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When a gift becomes a legacy: honouring Londolozi’s centenary through a R10-million act of light
When a gift becomes a legacy: honouring Londolozi’s centenary through a R10-million act of light
It’s not often that someone you’ve known for more than 30 years can still surprise you. But that’s exactly what happened to u...

Education, Conservation

New conservation partnership set to revolutionise rural education and jobs around South Africa’s game parks
New conservation partnership set to revolutionise rural education and jobs around South Africa’s game parks
South African National Parks and Good Work Foundation have signed a landmark agreement that is poised to increase access to c...

Education, Conservation

Beyond talk shops, GWF's rural education model offers South Africa a real-world jobs fix
Beyond talk shops, GWF's rural education model offers South Africa a real-world jobs fix
While world leaders in politics and business gathered in Johannesburg for the annual G20 summit and the B20 meeting in Novemb...

Academy, Technology, Women Empowerment, Education, Conservation, Hospitality

Tracking change: rhino project empowers young people to write a ‘new chapter’ in SA’s conservation story
Tracking change: rhino project empowers young people to write a ‘new chapter’ in SA’s conservation story
SANParks officially launched the Rhino Renaissance Campaign in partnership with the private sector, non-profits such as the G...

Education, Conservation

GWF participates in study on the hidden impact of elephant carcasses on the savannah
GWF participates in study on the hidden impact of elephant carcasses on the savannah
Good Work Foundation’s Conservation Academy recently joined a groundbreaking SANParks research project to investigate what ha...

Staff, Conservation

The sky’s the limit for GWF’s conservation immersions
The sky’s the limit for GWF’s conservation immersions
Good Work Foundation’s Open Learning Academy (OLA) conservation immersions are soaring to new heights – quite literally. This...

Academy, Education, Conservation

Making recycling a habit! Fibre Circle brings the green economy to Good Work Foundation campuses
Making recycling a habit! Fibre Circle brings the green economy to Good Work Foundation campuses
Environmental education has received a welcome boost in rural Mpumalanga and the Free State, thanks to a new partnership betw...

Education, Conservation

Powering GWF’s Ecosystem of Learning and Working
Powering GWF’s Ecosystem of Learning and Working
Good Work Foundation (GWF) offers its students and learners an Ecosystem of Learning and Working – a perpetual cycle with edu...

Community, Education, Conservation

Tsundzukani Whati: a journey from GWF student to wildlife conservationist
Tsundzukani Whati: a journey from GWF student to wildlife conservationist
Age-old knowledge about plants, animals and insects was once common before modernised living distanced many of us from nature...

Conservation

Rhino Africa: how luxury travel can leave a lasting impact on rural communities
Rhino Africa: how luxury travel can leave a lasting impact on rural communities
On the road to empowering young people, Good Work Foundation (GWF) has stayed the course and made a tangible difference in th...

Community, Conservation

Africa has solutions for itself – and GWF is good at finding them
'Africa has solutions for itself – and GWF is good at finding them'
Sue Garratt – the co-founder of, and partner in, Dulini lodge in the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve – says the safari lodge's assoc...

Community, Education, Conservation, Hospitality

When corporates pay it forward, long-lasting ties are forged
When corporates pay it forward, long-lasting ties are forged
"We resonate with Good Work Foundation because they do good work – and that’s what we want to do as well." These are the word...

Technology, Education, Conservation

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