Paris Moeng is a 28-year-old professional from Kamajika near Hazyview in Mpumalanga who has a wonderful family and lovely home that he worked hard to build for himself. He also has a good job as an I...

In August 2022, Good Work Foundation celebrates 10 years of bringing digital learning – through cool stuff like robotics – to rural communities around the Kruger National Park and in the Free State.

Enrolling in school to study is one thing, but getting through the whole course – such as Good Work Foundation’s one-year Bridging Year Academy (BYA) programme to bridge the gap between school and wor...

Sharon Blackie’s book If Women Rose Rooted sat on my Kindle unread for about four years. One day, about a year and a half before I decided to leave the corporate world, I opened it and started reading...

Nelson Mandela said, “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.” Kate Groch said, “Give me a tree and a great teacher and I’ll educate you.” You’ll find both a tree and a ...

Beginning note: The following piece, written by Martha Beck in 2009, talks about a single night of “deep suspension of disbelief.” But actually, this was not a “one night only” event. Yes, the origina...

Placing young people in meaningful employment close to where they live – that's the crux of our partnership with Investec, one of our wonderful donors that help make the Good Work Foundation magic hap...

Heritage Day means different things and has varying significance to different individuals, depending on their personal experiences, cultural backgrounds and perspectives. At Good Work Foundation, Heri...

Sue Garratt – the co-founder of, and partner in, Dulini lodge in the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve – says the safari lodge's association with Good Work Foundation has been a fruitful, rewarding and symbiot...

The lifeblood of any non-profit organisation is its donor community – and Good Work Foundation’s friends, family and supporters are more passionate and vocal than most!

"We resonate with Good Work Foundation because they do good work – and that’s what we want to do as well." These are the words of Laetitia Coetzer, chief human resources and development officer at Kon...

Teams of facilitators, learners and students across our Good Work Foundation campuses in Mpumalanga had an enjoyable and productive Nelson Mandela Day on 18 July 2023, gardening and cleaning up a stor...