The Greater Rape Intervention Programme (GRIP) provides critical services to victims experiencing the trauma of Gender Based Violence (GBV), providing a safe place to stay, counselling, support, and skills upliftment to help empower women and children stand on their own again. Quarterly crime statistics released by the South African government in June this year reported […]
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Our MAMAS Alliance Profile series features members of the MAMAS Alliance CSI Agency. This week, ImpactSA profiles Mmatsetshweu (Ruby) Motaung, Executive Director of TREE – a non-profit organisation specialising in Early Childhood Development, resource and training. With a Bachelor of Honours Degree in Education specialising in Whole School Evaluation, Mama Mmatsetshweu (Ruby) Motaung possesses a
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Coca-Cola South Africa recognises Alex’s fledgling companies and offers them limitless opportunities. By Kamva Bena, Alex News Bothlale Baily, the founder of Baily’s Restaurant in Alex received a mobile kitchen from Coce-Cola South Africa. The handover was done in partnership with South Africa Day and the We Love Alexandra Community Makeover Project. Baily’s is a
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TREE, a non-profit organisation specialising in Early Childhood Development (ECD), resource and training, was not excluded from the devastation caused by the floods in KZN. The ECD sites were severely impacted as their food and learning materials were submerged by floodwater. The furniture was spoiled, and some outdoor equipment was swept away by the floods.
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Our MAMAS Alliance Profile Series features members of the MAMAS Alliance CSI Agency, who aim to simplify CSI by facilitating and supporting the partnership between funder and NGO. This week, ImpactSA profiles CSI consultant, Gladys Mutemeri. MAMAS Alliance CSI consultant, Gladys Mutemeri, holds a BSc Honours degree in Media and Society Studies. During her third
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Selebogo Molefe, a.k.a. DrLifesgud is co-founder of The Hookup Dinner (THUD), co-founder of The People’s Fund and currently MD of The Biz Plug, an enterprise development agency that focuses on the retail sector in the township and rural development space. His message to Africa’s Youth is, look to solve the problems in front of you
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Akan Nelson is the Founder and CEO of Evolve Credit, which produces credit infrastructure and software for lenders in Africa to manage their entire lending business, end-to-end. As a product of the African Leadership Academy, Akan believes in surrounding yourself with a community. He was born and raised in Nigeria and has spent time studying
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Africa’s youngest climate change activist and Kenya’s youngest Mashujaa (national hero) is changing the world of environmental awareness and sustainability, one tree at a time. Ellyanne Chlystun-Githae Wanjiku is 12 years old and loves riding her bicycle around Hillview Estate in Nairobi, just as any young person in grade seven loves to do when they’re
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Ian Mangenga is the founder and CEO of Digital Girl Africa, a digital hub that bridges the gap between women in Africa and technology through critical digital skills training and tech career guidance. She founded the company in 2018 after realising that she had lost passion for the work she was doing at the time.
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