The Shoprite Group is raising funds to address the issue of stunting
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The Shoprite Group has a fundraising drive in all of its 764 Shoprite, Checkers and Checkers Hyper supermarkets countrywide in an effort to combat stunting, which impacts 1.5 million South African children, with 3 out of every 10 children suffering chronic malnutrition.
Shoprite assists Avian Park community to enrich Worcester
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Cape Town - The aims of the Avian Park Community Garden Club to boost sustainability and combat food scarcity in Worcester have been boosted after the club received 500 indigenous and fruit trees from Shoprite for their new Home Tree Project.
Shoprite has been a long-time supporter of the community, having enriched a variety of their food gardens and early childhood development centres since 2018.
The Home Tree Project in Avian Park incorporates the Worcester community and the environment in hopes of increasing food production and battling unemployment, as well as positively affecting the communityâs environmental impact.
Outpouring of help from businesses for those affected by devastating Cape Town fire
By Kristin Engel
By KRISTIN ENGEL
Cape Town – As has been the hallmark of South Africans when faced with a calamity, everyone stands together and offers assistance in every way they can. This has again been seen with the outpouring of relief for those affected and impacted by the devastating fire along the slopes of Table Mountain.
Gift of the Givers is preparing three meals per day for the next seven days for evacuated UCT students, and has been preparing personal hygiene packs for the students spread across 29 hostels in response to their need for soap, toothpaste and hygiene items.
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The Shoprite Group, together with
The Appliance Bank, have given a 26 year old man from KwaBhaca in the Eastern Cape, a second lease on life.
Nkosinathi Tongo, who moved to Durban for greener pastures, later became homeless as he struggled to make a living. But thanks to his hard work and determination, and a strategic partnership, things have started looking up for Tongo.
“My life was turned upside down when my cousin kicked me out of his home. It was on the streets, where I started selling sweets, that I met a lady who mentioned The Appliance Bank,” explains Tongo.