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Creating jobs and support by addressing GBV through community-based paralegalism

Community & Impact, Programmes / Chris Buchanan

“The security of having a regular guaranteed income provides dignity. When women have income, they are able to transform the fortunes of their immediate and extended families and their communities,” says Bongi Ndondo, CEO of Hlanganisa Community Fund for Social and Gender Justice. Hlanganisa has partnered with the IDC under the Social Employment Fund to […]

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Ask Afrika supports SAHARA’s efforts at preventing substance abuse

Community & Impact, Programmes / Chris Buchanan

Market research firm Ask Afrika has selected non-profit organisation (NPO) Smoking & Alcohol Harms Alleviation & Rehabilitation Association (SAHARA) as the recipient of its 2023 philanthropic donation which forms part of the company’s annual corporate social investment. Ask Afrika SAHARA provides free care and support to people with substance use disorder. Based in the Western

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Omnia/Tree ECD training programme

Community & Impact, Programmes / Chris Buchanan

Omnia collaborates with Mamas Alliance to strengthen ECD practitioners and create sustainable value to practice. Effective CSI initiatives make it possible for vulnerable communities to progress through the sharing of expertise and provision of resources. In line with its core values of delivering community programmes for long-term sustainability and impact, Omnia Group’s agriculture and mining

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CSI fighting child hunger

Community & Impact, Programmes / Chris Buchanan

Tiger Brands Foundation urges businesses to redirect CSI spend towards in-school nutrition programmes. The scourge of child hunger in South Africa is becoming a growing challenge for many, as poor households continue to come under increasing pressure from the rising cost of living, with steep inflation and surging fuel and food pricing placing additional strain

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Pizza Hut gives young women a slice of the pie

Community & Impact, ESD initiatives, Programmes, Small Business Development & ESD / Chris Buchanan

Pizza Hut has partnered with the Youth Employment Service (YES) to launch LeadHERship, an initiative to address youth unemployment and gender inequality in South Africa. The program targets women aged between 18 and 24, where almost two-thirds of individuals in this age group are not economically active, with over 70% female. LeadHERship provides these women

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Agriculture career spotlight

Community & Impact, ESD initiatives, Programmes, Small Business Development & ESD / Chris Buchanan

Bayer supports Agricareers roadshow to showcase career opportunities in agriculture. While the official unemployment rate has eased marginally to 32.7%, South Africa’s unemployment rate is still one of the worst in the world, with 7.8 million people unemployed. Even more concerning is the country’s youth unemployment. Accounting for over half of SA’s employable population, this

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WATCH – 10 Years of education upliftment in the Winelands

Community & Impact, Programmes / Chris Buchanan

The Cape Wine Auction has earned a reputation as the significant international wine charity auction in South Africa. Since its inception in 2014 it has raised over R100 million with 38 partners benefiting through a co-operative donor-beneficiary model that prides itself on creating fundamental impact. ImpactSA spoke to Chairman of the Board of Trustees of

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Watch – Anglo American bursary recipients tell their stories

Community & Impact, Programmes / Chris Buchanan

The Anglo American Community Bursary Programme, in partnership with Tshikululu Social Investments, believes in investing in people through prioritising education. Bursary Programme recipients 2022 highlight what makes the Community Bursary Programme different, to help students realise their dreams. Watch the highlights video here:

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Youth trained as emergency firefighters to combat fires in informal settlements

Community & Impact, Programmes / Chris Buchanan

Shack homes are constantly facing fire hazards that can easily spread due to informal settlement structure. According to research on fire safety, South Africa faces an estimated ten shack fires a day. The Tsantsabane municipal area in the Northern Cape is no exception. Over the last year, the communities experienced several dangerous residential fires destroying

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MAMA power unites at Share Conference 2022

Community & Impact, Programmes / Chris Buchanan

A major highlight on MAMAS Alliance’s CSI agenda is the annual Share Conference which took place this week. The conference offers NGOs a learning and sharing platform through the Alliance network – a collective showing of support and sharing of ideas within the network of MAMAS that offer daily care to over 70 000 vulnerable

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