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Although some oversight is desirable, it is important that charities remain independent from government interference if they are to offer a meaningful alternative to services provided by the public sector, says Yogin Devan
After a tornado devastated Seatides Combined School in oThongathi, the community, led by Gift of the Givers, has come together to restore the school, with part of it now ready for pupils.
Severe storms have devastated the Western Cape, leaving many residents in knee-deep water and prompting urgent calls for humanitarian aid from Gift of the Givers.
Following a devastating fire in Wellington, hundreds of residents have been displaced, and the community is rallying to support those affected.
After a devastating fire in Wellington, which claimed the life of a woman and left hundreds homeless, the Drakenstein Municipality is mobilising teams to assist victims and restore the area.
After a devastating fire in Wellington, which claimed the life of a woman and left hundreds homeless, the Drakenstein Municipality is mobilising teams to assist victims and restore the area.
As a philanthropist, he supported countless and multi-faceted causes.
Following a devastating tornado, Gift of the Givers and various donors have come together to restore Seatides Combined School, ensuring that education can continue for its pupils.
Celebrated international comedian and satirist, Bassem Youssef is set to make his South African debut with The Middle Beast Tour this February.
An early morning fire in Langa has left hundreds homeless, prompting immediate assistance from local organisations.
Humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders and Gift of the Givers, emphasise that while the Gaza ceasefire agreement is welcomed, immediate unrestricted access is crucial for delivering essential aid. Despite the agreement, the situation remains catastrophic with urgent needs for medical supplies, food, and shelter.
Dr Imtiaz Sooliman critiques the recent ceasefire, highlighting the failures of Israel's military might against an unarmed nation.
Gift of the Givers project manager, Ali Sablay, said that they had responded with humanitarian relief to 19 fires in 17 days, which affected over 2000 people.
A devastating fire in Gugulethu has resulted in the tragic deaths of two individuals and displaced over 16 residents, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by the City of Cape Town during this fire season.
A fire in the Kayamandi informal settlement in Stellenbosch has displaced over 150 people after destroying more than 40 structures.
The Disaster Risk Management Centre said that a meeting was held with all stakeholders earlier in the day to address the issues facing those who have been displaced by the fire.
A fire in the Kosovo informal settlement in Philippi has displaced over 100 people after destroying over 40 structures.
Neurologist dumps healthcare provider for hosting hospital with close ties to Israeli military.
Nelson Mandela’s example teaches us to resist fearmongering labels and to honour those who fight for justice, dignity, and the preservation of human life.
BUSINESSMAN and philanthropist, Noor Mohamed Ismail has been recognised for his dedication to uplifting communities and supporting humanitarian efforts.
The Gift of the Givers (GoTG) is bracing for the summer fire season, as more than 200 people were displaced in one incident in Pelican Park at the weekend.
Deputy Minister of Human Settlements Tandi Mahambehlala delivered a speech at the Philippi Outreach Program where social relief was handed over to 500 beneficiaries across Cape Town’s communities.
Learn about the humanitarian efforts of the Smile Foundation and its partners in providing life-changing surgeries for underprivileged children.
Discover the extraordinary contributions of Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, a South African doctor whose humanitarian efforts have transformed lives across the globe.
Anti-Zionism is not inherently antisemitic — and claiming it is uses Jewish suffering to erase the Palestinian experience, reiterates Iqbal Jassat.