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From one farm afterschool to a province-wide programme: Anna Foundationcelebrates 20 years
By Anna Foundation What began with a single ‘library-in-a-box’ at a farm school in Mpumalanga in 2005, has grown into 21 after-schools across the Western Cape. On 22 October, the Anna Foundation celebrated its 20th birthday at Neethlingshof Wine Estate, marking two decades of giving rural children access to education, sport and life skills through its 3R’s Programme: Reading, Running and Right-ing. The celebration included an interactive exhibition of the 3R’s Programme, wher
Anna Foundation
4 hours ago3 min read
Chris Bertish Honours Ocean Advocate Kholofelo Sethebe as First Community Hero on His Super Stoked! Book Tour
By Flux Communications  On Friday, 31 October, big wave champion, adventurer, and ocean advocate Chris Bertish kicked off his Super Stoked! South African book tour at the Sentinel Ocean Alliance in Hout Bay - and in true Bertish style, the focus wasn’t on him, but on someone who embodies the spirit of kindness, courage, and giving back.  Through his non-profit organisation, The Chris Bertish Foundation, the first of many community heroes to be celebrated on his nationwide
Flux Communications
3 days ago2 min read
Treat your animals for ticks! Please!
By TEARS Animal Rescue October is spring, summer is around the corner and for pets and their owners that means: tick season. Ticks are horrible little parasites that can transmit several serious diseases to dogs and cats, and even humans. Ticks are rife in long grass or wild areas, and so a particular concern for pet owners who walk their dogs on the mountain, in parks and open areas, or for dogs that roam in bushy areas around their homes. TEARS Animal Rescue recently saved
TEARS animal rescue
Oct 312 min read
CAPE TOWN WELCOMES BAKKIES, THE ELEPHANT SEAL, BACK TO ITS SHORES
By Two Oceans Aquarium Bakkies the elephant seal has made a return. Bakkies was previously tagged with a flipper tag on Bakoven Beach in December 2024 and last seen around Mouille Point in April. He most recently hauled out at Onrus Beach! Please ensure you keep a safe distance for you and Bakkies START Southern elephant seals have been spotted on Cape Town’s shores, once again! These fascinating, and rather large, marine visitors (or vagrant visitors) from the South Atlantic
Two Oceans Aquarium
Oct 304 min read
Anna Foundation brings Wines2Whales excitement to young riders at Oak Valley with Mini Cycling Day
By Anna Foundation Learners from the Anna Foundation’s Oak Valley afterschool got a taste of the FNB Wines2Whales action during a Mini Cycling Day on 2 October, a fun pre-event aimed at building excitement before the main race later this year. From cycling lessons to FNB gift bags, the Anna Foundation’s learners from the Oak Vallet after-school enjoyed every moment of Mini Cycling Day, with gifts made possible by Wines2Whales’ donation to the Anna Foundation last year. Photo:
Anna Foundation
Oct 283 min read
Inyathelo hails South Africa’s grey list removal, paving the way for robust NPO fundraising and global re-engagement
By Meropa Communications Inyathelo, The South African Institute for Advancement, wholeheartedly welcomes the decision by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to remove South Africa from its list of Jurisdictions under Increased Monitoring, commonly known as the grey list. Acting Executive Director for Inyathelo, Feryal Domingo, explained that the institute views this successful delisting, following the swift and comprehensive addressing of all 22 identified deficiencies, as
Meropa Communications
Oct 272 min read
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