How New Media Platforms Have Become Powerful Across Africa
Applications like Twitter, Facebook and WhatsApp have brought a broad range of users in on public…
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Reflections on building the South Africa of Nelson Mandela’s dreams
Nelson Mandela laughs with journalists and performers ahead of the second 46664 concert in the Western Cape in…
South Africa needs to refresh how it manages by-products from mining
A gold tailings dam under construction in South Africa. Author supplied
To extract minerals from host rocks, mines grind…
South Africa’s children aren’t getting the mental health care they need
Mental health clinics exist in South Africa’s public health sector, but children with ADHD often never reach…
Is your NGO or NPO in trouble or closing down?
As host of Funders’ Round, I have spoken with CSI managers who manage some of the most impressive and ground-breaking CSI budgets…
Why CSI Managers and Funders End Up Funding the Same NGOs Time After Time?
We received such great feedback from the CSI genocide article (emailed October 25) that one has to wonder why this elephant in the…
Beyond The Frame: Why What I Know May Not Work For Me?
The other day I was standing in front of my microwave, waiting for my food to warm up. I cranked up the microwave to two minutes,…
Globalization 4.0 – what it means and how it could benefit us all
After World War II, the international community came together to build a shared future. Now, it must do so again. Owing to the…
Helping teachers get better at ‘how’ to teach as well as ‘what’ to teach
It’s always difficult to step out of your comfort zone. This is true for teachers too; research has shown that many educators are …
Why Sweden’s cashless society is no longer a utopia
The Swedish retail payment market is rapidly moving away from using cash. The outstanding value of cash in circulation has dropped…