by Nadeema Musthan | Dec 22, 2021 | Our News
Evelyn Buda of Buda Foundation Project in Limpopo is the winner of FunDza’s Business Plan competition, walking away with a R5000 cash prize to invest in her business. From September to November, FunDza ran the Own Your Destiny course on the fundza.mobi site. This...
by Team Fundza | Nov 25, 2021 | Our News
We are delighted to announce the winners of the My Life My Choice Course Competition! The course was sponsored by JnJ’s DREAMS Thina Abantu Abasha project (you can read more about them here) and ran from 1 October 2021 till the 14 November. We hope that all the 2000...
by Nadeema Musthan | Nov 12, 2021 | Our News |
We are delighted to announce the winners of the NRC Readathon! From 15 September to 30 October 2021, FunDza ran a fun Readathon in partnership with the National Education Collaboration Trust’s National Reading Coalition. Find out more about the project here. The NRC...
by Nadeema Musthan | Oct 26, 2021 | Our News
FunDza has been proud to be part of the NECT’s National Reading Coalition nearly since its inception. And, with lockdown, we were able to offer them online resources and support to teachers, learners and reading champions they work with. Our latest collaboration has...
by Nadeema Musthan | Oct 26, 2021 | Our News
At FunDza, we are always keen to work with partners who share our values and, like us, believe in the power of stories. Last year we developed four stories for the Dreams Thina Abantu Abasha programme which is a youth-led pilot programme, funded by Johnson &...
by Team Fundza | Oct 19, 2021 | Our News
The Fantastic FunDza Fanz Giveaway Competition ran again 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 ten...
by Nadeema Musthan | Sep 11, 2021 | Our News
In June 2021, we won R25,000 for our pitch to the MTN Donors’ Den to develop an online course on entrepreneurship. (The Donor’s Den was part of the Trialogue Business in Society Conference, and this year’s theme focused on using technology in education.) Our online...
by Team Fundza | Jul 27, 2021 | Our News
What does the word ‘father’ mean to you? That’s what we asked young writers across the country for our latest essay competition, run in conjunction with Heartlines’ ‘Fathers Matter’ campaign. We received over 1,475 entries for the three categories of Senior (ages...
by Nadeema Musthan | Jun 22, 2021 | Our News
Heartlines is a not-for-profit company that develops values-based interventions supporting social and behavioural change. They also believe in the power of story, and we have always admired their work. So we are delighted to be partnering with them to run a writing...
by Nadeema Musthan | Apr 13, 2021 | Our News |
FunDza readers first came to know and love the Majola family when they met them in ‘Moving up with the Majolas’ a financial literacy project that FunDza ran at the end of 2019 and again in early 2020 with the support of the Momentum Metropolitan Foundation. At the...