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Fancy saving the planet but fneed some basic skills and principles to get you started? You need an urgent Evoke. Watch the video to find out more...
Published: 08 March 2010 | Read more >>
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Can we change the world, 5 minutes at a time? In this video, witness collaboration and innovation put into action by a group of Aussie school children. They may sound like "know-it-alls" but they are actually part of a new generation of "do-it-alls" which take the initiative to make a difference. Good on ya mate.
Published: 04 March 2010 | Read more >>
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This insert focuses on a Standard Bank funded NGO - Women 4 Housing, which empowers women in owning and running their own construction business. Its part of Standard Bank's enterprise development programme. go to www.kaelosa.com to see more
Published: 18 November 2009 | Read more >>
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Urban Guerilla and Zoom Advertising come together to create an alternative platform for the Consider Us Campaign. The campaign calls for global leaders to "consider us" when making decisions about climate change and the fate of our planet. We generated exposure for the campaign using street chalking and creating a "noise-mob" at the UNEP Climate Conference.
Published: 27 October 2009 | Read more >>
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Vulnerable groups in Bulgaria are receiving aid through the countrys Social Investment and Employment Promotion Project. The project has renovated and rebuilt institutes of education, as well as places where the countrys disadvantaged can find work. One such place is a clothing factory in the city of Stara Zagora, where most of the employees are hearing impaired
Published: 15 October 2009 | Read more >>
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DAN TISCH and KATHRYN WORTSMAN exemplify the qualities of a new kind of professional - the Venture Philanthropist. They are two of the founding members of Social Venture Partners Toronto, a group of 43 successful professionals who commit their time, money and expertise to not-for-profits.
Published: 15 October 2009 | Read more >>
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It's not often we see desk-bound employees painting classrooms or planting herbs but that's exactly what "Do It Day" is all about -taking corporate employees out of their comfort zones and into their communities. This annual event, which was started by GreaterGood SA , takes place on 18 September in schools, old age homes, creches and disadvantaged communities right accross the country.
Watch what happened when Grow South Africa went to pay the volunteers a sneaky visit....
Published: 02 October 2009 | Read more >>
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Mentors should fill learners with pride! Dont tolerate low standards, that was the main message former Archbishop and Nobel prizewinner Desmond Tutu gave representatives from the Media24 Rachels Angels and MultiChoice Fort Hare Inkwenkwezi trusts on Thursday, 25 June at a function in the Naspers Centre. He was honoured by the two trusts with an award of recognition for his role as mentor across the globe.
Published: 21 August 2009 | Read more >>
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The official launch of the Market Day 2009 was held on Friday 24 April. Invited were trustees, teachers, principals and Media24 staff members.
Published: 21 August 2009 | Read more >>
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Summit TV speaks to award winning social entrepreneur Peter Shrimpton from Heart Social Investment about how to invest and make money while working for the greater good.
Published: 23 June 2009 | Read more >>
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On 22 May the Heart of Healing re-launched as Heart, to reflect its evolution as a business and introduced South Africa’s first social investment funds that invest in social enterprises – Heart Social Investments. Watch and listen to speeches from Hellen Zille and Peter Shrimpton.
Published: 27 May 2009 | Read more >>
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While in Spain Corporate Social Responsibility is quite developed, Socially Responsible Investment lags considerably behind.
Published: 24 April 2009 | Read more >>
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The SAFDA (South African Flying Disc Asscociation) showcases their development work to Lets Play (SuperSport).
This was a Ultimate showcase for the Frisbee development taking place weekly in Soweto (PimVille) on a weekly basis.
Published: 24 April 2009 | Read more >>
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Phelophepa is the flagship project of Transnet Foundations corporate social investment arm.
The Phelophepa Health Care Train started in 1994 as the first and only primary health care train in the world, operating as a health and educational facilitator reaching thousands of rural communities in South Africa.
Published: 24 April 2009 | Read more >>
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Social investing is putting money into companies that have a positive effect on the environment and the people in a society. Avoid investing in a company that is not socially acceptable with help from an investment consultant in this free video on investing.
Published: 23 April 2009 | Read more >>
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"Uthango Social Investments (Africa) is a unique investment and development company with a special focus on bridging the digital divide, micro-enterprise development, intercultural dialogue, crime prevention, community mental health and most importantly, infrastructure development." An interview on SLCN with Uthango founder Alanagh Recreant, discussing the Virtual Africa project.
Published: 23 April 2009 | Read more >>
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Investment analysts are increasingly aware of social investment issues, says Alan Harper, VodafoneGroup Strategy Director. They are also very conscious of 'growth', which is beginning to come from new developing markets.
Published: 23 April 2009 | Read more >>
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The Congress of the People's (COPE) presidential candidate Dr Mvume Dandala has called on South Africans to vote for his party because it has the moral vision and the will to fight corruption.
Speaking at the Seshego stadium outside Polokwane in Limpopo, where the party wrapped up its election campaign yesterday, Dandala accused the ANC of having betrayed the nation by subjecting it to dishonest and corrupt leaders.
Published: 21 April 2009 | Read more >>
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Alec Hogg chats to Desiree Storey, the manager of the First Rand Volunteer programme about corporate social investment
Published: 21 April 2009 | Read more >>
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Dell's Sean McDonald compares a typical traditional media spend with the value of engaging in social media.
Published: 21 April 2009 | Read more >>
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