To be part of a pioneering and transformational initiative that has and continues to impact millions of lives is a rare privilege. This is the story of Tshikululu, an organistion that, through its work over the last 22 years, has played a central role in the professionalisation of social investment in South Africa. We have […]
Dear Stakeholders, As President Cyril Ramaphosa noted last night, this is our country’s most definitive Thuma Mina moment and we all have an important role to play during this time. Tshikululu is following the guidance of the State’s National Command Council to ensure that we act in the best interest of the country, the […]
As this decade draws to a close, many South Africans are still basking in the glory of winning the 2019 Rugby World Cup. The 2019 Springbok team is a remarkable case study, demonstrating the value of a long-term transformative game plan, the importance of investing in young talent, the value of setting big hairy audacious […]
Across the world we commemorate Mandela’s 100th birthday this month. We remember the enormous sacrifices he made and the impact he had on building a democratic South Africa. It is a time to give back and volunteer time to worthy causes. However, the spirit of Mandela transcends beyond our volunteer-time during July… For me there […]
Looking back to July 1998, it is with a sense of pride that we celebrate Tshikululu’s 20th anniversary today. Many people and organisations have paved the way for our very existence and ongoing success in South Africa; starting as far back as the late 1890s when De Beers Consolidated Mines first started contributing to the […]
South Africa can look forward to further innovation in social development as the country’s Millennials take up the challenge of driving change. Technology-savvy, outspoken and connected, Millennials are refreshing and disrupting South Africa’s social investment landscape. Born after the 1980s, Millennials have grown up in a world where change is taking place at a rapid […]
Social investors have almost endless choices in deciding which initiatives to support. What to do and how to do it best are not always obvious – and must be considered in the context of what you hope to achieve… When it comes to serious – and systemic – social investment, there is much to consider. […]
