FoodForward SA

While inflation seems to be steadily increasing, the sharp April rise to 4,4% from 3,2% in March has largely been driven by transport costs and… Read More »MOST SOUTH AFRICANS CAN’T AFFORD BASIC FOODS

This month, we proudly celebrate the two-year anniversary of the launch of our very first Mobile Rural Depot (MRD). In June 2019, we undertook our… Read More »Our MRD Programme – Two Years Later

To help address youth unemployment and to lower barriers that prevent young people from entering the food supply chain industry, FoodForward SA launched its Youth… Read More »Cohort Four Ready to Tackle our Youth Internship Programme

On 21 May 2021, proud Western Cape Smollan staff members handed over an incredible 300 kg of food to our team in Cape Town as… Read More »Smollan Partners with FoodForward SA to Strengthen Communities

In 2020, during the height of the Covid pandemic, Vodacom approached FoodForward SA to explore how they could assist us in reaching more vulnerable beneficiaries.… Read More »Vodacom Advances our Scaling Plan with R2 million Donation

FoodForward SA strategically supports beneficiary organisations (BOs) that create meaningful employment opportunities for vulnerable or at-risk youth. Sixty-five of our 1,090 BOs (6%) are skills… Read More »FoodForward SA Supports Skills Development Centres that Empower SA’s Youth

In October 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa stated that “corruption has cost South Africa as much as R1 trillion”. This is a staggering amount of taxpayers’… Read More »WE NEED A GOVERNMENT THAT DELIVERS BETTER VALUE FOR MONEY

Why don’t more people donate to food relief organisations? In these challenging economic times, so many people are going hungry. Our MD, Andy Du Plessis,… Read More »Evaluating FoodForward SA’s Measurable Impact

Since launching their innovative OneFarm Share initiative in response to the acute food crisis caused by Covid-19 lockdowns, Standard Bank has contributed greatly to the… Read More »OneFarm Share Partnership Delivers Over 2 Million Meals

Due to the success of the food relief project we launched with the Western Cape Department of Health and Pick n Pay’s Feed the Nation… Read More »FoodForward SA’s Food Parcel Programme for Vulnerable Individuals Goes National