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Supplied image: Big Oak Tree at 170 Dorp Street

1,000 trees for Stellenbosch - restoration campaign launches

Investment in social enterprise yields double-win

Investment in social enterprise yields double-win

24 Apr 2024

Food is a fundamental human right, yet South Africans go hungry

Food is a fundamental human right, yet South Africans go hungry

19 Apr 2024

Lavender Hill Grade 1s celebrate International Literacy Day with Coronation at the Norval Foundation

Lavender Hill Grade 1s celebrate International Literacy Day with Coronation at the Norval Foundation

Coronation 8 Sep 2023

African leaders are proposing new global taxes and reforms to international financial institutions to help fund climate change action, setting up their negotiating position ahead of November's COP28 summit. Some countries already have taxes on carbon, but a global tax has never gained much traction. Source: Reuters

African leaders call for new global taxes to fund climate change action

Duncan Miriri 7 Sep 2023

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

OnPoint PR 1 Sep 2023

Farmers bring arts education to local schools with innovative programme

Farmers bring arts education to local schools with innovative programme

25 Aug 2023

Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards

Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards

23 Aug 2023

Self-care workshops highlight the beauty of cancer patients

Self-care workshops highlight the beauty of cancer patients

Icon Oncology 23 Aug 2023

Image: Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, 21 September 2022. Reuters/Brendan McDermid

Gabon 'blue bond' swap raises hopes for wave of African debt-for-nature deals

Rachel Savage 16 Aug 2023

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She Is Forestry launches video series on women making their mark in the forest sector

11 Aug 2023

Beiersdorf Care Beyond Skin

Beiersdorf Care Beyond Skin

Symbiotic Communications 4 Aug 2023

Collen Mashawana Foundation donate borehole to Hammanskraal Community on Mandela Day

Collen Mashawana Foundation donate borehole to Hammanskraal Community on Mandela Day

Afribiz Media 20 Jul 2023

Members of the community at a fruit tree planting event in Lawley, December 2022
Photo credit: Michelle Sohn

Creating food sustainability by planting fruit trees this Mandela Day

18 Jul 2023

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

5 Jul 2023

Image source: Leonard Zhukovsky –

Take action to change lives this Mandela Month

3 Jul 2023

SA Harvest introduces innovative nutritional tracking technology to fight hunger

SA Harvest introduces innovative nutritional tracking technology to fight hunger

29 Jun 2023

Researchers to investigate plastic ingestion in Kenya's livestock, working animals

Researchers to investigate plastic ingestion in Kenya's livestock, working animals

21 Jun 2023

Team working at the Paarl distribution centre

Cape flood victims receive ForAfrika food hampers, more supplies needed

21 Jun 2023

Huawei launches new young women in tech programme

Huawei launches new young women in tech programme

20 Jun 2023

Partnership delivers #ChangeforGood to communities in need

Partnership delivers #ChangeforGood to communities in need

19 Jun 2023

The Nature Park on the corner of Fenton Road and Pope Street in Salt River was the first garden started by Neighbourhood Gardens. Photos: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp

Community gardens bloom from vacant lots in Salt River

Matthew Hirsch 15 Jun 2023

10 themes to guide the youth as they enter the workforce

10 themes to guide the youth as they enter the workforce

Coronation 15 Jun 2023

Hot Cares provides relief for single mom with disabled child

Hot Cares provides relief for single mom with disabled child

HOT 102.7FM 15 Jun 2023

Mandela Day Walk and Run is back and bigger

Mandela Day Walk and Run is back and bigger

Optimize Agency 14 Jun 2023

Mashatile concerned about SA's economic growth

12 Jun 2023

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

OnPoint PR 8 Jun 2023

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Keep donors happy by ensuring section 18A receipts are compliant

Graeme Palmer 5 Jun 2023

Dichotomy of abundance and scarcity: The paradox of South African agriculture

Dichotomy of abundance and scarcity: The paradox of South African agriculture

Ali Conn 29 May 2023

Mr Price Foundation empowers a sustainable future through hydroponic technology

Mr Price Foundation empowers a sustainable future through hydroponic technology

24 May 2023

Global Citizen announces 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Global Citizen announces 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

OnPoint PR 24 May 2023

Winning NPOs of the inaugural Nedbank Green Economy Competition

Winning NPOs: Nedbank Green Economy Competition 2023

23 May 2023

RoomRaccoon, Hotels for Trees join forces to promote reforestation and sustainable hospitality

RoomRaccoon, Hotels for Trees join forces to promote reforestation and sustainable hospitality

17 May 2023

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Lavender Hill Grade 1s celebrate International Literacy Day with Coronation at the Norval Foundation

Lavender Hill Grade 1s celebrate International Literacy Day with Coronation at the Norval Foundation

Coronation 8 Sep 2023

African leaders are proposing new global taxes and reforms to international financial institutions to help fund climate change action, setting up their negotiating position ahead of November's COP28 summit. Some countries already have taxes on carbon, but a global tax has never gained much traction. Source: Reuters

African leaders call for new global taxes to fund climate change action

Duncan Miriri 7 Sep 2023

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

OnPoint PR 1 Sep 2023

Farmers bring arts education to local schools with innovative programme

Farmers bring arts education to local schools with innovative programme

25 Aug 2023

Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards

Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards

23 Aug 2023

Self-care workshops highlight the beauty of cancer patients

Self-care workshops highlight the beauty of cancer patients

Icon Oncology 23 Aug 2023

Image: Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters in New York City, US, 21 September 2022. Reuters/Brendan McDermid

Gabon 'blue bond' swap raises hopes for wave of African debt-for-nature deals

Rachel Savage 16 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied

She Is Forestry launches video series on women making their mark in the forest sector

11 Aug 2023

Beiersdorf Care Beyond Skin

Beiersdorf Care Beyond Skin

Symbiotic Communications 4 Aug 2023

Collen Mashawana Foundation donate borehole to Hammanskraal Community on Mandela Day

Collen Mashawana Foundation donate borehole to Hammanskraal Community on Mandela Day

Afribiz Media 20 Jul 2023

Members of the community at a fruit tree planting event in Lawley, December 2022
Photo credit: Michelle Sohn

Creating food sustainability by planting fruit trees this Mandela Day

18 Jul 2023

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

5 Jul 2023

Image source: Leonard Zhukovsky –

Take action to change lives this Mandela Month

3 Jul 2023

SA Harvest introduces innovative nutritional tracking technology to fight hunger

SA Harvest introduces innovative nutritional tracking technology to fight hunger

29 Jun 2023

Researchers to investigate plastic ingestion in Kenya's livestock, working animals

Researchers to investigate plastic ingestion in Kenya's livestock, working animals

21 Jun 2023

Team working at the Paarl distribution centre

Cape flood victims receive ForAfrika food hampers, more supplies needed

21 Jun 2023

Huawei launches new young women in tech programme

Huawei launches new young women in tech programme

20 Jun 2023

Partnership delivers #ChangeforGood to communities in need

Partnership delivers #ChangeforGood to communities in need

19 Jun 2023

The Nature Park on the corner of Fenton Road and Pope Street in Salt River was the first garden started by Neighbourhood Gardens. Photos: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp

Community gardens bloom from vacant lots in Salt River

Matthew Hirsch 15 Jun 2023

10 themes to guide the youth as they enter the workforce

10 themes to guide the youth as they enter the workforce

Coronation 15 Jun 2023

Hot Cares provides relief for single mom with disabled child

Hot Cares provides relief for single mom with disabled child

HOT 102.7FM 15 Jun 2023

Mandela Day Walk and Run is back and bigger

Mandela Day Walk and Run is back and bigger

Optimize Agency 14 Jun 2023

Mashatile concerned about SA's economic growth

12 Jun 2023

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

More talent joins Global Citizen's 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

OnPoint PR 8 Jun 2023

Image source: Nataliya Vaitkevich from

Keep donors happy by ensuring section 18A receipts are compliant

Graeme Palmer 5 Jun 2023

Dichotomy of abundance and scarcity: The paradox of South African agriculture

Dichotomy of abundance and scarcity: The paradox of South African agriculture

Ali Conn 29 May 2023

Mr Price Foundation empowers a sustainable future through hydroponic technology

Mr Price Foundation empowers a sustainable future through hydroponic technology

24 May 2023

Global Citizen announces 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

Global Citizen announces 'Power Our Planet: Live in Paris'

OnPoint PR 24 May 2023

Winning NPOs of the inaugural Nedbank Green Economy Competition

Winning NPOs: Nedbank Green Economy Competition 2023

23 May 2023

RoomRaccoon, Hotels for Trees join forces to promote reforestation and sustainable hospitality

RoomRaccoon, Hotels for Trees join forces to promote reforestation and sustainable hospitality

17 May 2023

Food Lover's Market feeds the hungry for only 56c a meal this Hunger Month

11 May 2023

Beiersdorf's 'Care Beyond Skin' brings benefits to Thanda and the Mtwalume community

Beiersdorf's 'Care Beyond Skin' brings benefits to Thanda and the Mtwalume community

Symbiotic Communications 5 May 2023

SA Harvest calls on logistics industry support to reduce food waste, hunger

SA Harvest calls on logistics industry support to reduce food waste, hunger

1 May 2023

Global Citizen App 3.0 making social action daily habit for a more empowered world

Global Citizen App 3.0 making social action daily habit for a more empowered world

OnPoint PR 28 Apr 2023

File Photo: An LGBT activist wears a badge as he attends a court hearing in the Milimani high Court in Nairobi in Nairobi, Kenya. 22 February 2019. Reuters/Baz Ratner

For LGBTQ Kenyans, court win prompts backlash as threats escalate

Ayenat Mersie 18 Apr 2023

Scores of people came to the launch of the Living Roots SA indigenous plant nursery in Claremont on Monday. The project is run by people who are homeless. Photos: Matthew Hirsch / GroundUp

Indigenous plant nursery run by homeless people brings new life to vacant land in Claremont

Matthew Hirsch 12 Apr 2023

Green Economy job opportunities in Mpumalanga

Green Economy job opportunities in Mpumalanga

GreenCape 12 Apr 2023

Global Citizen NOW returns with a new agenda for urgent action

Global Citizen NOW returns with a new agenda for urgent action

OnPoint PR 6 Apr 2023

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10 tips to writing effective funding proposals for NPOs

Feryal Domingo 29 Mar 2023

Winds and rain continue to increase in strength as Cyclone Freddy makes landfall over Vilankulos, Mozambique, 24 February 2023, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Unicef Mozambique/2023/Guy Taylor via Reuters

Record-breaking storm Freddy due to hit Mozambique again

Nellie Peyton 10 Mar 2023

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