Inspiration Archives

Diverse Potential

June 25, 2018 rlabs_bloggerbootcamp

What an amazing experience it has been this week, witnessing the development of the Chrysalis Academy students. It was June 18th, a pluvious Monday morning where for the first time I encountered the disciplined students[…]

Celebrating our Youth, Celebrating our Future

June 1, 2018July 16, 2018 rlabs_bloggerCommunity

This month we are celebrating our youth & their future, and what better way than to pay tribute to some of our past students who came and did training with us, whether it was the[…]

Innovation doesn’t require sight

November 28, 2017December 13, 2017 rlabs_bloggerArt

In a world where people look at a disability as a downfall, RLabs Iringa champions sees an opportunity. Yunesi was born blind in a village called Isimani, in Iringa. Her handicap, she faced rejection and[…]

Meeting the Start-up Women

October 7, 2017 rlabs_bloggerInspiration

Meeting: “an assembly of people for a particular purpose, especially for formal discussion.” That’s exactly what today was. A group of women from Cape Town got together in one place for one purpose: To empower themselves. […]

Food for thought: What do you stand for?

August 15, 2016September 27, 2016 rlabs_bloggerInspiration

In today’s Culture Session, we took a look at some inspirational moments in the Rio Olympics. There’s always something new to learn in everything. Let’s take a look at 5 characteristics of some of the[…]

Contagious Woman

August 11, 2016 rlabs_bloggerInspiration

“Keep away from me” “Watch it” “Go see a doctor” These are some of the phrases you often hear when someone mentions the word contagious. Inspiration, Motivation, Pioneer are the words we prefer to use,[…]

67 Sentences: #Just10 Campaign

July 1, 2016 rlabs_bloggerInspiration

The Mandela initiative has seen many people do works of wonder for those who are less fortunate. This included people people offering up their time at old age homes. There were many who did blanket[…]

RLabsU to launch in Atlantis, Western Cape

January 28, 2016September 30, 2016 rlabs_bloggerInspiration

We are excited to announce the launch of RLabsU in Atlantis, Western Cape on 6 February 2016. RLabsU will provide community members in Atlantis, and the surrounding areas, with access to various skills programmes; ranging[…]

Media Release: InnovIA 2016 Applications now open

December 18, 2015September 30, 2016 rlabs_bloggerBusiness

Applications for the RLabs Innovation Incubator and Accelerator (InnovIA) 2016 programme are now open. Aspirant social innovators and entrepreneurs who are passionate about making a difference in the world and building scalable social enterprises are[…]