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This is a huge moment for us.

Making a Change has officially been awarded a grant from the Department of Water and Sanitation to help clean up the Soet River—and that support means one thing: the clean-up isn’t just an idea anymore. It’s happening.

If you’ve ever driven past the area and seen litter b...

In the small corners of South Africa, away from headlines and cameras, there are people performing quiet acts of heroism every single day. People like Mervie, the humble soul behind Mervie’s Soup Kitchen, a tiny feeding initiative nestled in a modest home but bursting with heart, love, and purpose.

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On Saturday, Making a Change proudly joined hands with the Soet River Catchment Forum and the Western Cape Government for a powerful initiative — the Soet River Cleanup. Together, we took a stand against pollution and neglect, working side by side to restore one of South Africa’s most damaged waterw...

In the heart of South Africa, where inequality, hunger, and hardship continue to grip so many communities, there are everyday heroes who rise above their circumstances and become a beacon of hope. On a day that reminded us all of the power of compassion and community, Making a Change had the honour ...

In the heart of Serepta, Kuils River, where community bonds are strong but resources are often scarce, something incredible happened. It wasn’t just another outreach, and it wasn’t just about food—it was about recognition, unity, and reminding people that they matter. Making a Change partnered with ...