The left article above was published last Sunday by the New York Times. It shows how it is virtually impossible to get a job, never mind a good job, in South Africa with just a high school/matric qualification. (12th […]

A huge shout out to our Team in South Africa who built an in-house bursary/scholarship database that not only cross-references lots of invaluable information, but also teaches our Net Buddies how to search for funding sources, make and format their applications, and (importantly) meet deadlines. NSFAS (the largest scholarship provider […]

Everyone needs a lift from time to time and our South African team is still riding high from a voice note they got last week. As you may know, South African student in Grade 12 (Matric) are required to take National Benchmarking Tests (NBTs) for admission to certain university courses. But it’s […]

Infinite Family’s South African Net Buddies are hard at work preparing for their end of year finals and we recently learned that educators have been informed that the rest of the year must be devoted to making sure exams go well – not that students are prepared well, but that […]

Net Buddies and Video Mentors are the heart of our Infinite Family. In October, we celebrate: Mentorship Anniversaries 3 years   Lesedi & Angela     |     Thato & Amy 1 year     KElihle & Marina     |     Kuhle & Madhu     | […]

Preparing for exams is challenging enough. Finding out the exam date is on a weekend — when you don’t have access to a computer and the internet — is more than frustrating. Missing the moment, after working so hard to prepare, because of a lack of essential resources crushes teens’ […]