by Team Fundza | Oct 24, 2020 | Our News
FunDza’s Family Programme supplies books and resources to reading groups across the country. We have learnt that these are most effectively used when facilitators receive our training in how to run their reading groups with our materials. However, training is...
by Team Fundza | Oct 10, 2020 | Our News
The Fantastic FunDza Fanz Giveaway Competition ran for the month of September and enabled FunDza to celebrate its fantastic BIG FunDza readers! Each day we collected the details of the top 50 logged-in readers. There were then four rounds of random draws and five...
by Team Fundza | Sep 10, 2020 | Our News
During the month of August, FunDza ran a poetry competition called, “Unusual Love”. Participants were asked to write a poem about a love they felt for an inanimate object, a place, an animal or an experience. The catch? The poem could not be about a person. The...
by Team Fundza | Sep 9, 2020 | Our News
Brian Mbanga, an expert in human resources and organisational development, has joined the FunDza board. We’re delighted to welcome him to the team and look forward to his insight and his people-centred warmth on the team. Here we ask him a few questions about...
by Team Fundza | Sep 9, 2020 | Our News
Rayelene Govender has recently joined the FunDza board of trustees. She brings not only a passion for education but also one for corporate governance and ethics to the team. These skills are particularly vital to us as a nonprofit organisation that values ethical...
by Team Fundza | Jul 28, 2020 | Our News
It is no secret that our online library has created a platform where writers meet and learn from one another. Through their words, they gain access to a world that celebrates their individual stories and diverse backgrounds. One such example is the Thwala sisters from...
by Team Fundza | Jun 30, 2020 | Our News |
FunDza believes that the ability to read and write transforms lives. South Africa is a book-poor and reading-poor country – we exist to change that. To do this we provide teens and young adults with access to high-interest exciting reading content that speaks to their...
by Team Fundza | Jun 22, 2020 | Our News
In partnership with the Western Cape Government Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport, and Community Chest, and with the support of Assitej South Africa and Harambee, FunDza launched the #Slam4urLife competition at the beginning of May. The aim of the competition...
by Team Fundza | May 20, 2020 | Our News
FunDza is happy to announce the 10 winners of the After Lockdown Writing Challenge that took place in April 2020 on FunDza’s WhatsApp portal. For the After Lockdown Writing Challenge, entrants were asked to imagine what life will be like after lockdown. They were...
by Team Fundza | May 17, 2020 | Our News
MEDIA STATEMENT Co-ordinated by the Western Cape Government Department of Cultural Affairs and Sports Department, in partnership with Community Chest, FunDza Literacy Trust and Assitej South Africa, the #Slam4urLife competition calls on young people to respond...
