Solidarity is an important value for any society, as well as for the entire global community. It is a quality that is based on equality, inclusion, and social justice through the recognition of a set of common, universal values that characterise us as human beings with dignity. “Solidarity is so important that it represents the […]
This is not a job, it becomes a lifestyle – it takes far more commitment than an 8h00 to 16h00 job. BUT the reward is also way better in terms of making a difference in the lives of others. When you see change – real change in someone’s eyes – it touches you forever and […]
As the president addressed the nation and we went into lockdown, Brownie Points launched the #BeatCoronavirus campaign with over 50 ways people and companies can help #FlattenTheCurve and help the vulnerable. Today, we launch the Kids at Home campaign, helping teachers and parents entertain children stuck at home during the national lockdown with fun and […]
Coronavirus has hit the world. Hard. Since the start of the virus in China 3 months ago, it has spread to over 150 countries and has affected almost every aspect of our lives. From work to school to going to the supermarket, all our activities are impacted by this pandemic. And a lot of us […]
The team at Brownie Points is excited to announce this awesome opportunity now available for young South Africans! On 2 December 2018 Tyler Perry and BeyGOOD made an amazing commitment on the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 stage, and now it’s all coming to life… Funded by Tyler Perry through BeyGOOD, the Global Citizen Fellowship Program will unearth […]
Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100, presented and hosted by The Motsepe Foundation, with major partners House of Mandela, Johnson & Johnson, Cisco, Nedbank, Vodacom, Coca Cola Africa, Big Concerts, BMGF Goalkeepers, Eldridge Industries, and associate partners HP and Microsoft, is around the corner! South Africa can’t wait to welcome an incredible line-up of artists, including […]
Join an #Actforchange Cleanup on World Cleanup Day, Saturday 15 September, and stand a chance to win tickets to the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 on 2 December 2018 at FNB Stadium. Here is how you will be eligible to win tickets: Sign up to your closest Cleanup on the Actforchange website. Volunteer on […]
Don’t have a view of Table Mountain from your back garden nor the city skyline of Joburg lit up at night? Never to fear, no matter what cosy corner of South Africa you live in, Brownie Points is soon to bring epic volunteering opportunities to your city! Since our humble beginnings in 2015, Brownie Points […]
Today I am really excited to share the last stretch of our profound Startupbootcamp journey with you. Here’s how it all went down. Startup Mistakes Last week, we had the privilege of hearing passionate Startupbootcamp Co-Founder, Patrick de Zeeuw, speak about 30 ways startups unknowingly stand in their own way to success. I was […]
The past month of our Startupbootcamp journey has been a whirlwind of inspirational encounters, impactful endeavors and pitch planning! Here’s a little look into what life at Brownie Points has been like the last couple of weeks…. Meetings, meetings, meetings Week 7 of our Startupbootcamp journey proved to be one of the most […]