by Innovation Fellowship | Jun 26, 2023 | Latest News, Story
Jeanne Bodenstein – an Advocacy Specialist at Rape Crisis – completed the DGMT Innovation Fellowship in 2018. Her reflections from this have shaped her approach to advocacy work – many of which emanate from her own personal development and...
by Innovation Fellowship | Jun 16, 2023 | Article, Latest News
This Youth Day, the Innovation Fellowship looks at some of the questions young civil society leaders are asking, harvested from the work we have been doing together with this year’s cohort. Over one year, and through a series of immersive workshops, coaching, and...
by Innovation Fellowship | May 5, 2023 | Latest News, Story
Nomthandazo Mbonambi is a powerhouse. As she speaks, Maya Angelou reading out her famous poem “Still I Rise” comes to mind. Life can throw hardship Nomthandazo’s way, but still, like dust, she will rise. But as the conversation goes on, it becomes clear...
by Innovation Fellowship | Feb 2, 2023 | Latest News, Story
Hardship: for many young people in South Africa, it permeates their daily life, their mindsets and their aspirations. Admitting to the vulnerability that often accompanies such hardship is still a taboo, says Skhumbuzo Mpisane, acting CEO of enke: Make Your Mark, a...
by Innovation Fellowship | Jan 31, 2023 | Article, Latest News
While much of our work on the Innovation Fellowship is focused on the Fellows, the work they do often brings about significant shifts for their organisations. Here are some of the shifts experienced by organisations in Cohort 5 in 2022. The innovation practice of...