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Social Awareness

Success isn’t just about business—it’s about making a difference. We’re deeply involved in our community, supporting charities, schools, and local initiatives. Our activities include supporting literacy and lifesaving services, we’re committed to uplifting those around us. Our partnerships with organizations like the Jacana Foundation, Rally to Read, NSRI, Children’s Hospital Trust, Siyaphambili Surf Ski Club, Wise-Up Programme, and Izivunguvungu reflect our dedication to compassion and service.Through the Jacana Foundation, and in partnership with other respected organisations, our community efforts focus on education, financial literacy, health & well-being, work readiness, and enterprise development pillars which we believe are essential for building stronger, more resilient communities.

Active Projects:

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Rally to Read:

Based in KZN and the Western Cape, Rally to Read is a literacy development programme focused on rural primary schools, which are provided annually with classroom libraries of books and whose educators are provided with training and mentorship for a consecutive 3-year period. Apart from funding, Jacana annually assists with the delivery of the books to the designated rural schools.

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The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI)

This NPO provides an essential rescue service to water users who find themselves in difficulty on South African coastal and inland waters. With 42 bases manned entirely by a volunteer crew, the NSRI is the only nation-wide service of its kind, operating 24/7 and 365 days the year. The Jacana Foundation supports the NSRI by providing funding to assist the institute to deliver on their mandate.

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The Children’s Hospital Trust

The commitment to good health and a concern for the well-being of youth is core to the Jacana Foundation. The Children’s Hospital Trust plays a unique and critical role to advance this in South Africa. The Children’s Hospital Trust raises funds to advance child healthcare through the Red Cross Hospital Trust – a tertiary hospital, exclusively for children. The trust raises funds for the upgrade and expansion of the hospital’s buildings, the purchase of medical equipment and new medical treatment projects. It also funds the training of medical professionals. The Jacana Foundation supports this by providing funding to the Trust.

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Siyaphambili Surf Ski Club

This club, based in the KZN coastal areas, provides opportunities for men and women, with a focus on youth from previously disadvantaged communities (including people with disabilities), to participate and compete in surf ski paddling and, in the process, empowering participants with life skills. The Jacana Foundation provides funding to the trust and also ensures that volunteers offer their time and expertise to assist the trust deliver on its mission.

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