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Creativity for a good cause
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- 31 May 2013
A pair of creative philanthropists has come up with the concept of iExist, through which the big questions are explored in art. But the driving force behind the project is to help the less fortunate through auctioning the works of art made under the iExist banner.
Join Miss Earth SA in Melville Koppies clean up!
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- 29 May 2013
In honour of National Environment Week and World Environment Day, the Miss Earth South Africa will be visiting Melville Koppies West Nature Reserve for their annual clean up project on Saturday, 1 June, and are calling on members of the public to join in.
Young scientist gets a helping hand from Eskom
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- 28 May 2013
Young scientist Hearn Johnson, who built a functional and reliable prototype of a prosthetic hand for lower-arm amputees, can now pursue his dream of studying engineering, thanks to a full bursary from Eskom.
Feed the hungry
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- 27 May 2013
More than 10 million people in South Africa don’t know where their next meal is coming from – or indeed when it is coming. FoodBank and its partners are devoted to feeding hot, nutritious and regular meals to these people. And you can help too.
Theatre helps inner city youth
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- 23 May 2013
Joburg’s inner city is a daunting place to live, and its children face daily hazards such as drug abuse and violence. The Hillbrow Theatre Project offers a haven, where they can learn life skills while discovering their artistic talents.
Call goes out for Inyathelo nominations
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- 22 May 2013
The good work of ordinary people in making the world a better place is recognised by the Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards. Nominations are now open for this year's awards, which will be made in various categories, such as youth empowerment, health and the arts.
Mama puts power in mom's hands
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- 21 May 2013
South Africa is the second country in the world to introduce Mama, a mobile information service that improves the health care knowledge of pregnant women and new mothers.
