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 | | World Migratory Bird Day matches the peaks of migration in each hemisphere and invites communities... read |
|  | GROUNDUP STAFF Gift of the Givers spokesperson Ali Sablay said they have been “inundated with calls for assistance..." read |
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 | ISSUED BY TBWA There is a kind of work that reveals its full meaning over time. Work that begins as communication and becomes something people depend on... Read |
 | Santam has sponsored the SAWS with the installation of nine automatic weather stations across the country... Read |
 | JO-ANNE SMETHERHAM AND YANGA MALOTANA While government is doubling down on oil and gas, renewable energy would free us from foreign price shocks... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | TARU MADANGOMBE Smart green cities promise sustainability and growth, but expanding digital infrastructure creates major cybersecurity risks threatening critical urban systems globally... Read |
| Circular Economy & Waste Management |
 | Petco diverted 86,000 cubic metres of post-consumer packaging – namely PET plastic and liquid board packaging (LBP) – from landfill in 2025... Read |
| CSI & Philanthropy |
 | WARREN HEWITT, ISSUED BY THE GREATER TYGERBERG PARTNERSHIP South Africa’s informal economy is often described as invisible, but its impact is anything but... Read |
 | All donations collected will be distributed to eight registered animal welfare organisations in the Free State... Read |
 | ISSUED BY CAXTON MEDIA Each year, South Africans show their support for children with life-threatening illnesses by wearing their slippers on Reach for a Dream’s Slipper Day... Read |
 | ISSUED BY MEDIHELP In a powerful demonstration of purpose beyond the boardroom, South Africa’s corporate leaders and padel enthusiasts alike came together at the CEO Padel Challenge to raise funds in support of the South African Hall of Fame’s Legacy Project... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | Kagiso Trust has launched the Makers of the Future toolkit, a free, downloadable guide for South African matrics, offering practical tools, study strategies and career planning support... Read |
 | The foundation is focused on supporting women, youth and aspiring creatives across South Africa through mentorship, skills development, industry guidance and access to career opportunities... Read |
 | On 8 May, a state-of-the-art robotics and coding lab was launched at Joe Slovo Engineering High School in Khayelitsha, courtesy of the Shoprite Foundation. This marks the Foundation’s first technology-driven hub in the Western Cape. Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | The awards will honour 100 conservation leaders – from grassroots community groups to educators... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | ANDY DU PLESSIS, ISSUED BY FOODFORWARD SA FoodForward SA’s advocacy over the past few years is gaining meaningful traction toward the realisation of a national Food Donations Policy for South Africa... Read |
 | JOHN YELD The deadline for public comment on the 2,700-page draft environmental scoping report and appendices has been extended to 25 May... Read |
| Green Economy & Sustainability |
 | ISSUED BY FOUR PAWS South Africa’s animal welfare system is not failing due to a lack of public interest, but because of fragmented laws, weak enforcement, and lack of collaboration... Read |
| Health & Social Welfare |
 | ISSUED BY ROCKET CREATIVE DESIGN & DISPLAY In a powerful display of community-driven marketing and social responsibility, Rocket Creative recently partnered with the Dis-Chem Foundation to bring the evolved Million Comforts activation to life at Nicolway, Winifred Mandela Precinct, in Bryanston... Read |
 | The idea behind the integration came directly from KFC Add Hope’s Biggest Hunger Hack led 60 Gen Z innovators to rethink how Add Hope’s feeding system could reach more people, more efficiently... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE Trialogue’s annual nonprofit organisation survey provides insights into trends, income and challenges faced by the NPO sector in South Africa... Read |
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 | First Advantage’s 2026 Global Workforce Trends Report has revealed a breakdown in trust between employers and jobseekers, following an increase in candidate fraud and rising anxiety around fake job listings. Read |
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