Articles tagged as "Allan Gray Orbis Foundation"
For the greater good
Thandolwethu Hlongwane, the founder of payment software solutions company Lipa Payments, coding education platform Zaio and small business financing platform...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: A time for reflection
As we start a new year, Dr Nontobeko Mabizela, acting CEO of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, shares some highlights of the Foundation’s activities over the...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: Entrepreneurship for the common good – despite COVID-19 barriers
Yogavelli Nambiar, CEO of the Foundation, takes us through the highs and lows of another pandemic-affected year.
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: Focused on enduring change
It is heartening to note that the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is continuing to achieve its intended impact, despite the challenges faced in these pandemic...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: Fostering resilience
There are many things 2020 will be remembered for – most of them less than pleasant. But for Yogavelli Nambiar, from the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, the pas...
Philanthropy response to COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has resulted in an urgent and massive need for humanitarian and economic support for communities and enterprises, and the philanthropic...
Obituary: Saying goodbye to our founder
It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the death of Allan William Buchanan Gray. He died of natural causes on 10 November 2019 in Bermuda, where h...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: Nurturing high-impact individuals
The focus of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is to cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset in South African youth. But this is not merely about producing...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: Reflection for acceleration
The mission of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation is to cultivate the entrepreneurial potential of young South Africans, which can also lead to success in many...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation: A good story to tell
In April, the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation was awarded the Research Champion Award at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress, held in Istanbul, for the pioneeri...
We’re looking for Grade 12s who want to transform education
Do you want to be part of the change? Create a new future? Then start in the classroom and become a teacher: Apply for the Jakes Gerwel Fellowship before 27...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update
Yogavelli Nambiar, the recently appointed Chief Executive Officer at the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, reviews some of the achievements of Scholars, Fellows a...
Calling all Grade 12s who want to be part of transforming education: Apply before 31 Aug
Do you want to play a leading role in developing our country and see the classroom as a powerful channel to do so? Do you know someone who does?
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update 2017
It may be useful to reflect for a moment how unlikely it is that a small island of less than three million people can so completely dominate sprinting, the...
A call to future entrepreneurs: Apply before 12 May
Do you go against, behind and in front of the grain? Are you the streetwise running anti-clockwise? Do you see the unseen? Do you dream the undreamed? Are yo...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update: What must rise?
The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation's mission is to cultivate the entrepreneurial potential of young people. To do this, we try to help candidates build...
Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update 2016
Inspired by the Roman aqueducts of old, the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation has spent the last decade developing and fine tuning an entrepreneurial pipeline made...
2012 Q4 Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update
2012 was a significant milestone in the journey of the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation, giving a glimpse of the end in mind. The long road towards high-impact...
2011 Q4 Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update
The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation continues to work tirelessly in developing a new generation of high impact entrepreneurial leaders. Anthony Farr discusses so...
2011 Q2 Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update
Increasing evidence points to the effect that high-impact individuals can have on an economy. With its focus on growing leaders and entrepreneurs, the Allan...
2010 Q4 Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update
To achieve its vision of achieving 'long-term economic and societal wealth through the Allan Gray Fellows', Allan Gray Orbis Foundation needs to encourage...
2010 Q2 The Allan Gray Orbis Foundation update
The middle of 2010 marks the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation's fifth birthday. While this is a significant milestone and the Foundation is satisfied with its ear...
2009 Q4 Allan Gray Orbis foundation update
At the Allan Gray Orbis Foundation we have been given a rare opportunity to focus on individuals and invest in them over the long term. This long-term strate...