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IkamvaYouth scures incredible 94% matric pass, 96% post-school placements
The results of matric supplementary exams are out, and IkamvaYouth is proud to report an amazing overall 94% matric pass for the class of 2012! Even […]
Posted in Education
Tagged change the headlines - change south Africa, community, community upliftment, education, Khayelitsha, Leadership, school, skills development, South Africa, UCT, Wits, Youth
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Funds raised glamorously for noble causes
On Saturday 18th May, the 5 For Change team held their second annual black tie fundraiser at Cape Town City Hall. The founders, Adriaan Dippenaar […]
Posted in Culture
Tagged 5 For Change, Africa, Black Tie, Cape Town, charity, City of Cape Town, community, community upliftment, education, Iliswi, Iyeza Express, Khayelitsha, recycling, See-Saw-Do, Trash Back, Waves for Change, Youth
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Willemse supports Kings and community in PE
Former Springbok wing turned rugby analyst Ashwin Willemse has thrown his support behind the Southern Kings following their triumph over the Western Force at the […]
Posted in Sport
Tagged Ashwin Willemse, community, donation, Nelson Mandela Bay Community Chest, Rugby
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MPUMALANGA WINS YCAP FOR 2ND TIME IN SUCCESSION
Chief S.W Nhlapho Secondary School in won the 2012 YCAP (YOUTH CITIZEN ACTION PROGRAMME) held at OR Tambo international airport in Johannesburg a week ago. […]
Posted in Education
Tagged community, education, MaAfrika Tikkun, skills development
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LIVING MATHS LOOKS TO BROADEN THE HORIZONS OF SOUTH AFRICAN EDUCATION
Having already reached over 4,500 students in the Western Cape alone, Living Maths is set to roll out a host of new schemes to change […]
Posted in Education, Video
Tagged Africa, community, education, Living Maths, school, skills development, Steve Sherman
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Zimbabwean Lessons In Education
In terms of country size, South Africa is three times larger than Zimbabwe. It also has a staggering R207 billion budget allocation to education. So […]
Posted in Education, General
Tagged community, education, education system, school resources, South Africa, Symphonia, Zimbabwe
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Mandela Day “Inspires Change” in Blikkiesdorp
On an uncharacteristically warm and sunny winter’s morning on the 18th of July, around 300 people gathered at Blikkiesdorp temporary settlement in the Cape Flats […]
Posted in General, Video
Tagged Africa, Blikkiesdorp, charity, City of Cape Town, community, community upliftment, Mandela Day
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Pier 14 shoppers give life
Pier 14 Shopping Centre in Port Elizabeth played host to the final blood drive of National Blood Donor Month last week, under the theme “Every […]
Posted in Health
Tagged blood donation, Blood Donor Month, community, hero
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What women can do with R2 a week!
Rural women who live below the poverty line have limited access to formal financial institutions and often do not know about options for making sound […]
Posted in Business
Tagged community, community upliftment, education, entrepreneurs, group savings, KwaZulu-Natal, Leadership, micro-financing, rural, self-reliance, Sinamandla, skills development, social grants, women
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Ablution Blocks as Development Hubs
Earlier this year, the Department of Water Affairs published a report on the quality of sanitation in South Africa. Eleven percent of households have no […]
Posted in Health
Tagged ablution, community, community involvement, community upliftment, disease control, e'Thekwini Municipality, employment, environment, pollution, Public Health Care, Sanitation, shipping containers, waste management
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Fit for Life, Fit for Work
June is National Youth Month. Sadly there is little to celebrate. 42% of youth under the age of 30 are unemployed. The employment rate of […]
Posted in Education
Tagged Annie Lennox, Cape Town, community, community upliftment, computer skills, counselling, David Furnish, Elton John, employment rate, Etafeni Day Care Trust, health, library, life skills, music therapy, National Youth Month
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Lucrative service delivery
South African municipalities are plagued with inefficiencies, but local government can be creative and cost-effective in delivering services. e’Thekwini Metro in Durban is one such […]
Posted in Green, Health, Politics
Tagged change the headlines - change south Africa, community, Durban, e'Thekwini Municipality, entrepreneurs, environment, informal housing, international award, job creation, Sanitation, service delivery, South Africa, waste management, water
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AFRIKA TIKKUN PHUTHADITJABA ECD TURNS TWO
The 2nd of June 2010, marked the birth of Phuthaditjaba Early Childhood Development (ECD) at the Centre of Excellence in Alexandra Township. Phuthadichaba ECD celebrated its […]
Posted in Education
Tagged charity, community, MaAfrika Tikkun
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Woodwind Circle residents turn wasteland into garden
The Steenberg Woodwind Circle Community was established three years ago in the suburbs of Cape Town, with Woodwind Circle residents wanting to help beautify their […]
The Art of Rural Development
Since the advent of democracy in South Africa, gains made in the Arts, are not often celebrated on Freedom Day. Many black people did not […]
Posted in Culture, Education
Tagged art, change the headlines - change south Africa, community, education, Grahamstown, skills development, South Africa, sustainable
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