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Funding for impact: how Investec helps young people find decent jobs
Funding for impact: how Investec helps young people find decent jobs
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...

Academy, Technology, Community, Hospitality

An explosion of colour and culture as we celebrate Heritage Day on campus!
An explosion of colour and culture as we celebrate Heritage Day on campus!
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...

Events, Community, Education

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 association with Good Work Foundation has been a fruitful, rewarding and symbiot...

Community, Education, Conservation, Hospitality

How donor partners such as Londolozi are helping us to ‘grow great human beings’
How donor partners such as Londolozi are helping us to ‘grow great human beings’
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!

Technology, Volunteering, Women Empowerment, Education

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 words of Laetitia Coetzer, chief human resources and development officer at Kon...

Technology, Education, Conservation

Celebrating #MandelaDay2023 through caring for others!
Celebrating #MandelaDay2023 through caring for others!
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...

Events, Community, Volunteering, Conservation

Coding up a storm for Nelson Mandela Day 2023!
Coding up a storm for Nelson Mandela Day 2023!
GWF celebrates Madiba's legacy during his birthday month Tata Madiba was passionate about education and progress, so what better way to spend Nelson Mandela Day on 18 July 2023 than by putting young m...

Events, Technology, Volunteering, Education

How we ensure that young people are fluent in the digital skills the modern world needs
How we ensure that young people are fluent in the digital skills the modern world needs
June was Youth Month in South Africa. That’s because every June, we commemorate one of the most tragic and pivotal events in our history.

Technology, Community, Education

GWF students show that a love of ICT crosses the gender divide
GWF students show that a love of ICT crosses the gender divide
In April, we celebrated International Girls in ICT Day – but every day is ICT Day at Good Work Foundation! At each of our campuses, we work to integrate technology into all of our learning streams and...

Academy, Technology, Women Empowerment

Good Work Foundation: Flipping the script on rural schooling through wonder-filled learning
Flipping the script on rural schooling through wonder-filled learning
Rural-educated children are not as switched-on as city kids, right? Wrong! A non-profit operating in Mpumalanga is flipping that script, giving children and young adults around the Kruger National Par...

Technology, Education, Conservation, Hospitality

Exciting things happen in rural education and employment – when the ecosystem is right
Exciting things happen in rural education and employment – when the ecosystem is right
Every child is born where they are by chance, not by choice. This frequently has a lasting impact on their educational and employment prospects – and future. But it need not be so.

Technology, Community, Education

Staff spotlight: Musa Mokoena
Staff spotlight: Musa Mokoena
Today we’re sharing a new series called “Staff Spotlight”. Throughout the year, we’ll be sharing little insights into the lives of our staff. Up first is Musa Mokoena, our Head of Campus Operations.

Staff, Women Empowerment

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