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Success Story: April 2013
A newborn baby was found in the rubbish and then saved by Afrika Tikkun’s health care worker- Shaheeda Davids. Shocked residents found the boy in the bottom of a wheelie-bin covered in maggots, wearing...
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Success Story: May 2013
A twelve-year-old boy from Mfuleni Township, named Mandla, is currently excelling in his schoolwork. He is a well behaved child and is a good example for his classmates. However this time last year,...
View ArticleTeach them well and let them lead the way
Afrika Tikkun announced today that leading African IT company EOH has donated R800 000 to its Child and Youth Development Programme. At an event held at Afrika Tikkun’s Uthando centre on Thursday, the...
View ArticleStanding up for change
Women’s rights are the media flavour of the month at the moment, but violence against women and children is a deep-rooted South African problem regardless of the recent media Interest surrounding the...
View ArticleLiving the nightmare: the endemic abuse of children with disabilities
Jean Elphick South Africa holds the shameful title of having the highest per capita rate of sexual abuse in the world and children with disabilities are most at risk. In addition to experiencing...
View ArticleLet the Children Play
Marc Lubner Put a diverse group of children together, throw in some toys (or even just random objects) and, especially if they are young enough, they will soon be playing. Give a two-year old a stack...
View ArticleDiscovery Walk the Talk – 28 July 2013
Our Goal This year we’re asking the Africa Tikkun ‘Walk Stars’ to raise enough money to help secure the home environment of 300 vulnerable families. An essential part of our holistic development...
View ArticleMomentum 94.7 – 17 November 2013
Would you like to ride the Momentum 94.7 Cycle Challenge and Fill a Tummy for a year? Join Afrika Tikkun’s Cycle Stars! Did you know that over 12 million South African’s go to bed hungry every night?...
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Success Story: Nelisa Sojada
Mfuleni Zolile Malindi Community Centre Two years ago Nelisa Sojada, a 47 year old woman, was hopelessly lying in bed sick. She was at death’s door, stuck in a house that was running out of food, with...
View ArticleSuccess Story : Lucky Maduwa
One of our staff members at the Phuthaditjaba Centre in Alexandra was awarded with a bursary to study Sales and Marketing at Varsity College in Sandton. Lucky has been working in the sporting...
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Mandela Day Big Bin Food Collection
Another of Afrika Tikkun’s initiatives for Mandela Day 2013: The 10,000 Food Parcels Challenge! The goal was to fill a big bin with 5 tons of donated non-perishable items. The desired outcome was to...
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London Triathlon 2013
Afrika Tikkun township triathletes: Virgin Active London Triathlon 2013 Thabiso Peloeng 24, Philip Tshoma 23 and Karabo Seduma 22 are unique and inspiring individuals who have successfully learned and...
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Thank you Belron!
On 27th July over 300 employees from Belron® once again took part in the London Triathlon to raise funds for Afrika Tikkun. Together they raised a staggering €450,000 towards our Early Childhood and...
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Cresta gives Diepsloot a Lift
The Crest Centre management handed over a Toyota Quantum to Afrika Tikkun for the use by their community Care Givers. Speaking at Afrika Tikkun’s Wings of Life Centre in Diepsloot, Kapei wa...
View ArticleChild & Youth Development Programme highlights: Alexandra
Library: On 12 July we had some books donated from UBS – thank you UBS! Novel: 44 Non- fiction: 61 Internet books: 51 Total : 156 UBS brought refreshments when they delivered the books as they were...
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Discovery 702 Walk the Talk
Afrika Tikkun participated in a successful Discovery 702 Walk the Talk day. All thanks to our events support, Firecracker, who helped in making the day possible for us. We had 167 individuals, staff...
View ArticleCrowdRise: join our challenge in the USA
Are you in the USA and want to know how you can jump on board and support us? CrowdRise is an awesome donation platform and our donations are indeed rising! Check it out and see how YOU can empower the...
View ArticleSuccess stories: Delft
Challenge: Janet, 32, was an unemployed single parent that didn’t receive grants for two of her four children. The two grants that she did receive (R560.00) were not sufficient to meet the needs of the...
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Recent fun and goodwill in Cape Town!
Many of our donors came out to both Delft and Mfuleni in the wintery cold weather on 18 July – for Mandela Day 2013 – to offer their 67 minutes of goodwill in honour of Nelson Mandela. Whether it was...
View ArticleNedbank South African Charity Golf Day
Join 320 fellow golfers at the largest corporate golf day in Europe . The 16th Nedbank South African Charity Golf Day takes place this year on Friday the 13th of September 2013 at the stunning Foxhills...
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