by Innovation Fellowship | Aug 26, 2025 | Latest News, Alumni, Article
For Tshepo Mantje, early childhood development (ECD) is not just a technical field or a policy niche, it is liberation work. As an alumnus of the DGMT Innovation Fellowship and national coordinator of Real Reform for ECD, Tshepo sees this work as a justice project...
by Innovation Fellowship | Aug 25, 2025 | Latest News, Alumni, Story
Powered by a dedication to social justice and an aptitude for creative communications, Amantle Kanyuchi has traced an interesting path through the South African civil society sector. This path has been shaped by her intuition, prototyping, innovation and networking...
by Innovation Fellowship | Aug 25, 2025 | Latest News, Story
When Andisiwe Hlungwane speaks about the DGMT Innovation Fellowship ‘The Fellowship,’ she doesn’t describe it as a typical professional development opportunity. For her, the Fellowship was not merely about the growth of two individual team members; it became an...
by Innovation Fellowship | Aug 25, 2025 | Story, Latest News
If you were to liken Xolile Zondi’s career to a microscope, you could say that she has used several different lenses over time – but the subject, or specimen, has always been the same. The ‘subject’ of her lifework has been the upliftment of young people across...
by Innovation Fellowship | Aug 15, 2025 | Article, Latest News
It is vital that South Africa solves complex social problems like poverty, inequality, violence, and unemployment. Unlocking the country’s full potential for the sake of future generations is something that strikes at the heart of what young people care about. Fellows...
by Innovation Fellowship | Aug 9, 2025 | Article, Latest News
When I was in High School, my best friend was popular, and I used to receive letters on his behalf. I would have the “pleasure” of reading and responding to these letters. Some of them I will express “my undying love,” and some I will express how “sorry I was that I...