Pt 2 - Pt 2 - Founder of the Colab Foundation, Dean Webb has a vision for “compassionate capitalism” that imagines for profit businesses partnering through a way of equity or donation with well-run, credible non-profits in their immediate communities. He believes that societal profit is equally as important as financial profit. He joins Lebang Kgosana, and explains exactly how this vision is slowly coming to life.
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Pt 2 - If you've ever dismissed the power of social media being used the right way, you haven't met Mbali Ndlovu and Emelda Masango from Rebuild SA! They are responsible for an array of projects, and countless lives being changed after the looting in July 2021.
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Pt 2 - Like most communities in South Africa, the community of Kliptown has struggled with HIV/AIDS, teenage pregnancy and high unemployment. Thulani Madondo is the co-founder and current Executive Director of the Kliptown Youth Program, which since 2007 has uplifted the community and has successfully played their part in curbing some of these issues. Lebang Kgosana sits down with Thulani as he shares some of the great work they are doing.
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Did you know that 400,000 South Africans are blind, and even more are partially blind? While many of us take for granted how blessed we are, others are not as lucky. The truth of the matter is that anyone can go blind. The SANCB is all about the advocacy and promoting the rights of persons with visual impairments, prevention, inclusion and support. Lebang Kgosana speaks to them about their work, and how many lives they have changed.
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Everybody deserves to be touched by an angel! The Angel Network is an organisation run solely via the power of social media, and has to date reached over 200,000 individuals globally. Join @lebangkgosana in conversation with Glynn and Hailey from The Angel Network South Africa. A true #ThisIsUs story!
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The Meals on Wheels Community Services project was started in light of the severe need amongst the aged community in East London in 1964. Today in 2022, with over 700 service centres in SA, Cheryl Smith tells us more about the organisation and their amazing work.
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This is the story of a young South African woman and how she turned her life upside down. Kentse Badirwang, founder of Pelegi Movement NGO, chats with Lebang Kgosana about her book, 'Kattey’s Arrow'. Her story is a testimony to life after surviving GBV and other forms of abuse. A real peep into the suffering that many South Africans live with.
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Pt 2 - Procter & Gamble communications has joined forces with UNICEF to rebuild 5 schools in KwaZulu-Natal, following the looting and unrest in July 2021. Lebang Kgosana chats to Cassie Jaganyi about this exciting building project involving the community in KZN.
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Pt 2 - Imagine being in a life-threatening crisis, calling for help, and being unable to tell the operator what's happening - because you are deaf. South Africa has a deaf community of more than 4 million people. CEO of DeafTouch, Claybourne Appies, talks to Lebang Kgosana about the solutions that DeafTouch offers with the use of technology in designing, creating and hosting advanced communication service software for businesses, governments and citizens around the globe.
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Pt 2 - Introducing Jabulani and Zanele Dlamini from Lingomso Foundation. Based in Thembisa, east of Johannesburg, the married couple speak about their shared journey of "filling in the gap" of parentless children, and also giving them positive role models to look up to.
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