Never too old to learn
15 Sidinga Uthando Members Graduate from the Computer Course at Arekopaneng A celebration to remember was held on 25 April for the first graduating class of Sidinga Uthando Members Graduate from the...
View ArticleSydney based Zulman Family visit AT’s projects in Cape Town
“My wife and I left South Africa over twenty five years ago but we have always retained a strong bond with the land of our birth and a desire to do more to contribute to the country that afforded us...
View ArticleSafelite Repair…A motto lived through the Safelite® Challenge experience
Over the last five years, Safelite has been a great partner of Afrika Tikkun and they are still going stronger in their journey with us, bringing a big change in the lives of many underprivileged...
View Article#Activism
The tragic kidnapping of over 200 Nigerian schoolgirls on April 14 created shock and alarm the world over. Many turned to social media to vent their emotions in response to the news, using...
View ArticleThe 94.7 Momentum Cycle Challenge 2014
Join the Afrika Tikkun Add Hope 94.7 Momentum Cycle Challenge Team Cycle for one of the leading charity teams in South Africa and make a difference to children in early childhood development. Anyone...
View ArticleSkills and Enterprise Development
Skills and Enterprise Development: providing access to gainful employment opportunities Aligned to Afrika Tikkun’s Public Benefit Organisation programmes, Afrika Tikkun Services aims to sustainability...
View ArticleAfrika Tikkun Phutadijaba Centre Alexandra Hosts its First Career Day for the...
On June 22, the Youth Development Programme at Afrika Tikkun: Phutaditjaba Community Centre in Alex hosted a career day for the local matriculants (Grade 12) students and the event was attended by 67...
View ArticleNelson Mandela Day Month and Afrika Tikkun Highlights
July is here again! I remember last year this was the time we were running around looking for food parcels for our Big Bin Food Collection which we had as our Nelson Mandela Day initiative. This year...
View ArticleRemembering What It’s All About
I just came back from a week and bit at Afrika Tikkun’s Uthando Centre, and it was exciting for me to get back on the ground and remember what Afrika Tikkun is all about. Of course, my primary purpose...
View ArticleVisit to Mfuleni and Delft Centers
Yesterday was truly an amazing day. I was able to visit both the Mfuleni and Delft townships in Cape Town. In both these townships, Afrika Tikkun has community centers in which kids ranging from 1 – 19...
View ArticleJohannesburg – Part 1
Upon arriving in Joburg, I already had a good idea of what Afrika Tikkun was, already having spent time in the offices and centers in Cape Town. I never felt like an outsider because everyone was so...
View ArticleA Big Thank You from Wits Arts Museum
It is always a pleasure to receive encouraging communication from our partners, below is an email we received from the Wits Art Museum (WAM), we received after our Child and Youth Development (CYD)...
View ArticleJohannesburg – Part 2
Continuing my time in Joburg, it was nice to connect and work with Onyi Nwaneri, the General Manager. It’s hard to describe her passion in the work she does but it was amazing to see and made me feel...
View ArticleKPMG and Brainwave map up a career path for Uthando Youth
On Saturday 9th August, Afrika Tikkun Uthando Centre in Partnership with Brainwave conducted a 6 hour long career readiness workshop with 80 beneficiaries from Grade 8 – 11 from surrounding schools in...
View ArticleA sports day with a difference
All thanks to Spoor & Fisher; Vaughan & Jacqui Blank & Family; HSBC and Netsurit for partnering with us to make our 8th Annual Sports Day possible “Sijabulile kangaka usuku ufikile” (We are...
View ArticleMerci to our friends who touched our hearts from France
It was a pleasure having the the Bizet family visit our community centres in Gauteng, in the last week, here is what they had to say about the experience Dear Friends, Thanks to all of you Benjamin,...
View ArticleSmiles all Around! Kids love wearing their new hoodies
Jerseys4Jozi gave hoodies to children at Orange Farm:Arekopaneng Community Centre. To read more click hereThe post Smiles all Around! Kids love wearing their new hoodies appeared first on Afrika Tikkun.
View ArticleEmpowerment Programme Launched at Uthando Centre
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View ArticleAfrika Tikkun sends three youths to Germany
Carglass® Cologne Triathlon 2014 Carglass® has done it again!Last year was the first time they invited Afrika Tikkun triathletes to come and participate in the Carglass® Cologne Triathlon Weekend...
View ArticleCollaboration between NGOs Corporate and Government is needed
While Government and Civil society have made exponential in roads in tackling the socio-economic conditions which plague many townships, the actual impact has been minimal for the youth. In April this...
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