South Africa: Graça Machel Trust Launches the Women Creating Wealth programme in South Africa

The Graça Machel Trust, is bringing the Women Creating Wealth Entrepreneurship Development Programme to South Africa. Women Creating Wealth is a Pan-African initiative that… Read more »

Africa: Urgent Appeal for Relief and Donations for People Affected by Cyclone Idai in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

The Graça Machel Trust, (GMT), the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund, (NMCF) and the Foundation for Community Development (FDC) are greatly concerned about the unfolding… Read more »

Africa: Mandela Centennial Scholars Announced to Celebrate Madiba's Legacy

Today, July 18, the Mandela Institute for Development Studies (MINDS) in partnership with Graça Machel Trust (GMT) and the Africa Leadership University (ALU) will announce… Read more »

Africa: Celebrating an African Global Icon Working to Improve the Wellbeing of Women and Children

This Africa month, the Graça Machel Trust celebrates its Founder, Mrs. Graça Machel, for her contribution towards the wellbeing of women and children. Her work has… Read more »

Africa: Renowned Humanitarian Mrs Graça Machel Awarded World Prize for Integrated Development

The 2018 World Prize for Integrated Development is awarded to Mrs Graça Machel for her significant social justice achievements and tireless work on behalf of women and… Read more »

Tanzania: Women of Rondo Taking a Radical Stand Against Malnutrition...as We Celebrate World Health Day

Most often in Africa, the smaller the village and remote it is the more it is synonymous with poverty and malnutrition. This is not the case with the small village of Rondo, south… Read more »

South Africa: Graca Machel Writes Last Letter to 'Big Sister' Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

My Big Sister,It is with a heavy heart that I address you today. As I struggle to accept your transition, I take solace in the fact that you have risen to become one of the… Read more »

Africa: The Graça Machel Trust's Malawi's Development Agenda

Mrs. Graça Machel, the Founder of the Graça Machel Trust, and an international advocate for women and children, will be visiting Lilongwe - Malawi from 13th to 16th… Read more »

Zambia: IBA/GMT-WIMN Launches Mentorship Programme for Journalists

As Zambia joins the international community in commemorating the International Women’s Day; the Information Broadcasting Authority (IBA) in collaboration with the Grace… Read more »

South Africa: High-Level Dialogue On Agricultural Productivity Begins

The Mandela Institute for Development Studies (Minds), in Partnership With the Sir Ketumile Masire Foundation (Skmf), Is Set to Host a High-Level Dialogue On Agricultural… Read more »

Zambia: Toilet Crisis in Lusaka's Chaisa Slums

"It is a shame," said Idah Tembo. Read more »