Vodacom Foundation Press Releases
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The joy of smiling from deep within
Wednesday, 18 November 2009 Thirty-three youngsters from the Western Cape have begun an exciting journey of being able to smile from deep within, following another life-changing partnership between the Vodacom Foundation and Smile Foundation.
Legendary photographer saluted at awards
Friday, 6 November 2009 Visionary, inspirational and pioneering. These are some of the words that aptly describe the work of world-renowned photographer David Goldblatt, who was today presented with the Arts and Culture Trust (ACT) Visual Art Lifetime Achiever Award for photographic art that spans over half a decade.
VODACOM FOUNDATION HELPS CLOSE THE GAP ON HUNGER
Tuesday, 20 October 2009 Poverty alleviation efforts in South Africa received another boost when the Robin Good Initiative (RGI) today received the keys to two brand new Nissan Cabstars that will assist with transporting food and vegitunnels to areas affected by poverty in South Africa. The vehicles have been funded by the Vodacom Foundation.
FOUNDATIONS MARK 10-YEAR MILESTONES BY GIVING BACK TO COMMUNITIES
Tuesday, 13 October 2009 Two of South Africa's leading Foundations - the Vodacom Foundation and the Nelson Mandela Foundation - today celebrated their first decade by presenting awards that recognise outstanding efforts to make the world a better place.
WMACA HONOURED AS VODACOM FOUNDATION’S COMMUNITY BUILDER
Tuesday, 13 October 2009 One of South Africa's leading organisations in the fight against child abuse, Women and Men Against Child Abuse (WMACA), was today honoured for its efforts when it was bestowed with the Vodacom Foundation Community Builder of the Year Award.
VODACOM’S YEBO HEROES GIVE BOOST TO MPUMALANGA SCHOOL
Tuesday, 13 October 2009 The Yebo Heroes of Vodacom's Mpumalanga region, winners of the 2009 Vodacom CEO Award's best volunteer category, lived up to their name today when they donated their prize money of R50 000 to the Tsembaletfu Primary School.
VODACOM’S GOALS FOR MIRACLES RESTORES SIGHT FOR ELDERLY
Thursday, 8 October 2009 Hundreds of parents and grandparents stand to benefit from free cataract operations following the handover of the proceeds of Vodacom's Goals for Miracles campaign to three organisations working in the field of eye care.
VODACOM, EDUCATION DEPT PARTNERSHIP COMES TO FRUITION
Wednesday, 23 September 2009 A partnership between Vodacom and the Eastern Cape Department of Education came to fruition today amid huge festivity when the Zithulele Primary School near Mthatha was formally handed over to the community. The ceremony marked the final transformation of the former mud structure to a modern and fully-equipped educational institution of learning.
Vodacom enables SANBS to reach blood donors in Limpopo
Friday, 18 September 2009 The last of the state-of-the-art mobile blood collection clinics, donated by the Vodacom Foundation, was handed over today to the South African National Blood Service (SANBS). The clinic will enable the SANBS to extend its services to remote areas in Limpopo that it was previously not been able to access.
VODACOM AND SMILE FOUNDATION BRING SMILES TO FREE STATE CHILDREN
Wednesday, 9 September 2009 Thirty-six children from the Free State province will this year have more reason to smile, thanks to a partnership between Vodacom Foundation and the Smile Foundation.
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