Once struggling to find a job after school, Minenhle Simelane turned to his grandmother’s mat-making machine to craft something truly special: mats made from discarded waste! Durban, South Africa…
Witnessing loved ones navigate serious health battles can profoundly shift one’s perspective. For Nadia Habig, it was this empathetic realisation that compelled her to use her passion for running to…
A special order of bangles on their way to New York City from Hillcrest travel tethered to a unique story! KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (01 May 2025) — A striking…
iThemba’s Closet, the Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust’s charity thrift store, run by dedicated volunteers, offers a selection of gently used clothing. Every purchase directly supports crucial hospice and palliative care…
When a cause tugs at your heart, you simply cannot ignore it. For Nyambeni Nefale, it is the Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust. She will be lacing up her running shoes…
The Stephan Lewis Foundation is joining forces with the Hillcrest Aids Centre Trust to amplify the voices of the extraordinary gogos who serve and sustain their communities. The partnership aims…
Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust (HACT) invites the community to participate in a poignant tribute to loved ones lost to AIDS and cancer this year. This Friday, HACT will unveil its…
Calling all creative minds! Woza Moya & Friends is hosting a fun and fashionable waistcoat exhibition. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner, you’re invited to design and decorate…
A powerful partnership between the Hillcrest Aids Centre Trust and The Litterboom Project highlighted the devastating impact of plastic pollution on marine ecosystems and the opportunities for creating sustainable livelihoods…
Recognised for her talent and the importance of preserving traditional African craft, Gogo Tholani will be featured in a film and train other crafters on beaded miniature animal sculptures. Hillcrest,…
Where mind meets heart
“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.” ― Paulo Coelho
