by Swifty | Apr 20, 2023 | Uplift
DAY 752 — My captors continue to taunt me with bizarre little dangling objects. They dine lavishly on fresh meat, while I am forced to eat dry cereal. The only thing that keeps me going is the hope of escape, and the mild satisfaction I get from ruining the occasional...
by Swifty | Apr 19, 2023 | Articles, Uplift
The burgeoning field of “digital bioacoustics” is helping us understand animals like never before. Kelso Harper: Have you ever wondered what songbirds are actually saying to each other with all of their chirping? Sophie Bushwick: Or what your cat could...
by Swifty | Feb 21, 2022 | Uplift
Boikanyo the Dion Herson Foundation (BDHF) works with children who grow up in abject poverty in the squatter camps of Protea South, Soweto, as well as in the deep rural areas of South Africa. BDHF assists the community holistically with different issues that affect...
by Swifty | Sep 14, 2021 | Uplift
Life Choices is an NPO based in Lansdowne, Cape Town with a focus on Youth Development within previously disadvantaged communities. Rather than providing charity, our aim is to provide the youth with tangible skills which are transferable to the employment market. The...
by Swifty | Jul 15, 2021 | Uplift
This Mandela Day we decided to suggest three worthy causes for those of us interested in restoring hope and restoring lives. The Bhambayi Project See people’s value through Mandela’s lens. This entails seeing the true worth of everyone, spending 67 minutes on a Worth...
by Swifty | Apr 16, 2021 | Uplift
Satire by The Onion It’s tough competition for those out there seeking employment. We’ve got the latest on how you can use the new feature to make yourself seem weak and easy to manipulate so you can finally land that dream job you so desperately crave....