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Meet the athlete running marathons on crutches

“My disease will not keep me off my feet.” Running from Pretoria to Cape Town on crutches

“Everyone deserves to live without being judged.” Meet the HIV activist fighting stigma with a T-shirt

These T-shirts are our armour against stigma

“We’re changing the lives of children.” How a basketball coach is nourishing a generation

To end hunger, sometimes you have to think inside the box

Meet the farmer uprooting expectations and planting a vision in Gugulethu

Uprooting expectations and planting a vision for Gugulethu

This doctor is on call seven days a week for her community

One doctor. Thousands in need. She won’t give up on her community

Meet the gangster turned barista brewing a shot of redemption

A shot of redemption from an ex-gangster

This grandmother is a sewing sensation, even after losing three limbs

The fabric binding this community is sewn by a seamstress with no hands

“It was like being set free.” How his journey of healing made history

I made history when I set out to be myself

This 13-year-old radio host creates conversations of comfort for children in hospital

In this hospital, kids run the show

Meet the environmentalist with the solutions to growing a culture of sustainability

How to save the planet without leaving your home

The young poet from Mitchells Plain using powerful verses of poetry to fight prejudice

This poet’s pen is mightier than prejudice

“Exercise has the power to transform lives.” The father who built the space for his daughter to thrive

Gym for kids? Creating the building blocks to bravery