
The DO MORE Podcast ZA
Welcome to “The DO MORE Podcast”, where we engage in insightful conversations with key players in South Africa's community development and CSI sector. Join the DO MORE FOUNDATION team, our esteemed partners, and thought leaders as we delve into critical topics such as early childhood development, community development, parent/caregiver support, enterprise development, and child nutrition.
In this podcast, we navigate the complexities of organisation design, compliance, and communication within the non-profit space. Our discussions extend to organisational culture, industry trends, and the meticulous processes of monitoring, evaluation, and learning.
Tune in for in-depth discussions that go beyond the surface, shedding light on the challenges, triumphs, and strategies employed by those committed to making a lasting impact on the lives of South Africa's young children.
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The DO MORE Podcast ZA
The Power of Advocacy in Early Childhood Development
In this episode, Tess Peacock, Director of the Equality Collective, shares her journey into advocacy and the importance of community-driven change. Growing up in an activist household, Tess was inspired by her parents’ dedication to social justice, and she discusses how her background in law and activism shapes her work today.
She highlights the vital role of early childhood development (ECD) in shaping South Africa’s future, and how she has used legal strategies to advocate for ECD sector reforms. Tess emphasises the need for grassroots organising and the power of communities in driving meaningful, sustainable change.