21 Acts of Goodness
The 21 Acts of Goodness for the 2020 Matric Class is a project to address the impact of COVID-19 on this year’s matriculants. It aims to help them with their needs at home, school and personally during the three-month period leading up to their exams: from July through October 2020. The focus on matriculants is because of the unprecedented impact on their final year— a milestone in their academic lives.
Engage
Engage the types of support that the Matric Class of 2020 needs nationwide, as identified at the project launch on 24 July 2020.
Support
Support 21 organisations nationwide to champion the project, to help create a groundswell of civil society awareness, and provide services corresponding to the needs identified by matriculants during the period 30 July to 30 October 2020.
Encourage
Encourage all South Africans—individuals, organisations, businesses— to get involved and commit to supporting a matriculant or matriculants. Tag us #21ActsofGoodness, and tell us.
#21ActsOfGoodness Launch Video
On the 24th of July thousands of SA matriculants tuned in to the - 21 Acts of Goodness Live Stream to understand what the initiative had for them. Watch full live recording session here.
How To Participate
Enabler
An individual who commits time / resources/measurable actions to support the 21AG campaign. Run an activity for matrics in your community. Tag us #21ActsofGoodness, and tell us.
Partner
an organisation that commits time / resources/measurable actions to support the 21AG campaign and can reach a minimum of 1000 connections with Run a program for matrics in the communities that you serve. Tag us, #21ActsofGoodness, and tell us.
Matriculants
Matriculants can group together to present their inspirational models of supporting each other through this challenging time. The most inspiring group in each province will get a special prize of R5,000 towards an end of year celebration. Tag us, #21ActsofGoodness, and tell us
Meet Our Main Partners
Nelson Mandela Foundation
The Nelson Mandela Foundation focuses its work on contributing to the making of just societies by mobilising the legacy of Nelson Mandela.
loveLife
loveLife is a youth focused HIV prevention initiative in South Africa.
BrandSA
Brand South Africa is the custodian of a positive and compelling brand image for South Africa.
#21ActsOfGoodness Promo
It is now in our hands to support the matric class of 2020 as they prepare for the final exams. Become an enabler by sharing your skills and resources with a student in need. #21ActsOfGoodness
Enablers and Supporters
The initiative is enabled by Siya Kolisi- The 2019 Winning Rugby World Cup Captain – Kaizer Motaung Jr, - Kaizer Motaung Foundation CEO, Mpumi Mbethe - Radio and TV Presenter – and Luvuyo Madasa - Executive Director ReimagineSA.
Kaizer Motaung Jr
Kaizer Motaung Jr Former Kaizer Chiefs Player and now CEO of the Kaizer Motaung Foundation.
Mpumi Mbethe
Radio and TV Presenter
Siya Kolisi
2019 Winning Rugby World Cup Captain
Luvuyo Madasa
Executive Director - ReimagineSA
Support or Partner Today
All South Africans— individuals, organisations, and businesses are encouraged and invited to help hold the space for this year’s matriculants.
Want to learn more!
Pop us an email and we will send through a PDF info pack shortly.