Previous Events
A glimpse into our past events, capturing the energy, highlights, and unforgettable moments we’ve shared.
2022 Highlights
The Collective Impact
Across these sessions, more than 390 nonprofit leaders were empowered with digital skills to strengthen their organisations. Each location added a unique voice to the collective story: a story of resilience, innovation, and the shared belief that technology can be a force for good.
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- Soweto – November 10, 2022: 38 attendees gathered in Soweto to explore how Meta platforms could help them tell their stories more effectively. The intimate setting encouraged meaningful dialogue about community engagement and outreach.
- Paarl – November 11, 2022: In Paarl, 80 participants discovered practical strategies for expanding their reach. The session emphasized how digital tools can sustain long‑term impact and deepen donor relationships.
- Mthatha – November 23, 2022: With 115 attendees, Mthatha’s session was a vibrant exchange of ideas. Participants learnt how Meta’s suite of applications could streamline communication and enhance organisational visibility.
- Lusikisiki – November 25, 2022: Lusikisiki welcomed 124 attendees, the largest turnout. The energy in the room reflected the urgency of digital transformation, as organisations embraced new ways to amplify their missions.
- Meadowlands – December 1, 2022: In Meadowlands, 34 participants engaged in hands‑on learning, gaining confidence in using Meta platforms to connect with donors, volunteers, and beneficiaries.
2023 Highlights
Expanding Digital Horizons
Building on the success of 2022, Meta continued its mission in 2023 to empower nonprofit organisations across South Africa. These training sessions introduced leaders to the practical use of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp Business, Meta Business Suite, and Messenger tools that help amplify voices, strengthen donor relationships, and drive sustainable growth. The purpose remained clear: to show how digital platforms can transform community impact, making organisations more visible, connected, and resilient in today’s digital landscape.
- Mbombela – January 10, 2023: 70 attendees explored how Meta tools could expand outreach and strengthen community ties.
- Flagstaff – January 13, 2023: 96 participants engaged in lively discussions about digital storytelling and donor engagement.
- Bloemfontein – February 1, 2023: 43 attendees discovered strategies to streamline communication and build stronger networks.
- Upington – February 3, 2023: 32 participants learned how to leverage Meta platforms to reach underserved communities.
- Welkom – February 21, 2023: 65 attendees embraced digital transformation, focusing on donor visibility and volunteer coordination.
- Mopani – February 23, 2023: 78 participants gained confidence in using Meta tools to amplify their missions.
- Khayelitsha – February 23, 2023: 59 attendees explored practical applications of Meta products for grassroots impact.
- Sekhukhune – February 24, 2023: 3 participants engaged in hands‑on learning, discovering new ways to connect with supporters.
- Thohoyandou – February 28, 2023: 86 attendees learned how Meta’s digital platforms can strengthen organisational resilience.
- Polokwane – March 2, 2023: 116 participants, the largest in March, embraced Meta tools to expand their reach.
- Mokopane – March 6, 2023: 81 attendees focused on building sustainable donor relationships through digital engagement.
2024 Highlight Continue
- Witbank – March 29, 2023: 36 participants gained practical skills to enhance communication and visibility.
- Online Event – March 31, 2023: 157 participants joined virtually, proving that digital learning can transcend geography.
- Newcastle – June 19, 2023: 107 attendees discovered how Meta platforms could amplify local initiatives.
- Durban – June 21, 2023: 31 participants engaged in strategies for strengthening donor communication.
- Empangeni – June 23, 2023: 51 attendees explored digital tools to expand their community impact.
- East London – 2023: 15 participants embraced digital learning in a focused, intimate setting.
- Gqeberha – 2023: 30 attendees learnt how Meta tools could enhance organisational storytelling.
- South Peninsula – 2023: 47 participants engaged in practical training to strengthen outreach.
- Johannesburg – 2023: 101 attendees discovered how Meta platforms could elevate their visibility in a bustling urban landscape.
- Valcare – 2023: 105 participants joined to explore digital strategies for donor engagement.
- Webinars – 2023: These online sessions extended the reach of Meta training, ensuring accessibility for organisations nationwide.
1. October 14: 55 participants
2. November 21: 50 participants
3. March 31: 157 participants - Online Event – November 21, 2023: 129 participants joined virtually, continuing the momentum of digital empowerment.
