CITY TAKES THE WASTE-WISE MESSAGE TO SCHOOLS The Waste Awareness Programme Waste-wise Schools is a project aimed at using the platform of international environmental days to spread information and raise awareness of environmental issues and proper waste...
JOIN THE MANDELA DAY SOUP CHALLENGE AND FEED THE HUNGRY Chefs with Compassion is launching its third annual #67000litre Mandela Day soup cooking challenge to home cooks, soup kitchens, corporates, and other compassionate South Africans, with the aim of smashing...
NEW FACILITIES DONATED TO YIBANATHI EDUCARE CENTRE The Yibanathi Educare Centre, a pre-school in Monwabisi Park in Khayelitsha, started in 2004 and today looks after 135 young children with ages ranging from birth to five years old. To become registered...
CHANGEMAKERSHUB UNVEILS PHASE TWO OF THE ‘CLANWILLIAM CHANGEMAKERS LEGACY GARDEN’ AS PART OF ITS OVERARCHING ‘IMPACT ACCELERATOR PROGRAMME’ In honour of ‘World Environment Day’, Clanwilliam saw the unveiling of phase two of the ChangeMakersHUB ‘Clanwilliam Legacy Garden’. It included the incubation and planting of 2,500 spekboom plants,...
FUNDRAISING IS FIGHTING FIT FOR POST-COVID SUCCESS South Africa's favourite mass-participation events are back, and fundraisers are seizing the day to support their favourite charities. Who doesn't love a good fund-race? But has fundraising recovered from...
ORGANISATIONS GATHER FOR A CLEAN-UP AT SUNSET BEACH, SUNDAY 5 JUNE 2022 WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY Plastic Free Mzansi 2022 kicks off on World Environment Day 2022 with a beach cleanup at Sunset Beach, Milnerton on Sunday, 5 June. Meet the team there at 9AM. The beach needs...
ENGEN HOSTS CAREER GUIDANCE WORKSHOPS TO BOOST TOMORROW’S BUSINESS LEADERS Ahead of Youth Month, long-time supporter of education and youth development, Engen recently hosted career guidance workshops to help learners explore exciting career options open to matriculants who excel in...
WORLD HUNGER DAY – SMALL CHANGE CAN DRIVE BIG CHANGE Multiple disasters - floods, riots and a pandemic - have exacerbated the hunger crisis in SA. And while big moves are in place to combat food insecurity, investing your small change can make a big...
COMPOSTABLE PACKAGING IN SOUTH AFRICA – FRIEND OR FOE? People are becoming more acutely aware of how harmful plastic is to our environment, especially to our rivers and oceans. In response, many packaging companies in South Africa are switching to compostable...
CLICKS HELPS LOCAL KIDS’ SHOE BRAND FIND ITS FEET It's hard to believe that Tsepiso Monamodi, local entrepreneur and founder of Oratile Kids – the colourful, one-hundred-per-cent South African children's shoe brand now stocked at Clicks – started her...