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Saint-Gobain and Mellon Educate Launch Major School Building Project in Lwandle, Western Cape
By Flux Communications Saint-Gobain Africa and Ireland have joined forces with the Mellon Educate School Building Project to transform education infrastructure at two local schools in the township of Lwandle, Western Cape. Over 400 volunteers from Europe, America, and South Africa are coming together in a landmark Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative to upgrade A.C.J Phakade Primary School and Simanyene High School. The project, funded with €75,000 by the Saint-
Flux Communications
Nov 19, 20252 min read
Rewriting the boy code to raise healthier men
By The Character Company Across South African cultures, boys are still being taught that the right way to be a boy is to suppress emotions like sadness and fear, mask their pain and grapple with life’s challenges all by themselves. This is integral to the traditional ideology of masculinity which regards demonstrations of stoic silence, dominance, intimidation and aggression as “strength”. By contrast, boys displaying qualities such as empathy, kindness and collaboration are
The Character Company
Nov 18, 20254 min read
JOIN IN THE TWO OCEANS AQUARIUM'S 30TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS
By Two Oceans Aquarium The site of the Two Oceans Aquarium at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town during its initial construction in 1995. START The Two Oceans Aquarium turns the big three-oh this November and they want you to share in their celebrations of the Aquarium’s 30 th Birthday legacy. On 13 November 2025, come and visit, buy your entrance ticket to join in the festivities. Snap that perfect selfie at the legacy photo wall with one of the Aquarium mascots, grab a limite
Two Oceans Aquarium
Nov 12, 20253 min read
Empathy in Action: Building Kinder Communities for Children and Animals
By Ezrah In a world that needs more kindness, our Empathy in Action: Humane Education Project is creating hope - bringing together people who care deeply about both children and animals. Through compassion-based learning and collaboration, we’re helping build communities where empathy is not just taught, but lived. Recently, we proudly hosted two Empathy in Action workshops that brought together animal welfare organisations, child protection advocates, and child development p
Ezrah
Nov 11, 20253 min read
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
Nov 7, 20253 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
Nov 4, 20252 min read
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