People tagged with: 2007

Anthony and Hillary Hamburger

Anthony and Hillary Hamburger

  • "We run what we call the Ububele Persona Doll Training.  We use the dolls to encourage children to develop emotional literacy, to help the children recognize and talk about what they feel, what they need, what they think."  Anthony and Hillary Hamburger received the 2007 Inyathelo Award for Community Philanthropy.

    • Amanda Bloch

    Amanda Bloch

  • “Just give.”  

    Amanda Bloch became involved with raising money for the Children’s Hospital Trust while her infant son was treated at Red Cross Hospital after suffering total kidney failure.  Amanda was deeply moved by the work of doctors and nurses, in spite of outdated equipment, lack of space and poor facilities. She received the 2007 Inyathelo Award for Philanthropy in Health.

    • Dudu Myeni

    Dudu Myeni

  • “I cannot close my eyes when I see the poverty, the illiteracy and the suffering. . . I believe it is possible to change the world, one person at a time.”  Dudu Myeni received the 2007 Inyathelo Award for Women in Philanthropy.

    • Edgar Droste

    Edgar Droste

  • “Philanthropic giving is very important, especially for young people studying - to assist them with their learning and to tie to their learning a commitment to help other students in the future.” Edgar Droste was awarded the 2007 Inyathelo Award for Lifetime Philanthropy 

    • Lindela Mjenxane

    Lindela Mjenxane

  • “What matters most is your intent....What is your intent in life. What is your passion? My passion is to serve my community.” Lindela was awarded the 2007 Inyathelo Award for Youth in Philanthropy. says Mjenxane.

    • Mu fumbe Mateso

    Mu fumbe Mateso

  •  “The message I do have for all South Africans and non-South Africans living in this country, and around the world, is to dedicate themselves to philanthropy, to share what they do have – wealth, happiness – with other people who need it ... who are in need of our love, who are in need of our support.” 2007 Inyathelo Award for Community Philanthropy 

    • The Ackerman Family

    The Ackerman Family

  • “Most of the things we do as a family no-one knows anything about… Nearly everything my wife does, and my daughters do, and my son – no-one knows anything about what we are doing.  It is just done.” The Ackerman Family received the 2007 Inyathelo Award for Family Philanthropy.

     
    • Vivien Cohen

    Vivien Cohen

  • “If I were talking to privileged South Africans I’m afraid my message would be a little harsh.  I would have to break the news to them that you actually don’t need more than the first R20million.  After that, really, nothing is so important that you have to cling on to it.”  For her support for the Arts and for Red Cross Children’s Hospital, Vivien Cohen received the 2007 Inyathelo Philanthropy in the Arts Award.