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2019 IPASA Symposium to Explore Philanthropy’s Role in Building Social Cohesion in South Africa On 28 and 29 October 2019 the Independent Philanthropy Association of South Africa (IPASA) will be holding their annual Philanthropy Symposium with this year’s theme, “Social Cohesion: Towards Building Hope and Trust in South Africa”. It will focus on the role that philanthropy can play in enhancing social cohesion in South African schools, universities and communities, and how philanthropy could address the various fault lines in society.
Women's Legal Centre - 20th Anniversary Celebrations The Women’s Legal Centre is an African feminist legal centre that advances women’s rights and equality through strategic litigation, advocacy and partnerships. We aim to defend and protect the rights of vulnerable and marginalized women -in particular, black women- and to promote their access to justice and equitable resources.
Growing challenges, not enough solutions at Eskom Eskom’s dismal annual results for 2018/19 show an unstable utility struggling to control costs and spending more to deliver less. Government must urgently implement the promised reform of the electricity sector. “Whether we like it or not, Eskom has to be unbundled. We need comprehensive, well-structured and well-thought out plans,” says Ronald Chauke, OUTA’s Portfolio Manager for Energy.

Companies Making a Difference

If you can see it, you can be it.

It’s a simple idea that can change the world.

This Women’s Day we celebrate a Chemical Engineer from Motherwell

Sinothando Tiso is one of many young women whose horizons have broadened thanks to Engen.

What the youth need the most: skills to help themselves

Young people outlined exactly what they need from business and government in order to succeed

Embracing Mandela Day spirit

Getting into the spirit of Mandela Day 2019 #ActionAgainstPoverty

Engen kits out Sir Lowry’s Pass Primary School’s drummies

To raise morale at Sir Lowry’s Pass Primary School

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Ronald Bownes -
Founder of DreamXchange

DreamXchange is an organisation dedicated to helping the unemployed out of poverty through self-employment...

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MAIN EVENTS

SOCIAL COHESION - Philanthropy Symposium 28-29 Oct 2019

Annual Disability Conference & Opportunity Expo - 28-29 Nov 2019

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Quote of the day

By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart.

Confucius

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“It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens, but its lowest ones”
— Nelson Mandela

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GUN FREE SA - Advocat‌ing for a gun-free South Africa

GFSA is a national NGO committed to reducing gun violence through public policy advocacy, education and awareness raising, and community mobilisation. For over 20 years we’ve worked to strengthen gun control policy and programming andthe enforcement thereof through lobbying and advocacy. see video ....

NGO's MAKING A DIFFERENCE

SA RED CROSS SOCIETY SA

SARCS, is a vitally important partner in this country’s health and welfare network, its principle concerns are to encourage and promote the improvement of health, the prevention of disease and the alleviation of suffering and poverty in our communities. ....
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