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 Dorothy Dyer | 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 Dorothy Dyer | 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 Dorothy Dyer | 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 Mignon | Jun 22, 2021 | Our News
Four days after FunDza had been officially incorporated as a nonprofit trust, it made its first book donation: 10 copies of the book Broken Promises to Ikamva Youth in Masiphumelele. There was a hand-over event at the Masiphumelele library with dancing, ululating and...
by Mignon | Jun 22, 2021 | Our News
Whenever we survey our readers and writers we ask them for suggestions on how we can improve what we do. We get a lot of useful feedback and try to put into action whatever we can, if realistic and possible. Apart from requests for more content, more courses and more...
by Team Fundza | Jun 14, 2021 | Our News
From March to May 2021, FunDza ran a course competition – That Majola Magic – in partnership with the Momentum Metropolitan Foundation. This was a sequel to the highly successful ‘Moving up with the Majolas’ competition. Through the course competition, participants...
by Ros Haden | 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...
by Mignon | Sep 17, 2020 | Our News
During lockdown it was interesting to note that many of our partner organisations who started working online felt more comfortable using our WhatsApp site rather than our mobi site. This was probably because WhatsApp became such a popular group space, with...
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...