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 Nadeema Musthan | May 27, 2020 | Our News
The FunDza team are all missing each other so much. We were last together in the office over two months ago now. We miss the chatting, the jokes, the support, the sharing. We have grown strong together as a team over the last year, working through hard times,...
by Team Fundza | Jan 29, 2019 | Our News
Over the years we have opened our doors to young people who would like to find out more about FunDza and job shadow in our organisation. It’s also great for us to connect with more young people and get their input on our work, and for them it gives them a little...
by Team Fundza | Aug 27, 2018 | Our News |
In the month of June 2018, we sent a call out to writers between the ages of 13 to 25 years to write about their “Inspirational Icons and Everyday Heroes” for our writing competition. Using the lives of our late president Nelson Mandela and the celebrated...
by Team Fundza | Jul 20, 2018 | Our News
Born in Mvezo, Qunu, in the Eastern Cape – the then former Transkei homelands – 100 years ago was a young man who emerged from an “ordinary” upbringing to becoming the face of our country’s liberation and a beacon of hope to many others across the...
by Nadeema Musthan | Jun 10, 2018 | Our News
We caught up with Zilungile Zimela, our Marketing, Communications & Partnerships Officer. This 29-year-old inspiring woman from the Eastern Cape is the newest addition to our FunDza Family. This is what she had to say… *** Q: Who is Zilungile? Zilungile is a...
by Nadeema Musthan | May 28, 2018 | Our News
When I think of home I think of comfort, a retreat from the world, a space for family and friends, a place for reflection and introspection. My home is a safe space. My community is largely safe too. Of course there is crime but it doesn’t impinge too much on my life:...
by Team Fundza | May 28, 2018 | Our News
2 May: Dorothy Dyer visits teachers in Heideveld, as part of Year Beyond visit. 2 May: LITASA conference meeting for Dorothy Dyer, at UCT. 3 May: Nandi visits Marang a Letsatsi. 3 May: Nandi hosts a reading group training session with Beautiful Gate. 4 May: FunDza...
by Team Fundza | May 25, 2018 | Our News
Thursday, 24 May 2018, a rainy, dark and cold day turned into something spectacular as FunDza was blessed with a visit from six ambitious and driven young girls from Christel House. FunDza worked hard in preparing for the big day in order to make the girls...