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Read the latest news from MOT South Africa below.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Voices of Courage 2025 – Youth Day Celebration

Theme: “The Courage to Take Opportunities” This year’s theme is “The Courage to Take Opportunities” – a bold message that encourages young people to recognise everyday chances to have the Courage to Live, lead, grow, and create impact, even when it feels uncomfortable or uncertain. We believe youth need more than motivation—they need real preparation. These events are […]

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MOT Parents’ Workshop

At MOT South Africa, we believe that building courageous, confident youth starts with strong support at home. That’s why our recent Parents’ Workshop wasn’t just a workshop — it was a powerful reminder of how important parents are in shaping resilient young people and in supporting their kids, especially during their vital years. The session […]

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MOT Principals’ Best Practice Follow-up Session

This month MOT South Africa hosted the Principals’ Best Practice Follow-up Session at the College of Cape Town, Crawford Campus. The session brought together ten schools currently participating in this collaborative project—a partnership between MOT South Africa and the Positive Behaviour Intervention and Resource Centre (PBIRC), supported by the Western Cape Education Department (WCED). These […]

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ECD Practitioner Programme

“People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.” This quote perfectly encapsulates the heart of the ECD Practitioner Programme we’ve hosted, where fun and learning came together through our experiential learning approach. On 16 April 2025, a group of passionate and eager young students from the College of Cape Town, Crawford […]

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Our third MOT Coaches’ Basic Education for 2025

There’s something truly special about gathering people who are passionate about making a difference. This past week, we felt it again — that familiar spark of purpose and hope — as we successfully hosted our third MOT Coaches’ Basic Education training for 2025, held from 11–13 April. It was more than just a training. It […]

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Hello Campaign Highlights 2025

What if we told you that something as simple as saying “hello” could brighten someone’s entire day? That’s exactly what our Hello Campaign is all about—spreading kindness, one greeting at a time! Whether it’s a wave to your neighbour, a cheerful “hi” in the hallway, or a heartfelt “how are you?” to a stranger—you never […]

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MOT South Africa Stakeholder Engagement – Launch of the MOT Programme

MOT South Africa is proud to announce the successful launch of its partnership with the Positive Behaviour Intervention and Resource Centre (PBIRC) in Wynberg. This collaboration, focused on the Positive Behaviour Programme as part of the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) initiative, aims to empower youth within our community. The MOT life-skills programme will be […]

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MOT Coaches’ Basic Education: A Powerful Start to 2025

We are thrilled to have successfully kicked off two MOT Coaches’ Basic Education training for 2025! This marks an exciting milestone as we continue to empower educators with the tools they need to positively impact young people. This particular training group consists of educators joining us through our partnership with the Positive Behaviour Intervention and […]

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Reflections on 2024: MOT South Africa’s Year of Impact and Growth

As we welcome 2025, MOT South Africa wants to thank you all, our MOT Family, supporters and friends for your support which has helped us make a big difference and achieve so much in 2024. Here’s to another year of courage and making a difference together! 2024: A Year of Achievements and Inspiration This year […]

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