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Nova Cares – The Rory Kostin Foundation

The Rory Kostin Foundation is a Namibian non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for disability inclusion, promoting neurodiversity awareness, and securing advanced therapeutic care for children with complex neurological needs and learning differences. Founded in August 2023 by wellness advocate and author Anthea Kostin, the foundation was born out of her family's personal journey caring for her daughter, Rory, who survived bacterial meningitis as an infant and was left with a […]

August 7, 2026

Interviews

Nova Cares Follow up – Hope for Life Needs Our Help

Hope For Life currently cares for 22 babies and they need our help. They have 11 ladies that care for the babies and help to raise them with love and care. What they currently need is the money to be able to pay the baby-caregivers. They also have a crisis pregnancy and family support centre in Windhoek and they help women who find themselves pregnant and do not know what […]

August 5, 2026

Blogs

Bubu’s Animal Haven

Bubu's Animal Haven in Otjiwarongo offers a safe refuge for rescued and abandoned animals. Founded by Reni van der Merwe, the sanctuary is dedicated to providing lifelong care, shelter, and love. Long before there was a sanctuary, Reni received a call about a tiny bird that had fallen from its nest. At first, she thought it was a swallow, but it turned out to be another species entirely. She named […]

July 17, 2026

Interviews

Pallium Association

Karlien spoke to Dr. Michaela Fink, a member of the board of Pallium eV about the support that they give to Johan Kruger and his Project Dignity in Swakopmund as well as other institutions. Pallium Association started more than 20 years ago as a Student Initiative It all began twenty years ago with the renovation of a hut in Namibia that had provided shelter for abandoned children. At that time, […]

July 3, 2026

Interviews

Project Restoring Dignity and Christian Integrity

Many people see the dustbin diggers as a nuisance. Johan Kruger from Project Restoring Dignity and Christian Integrity sees the human struggling to survive. Humans searching through rubbish bins for something to eat and collecting recyclable materials to sell for an income. Many of them walk long distances from informal settlements outside town, hoping to find enough to get them and their families through the day. The growing number of […]

June 12, 2026

Interviews

Nova Cares Friday – Ruach Elohim Foundation

In this month's edition of Nova Cares Friday we focus on Ruach Elohim Foundation and Ronel Peters talks to Karlien about where it all started, what their needs are and why adoption is so important. It's a heart warming and heart breaking story at the same time, yet Ronel's words and actions inspire hope in a world that really needs it.

May 22, 2026

Interviews

Nova Cares Friday Visit to CHAIN

As part of our Nova Cares Fridays Initiative Karlien paid a visit to CHAIN in Swakopmund. CHAIN stands for Children with Handicaps Action in Namibia. The centre does incredible work with the children that attend the classes there and you can see the love and care of all the staff. Karlien spoke to Elizabeth Jonas who is the principal of CHAIN and they discussed all the services that they offer […]

April 17, 2026

Nova Cares

Learning Sustainability in the Heart of the Desert

In Namibia’s vast and beautiful desert landscape, the Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) is helping people discover how to live more sustainably. NaDEET is a Namibian non-profit organisation focused on environmental education and practical sustainability. Instead of teaching environmental responsibility only through theory, NaDEET gives participants the chance to experience it first-hand. At their environmental education centre in the NamibRand Nature Reserve, school groups, students, and community members […]

March 8, 2026