by Team Fundza | Apr 27, 2020 | Our News
Data and its handsome cost has and continues to be the game-changer where access to online information is concerned. The poorest of the poor are left behind due to the lack of data, while those who are able to access online platforms move ahead. So, following the...
by Team Fundza | Apr 23, 2020 | Our News
Although our mobi site is the place where we have most of our content, we are also active on WhatsApp and Facebook, using these platforms to share and promote a wealth of content from stories and blogs to online courses, and to encourage FunDza Fanz to send in their...
by Team Fundza | Apr 23, 2020 | Our News
PRESS RELEASE In celebration of World Book Day on 23 April, FunDza Literacy Trust, through its fundza.mobi online library for teens and young adults, is highlighting its most popular stories from the last few years. Every day more than 15,000 readers enjoy FunDza’s...
by Team Fundza | Apr 8, 2020 | Our News
PRESS RELEASE If books and stories were life-giving goods (and they certainly feed the soul) then the FunDza Literacy Trust would be a first-responder. Its fundza.mobi ‘library on a phone’ is responsive, agile and always available 24/7/365. Moreover, it not only...
by Team Fundza | Mar 23, 2020 | Our News
It was Human Rights Day on Saturday 21 March, and what better way for young people to commemorate it in these difficult times when they are stuck at home than to enter an online writing challenge launched by FunDza Literacy Trust? FunDza’s WhatsApp channel...
by Team Fundza | Mar 6, 2020 | Our News
During the summer holidays, FunDza ran an essay writing competition called ‘My AHA! Moment’. Participants were asked to write about an incident that marked a shift in perspective, thinking or learning. The competition closed on 6 February and the FunDza team has been...
by Team Fundza | Feb 5, 2020 | Our News |
Since inception more than 3,500 aspirant amateur writers have had their writing work published in the Fanz section of fundza.mobi. One of these is Petronela Kaunda – writing under the pseudonym Petronela Six Shisaku – who has come to South Africa from Malawi and...
by Team Fundza | Jan 29, 2020 | Our News
What is excellence? What does innovation look like? And, how can we build these two concepts into the fabric of our organisation? These were questions that the FunDza team have been thinking about since the start of the year. And, we were lucky enough to have three...
by Team Fundza | Jan 25, 2020 | Our News
When Busiswa applied for the internship with FunDza we were impressed by her creative cover letter that told us about her love of gazing at the stars. In her words… My name is Busiswa Mahonono. I would like to think that I was given the name because I was truly...
by Team Fundza | Jan 24, 2020 | Our News
Towards the end of last year we received the sad news that Zimkhitha wanted to stretch her wings and do other exciting work and things. It was a blow – as Zimkhitha felt like an irreplaceable institution at FunDza… so we created a new position instead: one...
