ALLISTER SPARKS: On DGMT grantee Ububele and “the single best investment we can make in our future”
In the endless debates about our many critical issues — poor education, youth unemployment, shortage of skills, the wealth gap, [...]
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Amazing Opportunity – Google Zeitgeist Young Minds
Last year one of the co-founders of our grantee Rethink Leadership attended the incredible Google Zeitgeist Conference as one of 10 [...]
Read more...From cleaning classrooms to teaching in them, meet the Hanover Park father who’s hanging up his overalls to inspire young minds
Peter Hendricks has built his life on ‘doing’ words. At age 45, the school caretaker obtained his teaching degree from [...]
Read more...Youth led organisations: Reminding us how powerful young people have been and can be in shaping our future
In a week when education is very much on South Africans’ minds, I am doing a quick tour of some [...]
Read more...From TSiBA Education’s Perspectives on the Search for Tomorrow’s Leaders: The perspective of Ferial Haffajee, Editor of The City Press
By Jackie Lagus, based on an interview by Leigh Meinert. Hailing from a strong line of women, Ferial Haffajee was [...]
Read more...From TSiBA Education’s Perspectives on the Search for Tomorrow’s Leaders: The perspective of Jonathan Jansen, Rector and Vice Chancellor, University of the Free State
By Karen Le Roux, based on an interview by Anna Morris. What transforms, inspires and speaks of true leadership in [...]
Read more...Perspectives: The Search for Tomorrow’s Leaders
In the second edition of Perspectives[1], DGMT grantee, TSiBA Education set out to understand the state of leadership development in [...]
Read more...Nicholas Kristof in the New York Times: Reporting on “a Poverty Solution That Starts With a Hug”
On 7 January 2012, the New York Times published the following article by Nicholas D. Kristof on the impact of ‘toxic stress’ [...]
Read more...Education to read and write in 2011
2011 marked the first of DGMT’s five years in its new funding strategy. What is abundantly clear from the proposals [...]
Read more...DGMT Social Capital Development in 2011
The key aims of the DGMT Social Capital Development strategy is to build the capacity in planning, management, monitoring and [...]
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