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So Much More Than Just School

So Much More Than Just School

It may be said that education is a bit of a contentious topic in South Africa. The fact that quality education is in so many cases more freely available to a privileged few is a horrible truth. Add to this …

SimoneG | June 10, 2015 | Causes, Education, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Elephants can be eaten*

Elephants can be eaten*

I’m sure it wouldn’t surprise you to learn that “low quality of tuition offered in schools in poor communities can entrench exclusion and marginalization”, miring people in a “poverty trap” – which is what a local study on the matter …

SimoneG | June 2, 2015 | Causes, Education, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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An Obvious Oversight

An Obvious Oversight

It can never be said that the value of education is doubted. However, there is something more obvious which needs to be addressed before education can make a positive impact in a child’s life. According to statistics, approximately 10 percent …

SimoneG | May 28, 2015 | Causes, Education, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Different Life joins people all over the world to help those without shoes

Different Life joins people all over the world to help those without shoes

The 21st of May saw people all over the globe voluntarily go without shoes for a day. The purpose was to highlight the plight of those who do not have the choice to go with or without shoes and the …

Bradley Sobey | May 27, 2015 | Causes, Good News Story, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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If you had shoes on

If you had shoes on

My mother had a catch-all saying for whatever minor catastrophe beset me as a young man, “If you had shoes on that wouldn’t happen”. Sometimes she was correct, like when I stood on a nail and it did what nails …

Andrew Lester | May 20, 2015 | Causes, Health Care, Job Development, Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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Impact Africa Baby Rescue Video

Impact Africa Baby Rescue Video

Impact Africa provides babies who have been abandoned with a place of safety and a new beginning. Awareness is the beginning of the process as many people do not know about the assistance offered by Impact Africa and in desperation …

Murray | November 14, 2014 | Poverty Alleviation, Social Need |
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South Africa’s Quiet Heroes – Amy Westerman

South Africa’s Quiet Heroes – Amy Westerman

Many would identify with the endless craziness of Johannesburg. People battle to find time to fit things in and have even less time to fight for the causes which they know they would love to help, but just can’t seem …

Bradley Sobey | August 5, 2014 | Poverty Alleviation, Profiles, Social Need |
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