by Skhumbuzo Mpisane | May 13, 2026 | Article, Latest News
South Africa’s nonprofit sector is often praised for its resilience. It survived apartheid, helped build democracy, and continues to support millions of vulnerable citizens. However, beneath this resilience lies a quieter problem that is becoming increasingly visible:...
by Kathleen Dey | May 6, 2026 | Article, Latest News
It’s a tense moment as the DGMT Innovation Fellowship’s eighth cohort prepare the final presentation they must make to a gathering of interested parties this Friday before they graduate. Each of the nine organisations that make up Cohort 8 began this journey by...
by Nandipha | Apr 16, 2026 | Article, Latest News
This year’s World NGO Day 2026 had a theme “Restoring Dignity Through Inclusion,” this was an invitation rather than our normal reflection. It asked us to look closely at who is still left out, and what it would take to bring them meaningfully in. Within the DGMT...
by Kathleen Dey | Apr 9, 2026 | Article, Latest News
Coming up to the home stretch of the DGMT Innovation Fellowship’s 12-month programme, Cohort 8 were much in need of a moment to pause, to slow down and to reflect on what they are doing and what they have learned so far. Posing a difficult question to an organisation...
by Innovation Fellowship | Mar 26, 2026 | Article, Latest News
Why is the DGMT Innovation Fellowship extending the age criteria to 40 in Cohort 9? For years, leadership development programs have operated under the implicit assumption that by your mid-thirties, your leadership trajectory should be clear. You should have...
by Innovation Fellowship | Dec 11, 2025 | Article, Latest News
A big part of our work at the DGMT Innovation Fellowship is reflection, and as 2025 comes to an end we look back on an incredibly energising journey. From graduating Cohort 7 to immediately beginning with Cohort 8, to strengthening our alumni network and refreshing...