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DR ARMAND BAM
Although many leaders within the sector are used to working in under-resourced scenarios, the impact of physical distancing will affect service delivery to beneficiaries... read
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NOXOLO HLONGWANE, ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE
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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
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ISSUED BY SAPPI
In an effort to provide some relief during the Covid-19 coronavirus global pandemic, Sappi Southern Africa has made available several donations of scarce items, such as hand sanitiser, face masks, nutritional porridge and paper products... Read
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ISSUED BY OPTIMIZE AGENCY
As the country unites to combat the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, Servest has heeded President Cyril Ramaphosa's call and is contributing through its cleaning and hygiene solutions to deep clean and decontaminate Pietersburg Provincial Hospital... Read
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ISSUED BY NATION BUILDER
The Mergon Group has established a Gap Fund to stand in the gap for our nation's NPOs... Read
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Climate Change
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JOHN YELD
Environment minister Barbara Creecy has ordered air pollution data and anti-pollution plans of some of South Africa's biggest polluters to be made public... Read
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Food, Water & Energy Security
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South African meal kit delivery service UCook has launched its new Food Fund in partnership with FoodForward South Africa, the Philippi Economic Development Initiative (Pedi) and Ladles of Love. Read
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Spar has launched an initiative to feed hungry and vulnerable people during the extended Covid-19 lockdown period... Read
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The Massmart board and executive committee will personally fund, through a waiver of a portion of their monthly remuneration, 230 tonnes of food for distribution to vulnerable communities... Read
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STEVE KRETZMANN
The feeding of hundreds of children has occurred daily since the start of the national lockdown... Read
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Health & Welfare
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SAB is donating 100,000 face shields, made from recycled beer crates, to the Gauteng Health Department... Read
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Alex Mall in Alexandra, Gauteng will be the pilot project for the distribution of masks to the community... Read
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Inclusion, Equity and Social Justice
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LUVUYO MADASA
Making democracy real for everyone is about being engaged with changing the world every single day... Read
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ILSE VAN DEN BERG
There are millions of slaves in the world today - more than ever before in human history... Read
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Investment & Philanthropy
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Clicks Group is the latest large retailer to announce the donation of a portion of senior management's salaries towards the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic... Read
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NGO, NPO and Social Enterprise
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DR MAMPHELA RAMPHELE
It has taken a tiny organism, SARS-CoV-2, to get even the most conservative traditionalists to accept that state institutions are essential... Read
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RIETTE ENGELS-VAN ZYL
Income tax and donations tax relief measures have been made available for donors and qualifying Public Benefit Organisations (PBOs) established to assist with Covid-19 disaster relief efforts... Read
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Online social platform forgood.co.za is continuing to connect people to causes around the country during the Covid-19 lockdown... Read
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The Gary Kirsten Foundation (GKF) has announced it will invest in 300 CoachED licences for up-and-coming coaches across South Africa... Read
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ISSUED BY NEXT GENERATION
It is now clear from the world's collective experiences and expectations of the future that it will be about restructuring the economic, environmental and social order in which business, government and society operates... Read
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The need to mitigate anthropogenic impacts on species and natural systems has resulted in conservation science developing as a major multidisciplinary area of study... Read
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MYRIAM BLIN
The global economic costs of the Covid-19 pandemic will be massive, with the International Monetary Fund forecasting the worst global recession since the 1929 Great Depression... Read
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KINGSLEY IGHOBOR
Up to 20 million jobs in the formal and informal sectors in Africa could be lost because of Covid-19, according to a new study by the African Union... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
#TheLockdownSeries: Debbie Nortje, founder and managing director of Treedom Villas and Vardos, shares how Covid-19 has impacted this dream destination... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
#TheLockdownSeries: Sarette van den Heever, co-founder of Wijn, shares how the Covid-19 pandemic and the national lockdown has impacted the concept wine bar... Read
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Companies, which are registered through the Companies and Intellectual Property Commission's (CIPC) BizPortal to perform essential services during the lockdown period, will be required to have a new certificate from the BizPortal website for the extended period of the lockdown... Read
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LELEMBA PHIRI
We could not have imagined nor foreseen the global Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing health calamities, national lockdowns and global economic turmoil... Read
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