Afrika Tikkun to launch The President’s Award
For more than 35 years, The President’s Award has ensured that young people develop a lifestyle that gives them the valuable life skills required to pursue their ambitions. This year is no different....
View ArticleAfrika Tikkun and 1on1 Math host young wizards at the annual Math Olympiad...
Afrika Tikkun in partnership with 1on1 Math Khan Academy hosted brilliant young minds at our annual Math Olympiad Competition, on 5 June 2022 at the Houghton Hotel, in Johannesburg. The competition...
View ArticleSowing a seed today for others to reap tomorrow
his Mandela Week, South Africa and indeed the rest of the global community will unanimously commemorate and honour the legend that is Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. Mandela Day, on 18 July, is a day...
View ArticleAfrika Tikkun Foundation concerned about impact of proposed anti-money...
The Afrika Tikkun Foundation has raised concerns about the impact of the proposed anti-terrorism and anti-fraud bill on non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in South Africa. South Africa has until...
View ArticleJewish Achiever Award named after remarkable humanitarian
Humanitarianism was a focus of late philanthropist and business leader Bertie Lubner’s life, so his children believe it’s fitting that the Jewish Achiever Humanitarian Award is being named after him....
View ArticleAfrika Tikkun Foundation seeks to develop the youth’s agri skills
Afrika Tikkun Foundation’s Agriprenuership Programme is offering youth a head-start in agriculture and related skills to boost South Africa’s food production potential, make the country more food...
View ArticleEmpty pockets filled with sunshine
Rasebotsa’s optimism and can-do attitude are contagious. He cites “empty pockets” as the inspiration to start his takkie-cleaning business. He learnt how to wash takkies properly by watching YouTube...
View ArticleTownship entrepreneurs’ battle against the odds to inspire others
Johannesburg – Entrepreneurs and township-based small businesses push through despite mounting challenges that put a strain on their businesses. After enduring a pandemic, floods and devastating riots...
View ArticleTeen activist across oceans makes swim school a reality
Sasha Minsky lives a thousand miles away, yet he has made it his mission to change lives in the township of Alexandra, Johannesburg. This 11th grader from Potomac school in North Virginia in the...
View ArticleWarning over the dire impact of food price inflation on SA’s most vulnerable
SA is facing unprecedented food security risks following food price inflation in the first two months of 2023, which according to the non-profit Afrika Tikkun Foundation (ATF), will increase the...
View ArticleFarewell to Ann Harris, ‘the mother of South African Jewry
Community leader Marlene Bethlehem usually spoke to her dear friend, Ann Harris, before Shabbat every week. So, when she didn’t hear from her this past Friday or after Shabbos, she was worried. “I...
View ArticleQuan Wessels and Afrika Tikkun giving moms and kids a fighting chance!
Statistics show that 1 101 women were murdered between October and December 2022, with 319 children killed in the same period. In other words, this translates into approximately 12 women and three (3)...
View ArticleBambanani – Creating A Better Future For Children Through Education
Bambanani Sifunde = Coming Together To Learn Afrika Tikkun Bambanani is the coming together of Afrika Tikkun and Bambanani Sifunde to form a group of ECD Specialists who implement a standardised ECD...
View ArticleTownship development: Community Developers reveal factors preventing township...
A recent survey conducted on over 300 community development practitioners from various sectors revealed factors that underlie issues related to the devastating township economy figures and prosperity....
View ArticleAfrika Tikkun Bambanani Launches the BambaLearn App
Afrika Tikkun Bambanani Launches the BambaLearn App. At the launch of the BambaLearn App by Afrika Tikkun Bambanani (ATB) last night, expert insights were shared around the upskilling and training of...
View ArticleVIOLENCE AND ABUSE: CHILDREN IN SA DESERVE BETTER THAN JUST EMPTY PROMISES
As the country observes Child Protection Week, a youth development organisation, Afrika Tikkun Group highlights the urgency with which SA must face an inconvenient truth: if we fail to raise our...
View ArticleBambanani – Empowering Children for a Brighter Future
At the launch of the BambaLearn App by Afrika Tikkun Bambanani (ATB) recently, expert insights were shared around the upskilling and training of teachers required to assess and monitor learner...
View ArticleThe Open Book – Living By Giving
Loyiso Bala broadcasts from the SHOUT 2015 launch, which aims to curb the tide against crime in South Africa. This is the perfect opportunity for him to talk about the importance of giving. Joining...
View ArticlePrioritising early intervention in education:
Paving the path to a prosperous South Africa Nelson “Madiba” Mandela’s profound legacy lives on through his unwavering commitment to children, justice, equality and education. He once said: “Children...
View ArticleBridging the gap: Afrika Tikkun Bambanani trainers empowered to champion...
he Feuerstein Programme, developed by the renowned psychologist and educator Professor Reuven Feuerstein, takes centre stage in this training endeavour. It focuses on cognitive development and...
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