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A Different Way of Life with Cherished

A Different Way of Life with Cherished

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 …

Lesa | May 4, 2022 | Causes, Good News Story, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Quiet Heros, Social Need |
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Restoration and Rehabilitation with Cherished

Restoration and Rehabilitation with Cherished

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 …

Lesa | October 20, 2021 | Causes, Good News Story, Poverty Alleviation |
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A Step Closer to a Better Future with St David’s

A Step Closer to a Better Future with St David’s

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 …

Lesa | October 20, 2021 | Causes, Education, Good News Story, Poverty Alleviation |
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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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