Beneficiary schools are supplied with nutrient-rich, fortified porridge made from sorghum, maize, or oats, providing young learners with an essential start to their day. Representatives from an in-school breakfast initiative supporting around 4 500 learners in the greater Kuruman area…
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The Tiger Brands Foundation (TBF) today announced a significant expansion of its in-school quality breakfast programme in the Limpopo province, with the handover of four fully equipped kitchen facilities. Attended by various key stakeholders including the Limpopo MEC of Education,…
The Tiger Brands Foundation (TBF) is an advocate of the dignity and well-being of learners in no-fee paying schools. To this end, the Foundation has spent close to R5-million renovating and building kitchens in no-fee paying schools this year. Kefiloe…
Events of the past few months involving fatalities of young children after consuming packaged food purchased from informal trading establishments, popularly known as Spaza shops, highlight a much bigger problem in society, says The Tiger Brand Foundation Gauteng Regional Coordinator,…
World Food Day serves as a powerful call to action. While many South Africans start their day with breakfast, millions still face the harsh reality of hunger. In 2021, 683,000 households faced food insecurity, with over half a million households reporting…
Proper nutrition is the foundation of learner survival, growth and development, with well-nourished learners being able to better learn, play and participate in their communities. Well-nourished learners also develop stronger immune systems and are thus more resilient to illness. “Learner nutrition…
Press statement 17 September 2024 The Tiger Brands Foundation (TBF) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill into law, as it has the potential to positively impact schools in vulnerable communities where the Foundation…
The Tiger Brands Foundation (TBF) welcomes President Cyril Ramaphosa’s signing of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Bill into law, as it has the potential to positively impact schools in vulnerable communities where the Foundation operates. The BELA Bill represents…
Media statement 3 September 2024 The Tiger Brands Foundation (TBF) has partnered with Bokashi Bran to integrate composting into its in-school nutrition programme to not only enhance the nutritional impact of this initiative but also promote environmentally sustainable practices. Established…