Dear Net Buddies & Blazers, Examining everything through a new lens is going to be an important life skill in our post-Covid world and we’ve talked before about the importance of finding fresh, innovative ways to tackle the challenges that face us. And that applies to everyone: even the rich […]
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Dear Net Buddies & Blazers, South Africa is home to one of the most innovative and inspiring buildings built this century. But its story starts almost 100 years ago in 1921. At that time, and for a long time after, these structures, at 57m, were the tallest buildings in […]
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Dear Net Buddies & Blazers, One of South Africa’s most famous sons is the author Zakes Mda and one of the best known quotes from his debut novel, Ways of Dying, is “Our elders say that an elephant does not find its own trunk heavy”. (Hmmm. What do you think […]
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With the threat of Covid-19 potentially everywhere, being responsible – aka using masks and social distancing – will mean in-person shopping is more complicated and less enjoyable for many months to come. But this doesn’t mean we won’t still need food to eat, supplies for work and home projects, […]
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A message from Infinite Family Founder, President, and CEO, Amy Stokes Since March 23, our Net Buddy mentees have been living under a country-wide Lockdown in South Africa. Although they are not able to come to our LaunchPad computer labs, the generosity of our donors keeps our Net […]
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A recent article in The New York Times explores the difficulties in trying to serve those in need during a global pandemic. Author Nancy Wartik explains, “We are being told to keep our hands to ourselves. Yet for some people, the idea of doing nothing is not acceptable.” So, Wartik […]
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