Philanthropy in South Africa Blog

CivSource South Africa Annual report 2023

In our inaugural year, CivSource South Africa set out to chart new ground at the intersection of philanthropy and civil society. As the first continental expansion of CivSource Africa’s broader vision, South Africa became our launchpad for building a sustainable, effective, and interconnected civil society landscape—one that boldly advances the dignity and voices of all people. With the invaluable support of our parent organization and strategic partners, we began laying the foundations of a strong South African presence. What follows in this report is a reflection of our early strides, growing alliances, and the seeds of impact we are proud to have sown in our first year.

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Ednah Rebeccah
ECD Budget Review | 2024 (Copy)

Dive into the details with the latest ECD Budget Review! Explore how the 2024 Budget shapes up for early childhood initiatives, from funding for vital ECD programs to ensuring early nutrition and the Child Support Grant.

Get your copy now and stay ahead of the curve: CLICK HERE

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Ednah Rebeccah
WWF South Africa, partners wrap up Climate Ambition to Accountability Project incubator programme (Copy)

At the Climate Ambition to Accountability Project (CAAP) hosted by the South Africa Climate Action Network, Moliehi Mafantiri, Environmental Scientist, shared her insights. She highlighted avenues for civil society to engage with climate policy, emphasizing the importance of stakeholder engagement and South Africa’s policymaking processes. Additionally, she underscored the value of alliance building for effective climate action.

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Ednah Rebeccah
The inaugural Flow Forward Annual Lecture for #MenstrualHealthDay (Copy)

Get ready to be part of history at the inaugural Flow Forward Annual Lecture for #MenstrualHealthDay!

Attendance is not only FREE but open to ALL, with a special invitation extended to men and boys. Don't pass up this chance to join a transformative movement that's breaking barriers and sparking change. Secure your spot now and save the date for May 28th!

CLICK HERE to register and be part of something truly impactful.

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Ednah Rebeccah
Small Actions, Big Changes: Connecting Students to Scholarships

Jacob Deng Bol Deng, a Mastercard Foundation Scholar at EARTH, embodies resilience and determination. Born in war-torn South Sudan, Jacob overcame adversity to pursue education and create change. His platform, Education Needs All (ENA), provides scholarship information to vulnerable youth across Africa. Now in his third year at EARTH, Jacob's mission is to empower others and break the cycle of poverty through education.

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Ednah Rebeccah
Advanced Human Rights Course: Judicial Enforcement of Socio-Economic Rights in Africa

Course Overview: Designed to equip participants with a comprehensive grasp of the judicial enforcement of socio-economic rights in Africa, this course delves into both its potential and challenges. Over the intensive one-week duration, practitioners, policymakers, scholars, and students receive specialized training on both national and international litigation concerning socio-economic rights.

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Ednah Rebeccah