This is welcome news from South Africa as they continue to set a trend in initiatives that the rest of Africa as well as the world can emulate.
However it shouldn't take the birthday or the death of a prominent figure in society to jolt people into action in working for their communities. Amongst us there are always vulnerable members of society and those in need of our time either phsyically or just communicating our knowledge from a distance. As a continent, Africa needs to be proactive and working to develop our youths and use them as effective tools in such initiatives. After all it starts by influencing and changing behavious at grass roots level to get effective outcomes in the long run.
At CIYDA this is something we are working to implement, and thanks to new media and information technology one does not need to be physically present to make a difference.
Read full article on Mandela Day HERE.
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