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Improving Mathematics Outcomes Through Teacher Training

In an effort to improve mathematics education in South Africa, the South African Mathematics Foundation (SAMF) is working in partnership with the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences’ Schools Enrichment Centre (AIMSSEC), to provide extensive teacher training to help improve the country’s mathematics outcomes.

Changing Lives Through Skills Development Partnerships

We profile two projects helping grow women’s contributions to the manufacturing sector. By James Francis.

Helping Communities Deal With Mental Health Problems

With depression and anxiety on the rise, Tiisetso Tlelima looks at an organisation giving communities psychosocial support.

Quality Early Life Development

It’s widely known that the first five years of a child’s life are crucial for developing the skills needed for future learning and economic productivity, but is enough being done to ensure wider access to early learning opportunities? Anél Lewis looks at the importance of partnerships.

Old Mutual Insure Commits To Playing Its Role As A Responsible Business To Uplift Communities

The late Archbishop Desmond Tutu, is quoted as saying: “Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” 

Unpacking The Numbers

Last year saw a drop in the overall CSI spend in South Africa, according to the Trialogue Business in Society Handbook 2021. Caryn Gootkin finds out where CSI funding was spent and whether the downward trend is set to continue.

How The Pandemic Impacts CSI Funding

James Francis finds out how corporate social investment is affected by the challenges presented by COVID-19 and if this will change the practice.

Waste Not, Surplus Food Wanted

FoodFoward SA is asking for more donations of surplus food to meet increasing demand, reports Caiphus Kgosana.

Farming For A Better Future

Organic and sustainable farming are popular responses to global warming and important for future food security, writes Denise Mhlanga.

Widening The Net

Puseletso Mompei looks at how the prevailing medical-related issues post-COVID-19 have redirected CSI spend in the health sector.

Farming For A Better Future

Organic and sustainable farming are popular responses to global warming and important for future food security, writes Denise Mhlanga.

Redirecting Social Investment

Has lockdown tilted CSI spending towards more food relief and health efforts? Caiphus Kgosana finds out.

Building Stronger Communities, Building A Stronger South Africa

SPONSORED: The Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated automation, decreasing even more the jobs market’s need for low-skilled workers and leaving too many South Africans at a distinct disadvantage.

TFG Committed To Keeping Learners Safe In Schools With 300 000 Nationwide Face Mask Donation

TFG Foundation has announced a donation of 300 000 face masks to vulnerable learners across the nation.

Paying It Forward, Rand For Rand

Non-profit organisation Rally to Read has reached over 1 000 schools through their programme.

NPOs In ‘Desperate Need Of Support’ To Help The Homeless

The Mergon Group has established a Gap Fund to stand in the gap for our nation’s NPOs.

Unlocking Opportunities For Youth Employment

South Africa continues to register record-high unemployment rates. With 56.4 percent of South Africa’s youth aged 15–24 unemployed, alarm bells are clanging loudly, reports Jermaine Craig.