The Field Band Foundation started in 1997 as a youth skills development programme in rural and urban areas.
Praise for Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma when she was elected chairperson of the African Union Commission.
Enke: Make Your Mark is a youth entrepreneurship organisation creating a network of young South Africans to take action on urgent social issues.
One Man Can is a powerful campaign that works across Africa to strengthen government, civil society and citizen capacity.
Anglo American established an enterprise development arm called Zimele in 1989.
Open Africa has forged a unique model that has had a significant impact in far-flung corners of Southern Africa.
With their focus on returns and profitability, conventional financial institutions often exclude millions of people who need their services.
Momentum Fund chose to focus its CSI initiatives in areas where there seemed to be gaps in social development support.
Three projects were considered for the award
A night in prison is what guests at the 2012 Drivers of Change and Investing in the Future awards were invited to
LifeLine received its first call on Saturday March 16 1963 in Sydney, Australia
Judges say without corporate support there would be chaos among communities
Florence Nyakiso is innovative and lets nothing go to waste.
The judges agreed with Mangu that Advocate Thuli Madonsela’s integrity, determination and courage should be recognised and rewarded.
The judges commended Professor Soodursun Jugessur for his efforts in promoting the use of science and technology in Africa.
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The judges praised Kaliya’s role in helping to ensure that women’s rights are being successfully achieved in an increasing number of countries across
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“He has demonstrated visionary yet practical effort, working with all sectors of the society to propel Malawi into a bright new era of hope,”
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The African Toyshop applies the principles of fair trade, which means that toy-makers are paid their asking price or more.
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/ 3 November 2009
The Drivers of Change judges described TechnoServe as an “excellent example of how business development can overcome poverty”.
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/ 3 November 2009
Benjamin Mkapa, former president of Tanzania, delivered the keynote address at this year’s awards banquet on October 29.
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/ 3 November 2009
The Drivers of Change judges praised FTTSA’s certification programme, commenting that it was an innovative facility…
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/ 2 November 2009
The Drivers of Change judges described it as “an amazing project, with a direct impact on the lives of community farmers in the Eastern Cape”.
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/ 2 November 2009
In the run-up to the signing in August 2008 Gender Links brought together 40 NGOs in 15 countries to develop the protocol.
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/ 2 November 2009
The Drivers of Change judges praised Lupp’s commitment to policy change and service delivery to overcome poverty.
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/ 2 November 2009
The Drivers of Change award celebrates the early signs that things are beginning to change.
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/ 2 November 2009
The judging panel pointed out that one-off and short-lived corporate employee involvement programmes are more like team-building exercises.
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/ 2 November 2009
The Investing in the Future judges praised the unique developmental aspect of the Mr Price Mitchells Plain soccer programme.
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/ 30 October 2009
Hlokomela runs two wellness clinics that provide accessible healthcare and referral services to farm workers, migrants and their families.
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/ 30 October 2009
The Investing in the Future judges commended the intervention at a crucial time in the educational life of learners.
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The Investing in the Future judges commended MultiChoice for its structured and comprehensive CSI programme.
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The idea for an after-hours clinic emerged in March 2006 after it became clear that other clinics were not serving specifically male workers’ needs.