by Team Fundza | Oct 10, 2017 | Our News
I recently took a short trip down to Cape Town from my hometown of Pretoria, and of course had to visit my friends and old co-workers at the FunDza offices in Muizenberg. FunDza is still and always will be very close to my heart. After seeing the team again, I began...
by Team Fundza | Sep 4, 2017 | Our News
Jozi Book Fair is a great event – full of fun, literacy, books and learning! FunDza had a fleeting moment in all the buzz, check out our photos below! We held writing workshops on the Thursday and Friday for learners who wanted to participate, and...
by Team Fundza | May 3, 2017 | Our News
Meet the rebels, artists, troublemakers, athletes, dancing queens and freedom fighters that shaped our past – and are changing our future. An A to Z of Amazing South African Women tells the stories of 26 trailblazing South African women through accessible stories and...
by Nadeema Musthan | Mar 8, 2017 | Our News
On 16 and 17 February I attended the Western Cape After School Game Changer Symposium, organised by the Western Cape Government and The Learning Trust. The conference focused on after-school programmes and how to make them more effective. FunDza is participating in of...
by Nadeema Musthan | Dec 15, 2016 | Our News
The Western Cape Government’s Year Beyond Programme places young volunteers in local schools to run extra-curricula English and Maths support classes, as well as ‘clubs’. FunDza supplies the English content for the ten high schools that are part of the programme. The...
by Team Fundza | Aug 15, 2016 | Our News |
FunDza’s Popularising Reading programme is attracting a lot of organisations, schools, NGOs and reading clubs. The programme has grown even bigger thanks to a partnership with Vodacom Foundation. Vodacom has set up 81 teacher centres across the country. These provide...
by Team Fundza | Jan 8, 2016 | Our News
Last year we had the pleasure of welcoming Ndibulele Sotondoshe to the FunDza team. He is a feature writer who is compiling a series of profiles on ambitious and interesting South Africans who are making a difference in the world. The series is called ‘Inspiring...
by Nadeema Musthan | Nov 23, 2015 | Our News
At FunDza, we love all people who love books and reading. And, we love the many organisations here in SA and further afield that promote reading. One of these is the Lubuto Library Project, which is building libraries in Zambia. These aren’t just any libraries,...
by Nadeema Musthan | Oct 15, 2015 | Our News
We’re delighted that the Indigo Trust is continuing to sponsor FunDza’s programmes. They have confirmed a grant of £22,000 for tech development and personnel over the forthcoming year. Indigo Trust promotes the use of technology to find solutions to social...
by Team Fundza | Sep 1, 2015 | Our News
FunDza loves Long story SHORT, a Kajeno Media project that aims to ignite a passion for African literature through a series of live readings at community libraries. At the Long story SHORT events a capable actor/actress reads a short story or excerpt of a novel by an...
