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#doDifferent – Helping to Alleviate Poverty

This week, we’d like to introduce you to a few projects on Different.org that level the playing field. By that, we mean that these NGOs are helping build the kind of world where a child’s hunger does not stop him …

Lesa | April 29, 2020 | Causes, Funding, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Making a Difference in Poverty Alleviation

It’s becoming increasingly apparent that a country simply can’t flourish without all of its citizens having sufficient access to essential rights and resources. Those who are in extreme poverty often do not have access to one or more of these. …

Lesa | March 3, 2020 | Causes, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Changing the world – one policy at a time

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 …

Lesa | December 20, 2018 | Causes, Different Life, Education, Environment, Funding, Good News Story, Health Care, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation |
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The best investment you could make

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 …

Murray | September 25, 2018 | Causes, Education, Poverty Alleviation |
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The Kids Haven Legacy – Celebrating 25 Years of Changing Children’s Lives

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 …

Lesa | August 24, 2017 | Causes, Education, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Tales of Turning: Empowering Vulnerable Mothers

Tales of Turning: Empowering Vulnerable Mothers

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 …

Lesa | November 22, 2016 | Causes, Education, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Notes from the Field: Kids Haven

Notes from the Field: Kids Haven

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 …

Lesa | October 27, 2016 | Causes, Education, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Ever Wondered What It’s Like To Be Homeless?

MES (Mould Empower Serve), a Hillbrow-based organisation, has run awareness campaigns that highlight the issue of homelessness in the past. Part of their campaigns has been to challenge the public to experience some of the obstacles homeless people experience on …

Lesa | October 13, 2016 | Causes, Health Care, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Introducing iThemba Projects’ ‘Parents who Play’ Programme

Introducing iThemba Projects’ ‘Parents who Play’ Programme

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 …

SimoneG | September 15, 2016 | Causes, Education, Poverty Alleviation, Profiles, Social Need |
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Tale of Turning Celebrates Vulnerable Mothers

Tale of Turning Celebrates Vulnerable Mothers

We love sharing news from our NGO partners. Jenna-Lee Strugnell of Tales of Turning gave us an update on their celebration to honour vulnerable mothers.   Last week our dedicated mothers graduated from our program. To celebrate, they were awarded …

Lesa | August 17, 2016 | Causes, Health Care, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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