to be installed at the Phakamani Early Childhood Centre in Weilers …
We like getting to know the people behind the non-profit organisations that we partner with. Today, Heather Muller, the Executive General Manager of the Society for Animals in Distress (SAID), tells us more about running a non-profit organisation. In …
The Refilwe Community Project implements many projects simultaneously to assist the adjacent Joe Slovo community. They provide foster homes, assist in early childhood development programs, help with abandoned orphan care and run programs assisting the community to earn a living. …
Her eyes were swollen from crying – real, genuine, heart-broken tears, not the manufactured kind. Her tiny frame was hunched over, as if in pain. There was a grubby bandage around her leg and on her feet, she wore slippers. …
‘Small Business creates jobs’ or so the saying goes. The corollary to this statement is that it is big business’ mandate to shed jobs as it attempts to do ‘more for less’. Both statements are true… well kinda. Both statements …
Marilyn Bassin of Boikanyo shares her learnings from her experience of community-based work on a vegetable garden project in Soweto, with us. Our experience over the past few months has taught us huge amounts about working in communities. One of …
Any entrepreneur will tell you that what you are looking for is an annuity business, something that makes money while you sleep (or play golf). I have been an entrepreneur all my adult life and I have had countless lunches …
It would be nearly impossible to adequately cover the topic of poverty alleviation in one small blog post. At Different.org, we take the reduction of poverty seriously – so much so that it is at the core of our mandate. …
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