Globally, the influence of the fourth industrial revolution on our economy will hit us with greater levels of concern around job security as more artificial intelligence and automation replaces the human element...
Marc Lubner 7 Jan 2019
The operating environment for corporate social investment (CSI) initiatives for 2019 and beyond is being reshaped by changing business models and digital disruption...
Professor Elain Vlok 7 Jan 2019
International model, philanthropist and advocate for women and children empowerment Noella Coursaris Musunka was recently in SA to accept an award in recognition of her humanitarian work in Africa...
Sindy Peters 10 Dec 2018
SLJI is an NGO that aims to create economic opportunities for emerging jewellery businesses from historically disadvantaged communities...
Sindy Peters 21 Nov 2018
Book Dash is a non-profit organisation on a mission to make sure every child in South Africa owns 100 books by the age of five...
Eugene Yiga 5 Nov 2018
Launched in August this year, Cartoon Network Africa's Powerpuff Girls (PPG) Awards is just about ready to draw to a close...
Sindy Peters 29 Oct 2018
Founded in 2009 by international volunteers Tom Walsh, Philippa (Pip) Wheaton and Kathryn Maunders, enke enables young South Africans who are passionate about driving social change to become the masters of their own destiny and make their mark.
Sindy Peters 25 Oct 2018
CRSP dsgn is one of this year's five beneficiaries of the 5 For Change black tie event set for Saturday, 27 October, at The Station in Newtown, Joburg...
Sindy Peters 23 Oct 2018
We owe it to our children to advocate for their awareness around nutrition and obesity, and their fruit consumption seems a good place to start...
Konanani Liphadzi 19 Oct 2018
What started off in 2012 as a games arcade for the 400-plus kids of Ponte City in Hillbrow, Johannesburg, has evolved into an inspiring social development project...
Sindy Peters 4 Oct 2018
Maths intimidates a lot of people. Even into adulthood many of us shudder at the mere mention of trigonometric identities...
Sindy Peters 27 Sep 2018
Turning seven this year, 5 For Change has been an annual highlight on the Cape Town social and philanthropic calendar. In 2018, however, its founders are shaking things up...
Sindy Peters 7 Sep 2018
ACSA, looking to drive social upliftment within the poverty nodes surrounding its nine airports, has invested heavily in supporting disadvantaged individuals from these communities...
Sindy Peters 10 Jul 2018
Initially launched as a hackathon specifically for women, GirlCode has flourished...
Sindy Peters 14 Jun 2018
About a year ago, we interviewed Cape Town-based non-profit organisation, Call 2 Care which invests its time and efforts to uplift communities in underprivileged areas through sustainable food access and gardening education.
Robin Fredericks 22 May 2018
The Pizza Hut African Literacy Project launched in Cape Town yesterday, in collaboration with the READ Educational Trust - marking the first leg in the pizza franchise's mission to get more of Africa's children reading.
Shan Radcliffe 5 Apr 2018
Bottomup - a non-profit organisation in Edgemead, Cape Town - goes far and beyond to provide schools with programmes that nurture belonging and identity; undertaking to understand why the youth have become disconnected from education...
Robin Fredericks 26 Mar 2018
During my adolescent years, an endless supply of sanitary pads 'magically' appeared in my toiletry cupboard. I had never thought of such things as luxury, but essential, oblivious to the reality that some school girls face...
Jessica Tennant 31 Jan 2018
South Africa's employment rate is currently sitting at 27%, which is at its highest level since September 2003...
Professor Elain Vlok 11 Jan 2018
The third International Conference on Global Food Security had thought leaders from across the globe gathering to share their views on food security...
Cari Coetzee 6 Dec 2017
Net#work BBDO strategist Kerry Hibberd is going to be swapping creative strategy for volunteering next year, as part of Vodacom's Change the World programme...
Jessica Tennant 4 Dec 2017
Uzwelo Bags was launched with the goal of making a meaningful difference...
Sindy Peters 19 Oct 2017
The Flight Centre Foundation aims to break the cycle of poverty through education, running a number of relevant programmes...
Sindy Peters 17 Oct 2017
Skills development and job creation not-for-profit Learn to Earn South Africa has been offering “a hand up, not a hand out” to the unemployed in underprivileged communities for almost 30 years...
Shan Radcliffe 27 Jul 2017
Thato Mafokoane doesn't just want to run his own bakery. No, Khof & Khuk in Nellmapius, Pretoria, is much more than that...
Shan Radcliffe 26 Jul 2017
"We understood that we couldn't create new jobs, facilitate more access to land and opportunity, without providing the means for people to share their skills and technical know-how..."
Cari Coetzee 26 Jul 2017
Natasha Reuben, head of transformation at Dell tells us more about the 2020 Legacy of Good plan and how the company is making a difference through technology...
Ilse van den Berg 25 Jul 2017
South African beauty franchise group Imbalie Beauty has become a key player in South Africa's robust franchising industry...
Lauren Hartzenberg 24 Jul 2017
Ken Egbas, founder of The SERAS, unpacks some of the awards' most significant impacts on the African CSR landscape...
Sindy Peters 21 Jul 2017
Carmién Tea, through its social upliftment arm The Mouton Foundation, has contributed R17m towards community upliftment over the past decade...
Sindy Peters 17 Jul 2017
