Media Centre

  • Media Statements (30)

    Official press releases and media statements from Inyathelo – The South African Institute for Advancement.

  • Non-profit Fundraising and Sustainability (73)

    Articles and news around organisational sustainability and Advancement issues affecting NGOs (non-governmental organisations) and NPOs (non-profit organisations), specifically in South Africa. These articles include information, tools and current news related to the sustainability of NGO and NPOs.

  • Higher Education (22)

    This section includes articles, news and information about Higher Education institutions, Advancement in Higher Education, and third stream funding. Higher education includes institutions such as: universities, academies, colleges, seminaries, vocational schools, trade schools, career colleges, and institutes of technology.

  • Non-profit law, legislation and governance (15)

    The articles in this section include news and opinion pieces on the law of South Africa which affect NGOs and NPOs. Articles reflect many views from the non-profit sector about South African law and lawyers, passed or proposed legislation. This section also includes information and news on the principles and practices of effective NPO governance.

    There is information on the South African NPO legislative framework and on the role of the board. Also included are discussions around the impact of the King III Code of Governance on the NPO sector.

  • Civil Society and Democracy (44)

    News and information regarding civil society and democracy, particularly in South Africa. Inyathelo’s mission is to build a strong, stable civil society and democracy in South Africa by contributing to the development of sustainable non-governmental and non-profit organisations and institutions.

    What is democracy? Democracy is a form of government in which all eligible people have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives.

    What is civil society? Voluntary or non-profit sector of an economy – the intermediary space between business and government where private energy can be deployed for public good.

  • Charity and Philanthropy (53)
    Articles in this section focus on issues in South African and international philanthropy, charitable giving, and issues related to charity and to effective philanthropy. For focused philanthropy news and information, go to www.philanthropy.org.za
  • In our View (18)

    Inyathelo staff express their opinions on various issues impacting civil society, the non-profit funding environment, higher education, and philanthropy – amongst others.

  • Inyathelo in the Headlines (84)

    Articles and reports - from newspapers, online and broadcast media - about Inyathelo