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Ensuring the integrity of our donor community
To ensure the integrity of the BackaBuddy platform and protect our valued donors, our dedicated team is tasked with vetting all individual crowdfunding campaigns before payouts are processed and before charities' profiles are activated. Please know that our processes...
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On this day, we celebrate our rainbow nation and respond to a global call to action to harness our collective power to shape the world around us in a positive way.
Crowdfunding 101: The importance of your first donations and how to reach potential donors.
Welcome to BackaBuddy - the home of crowdfunding. If you have arrived on this page, you may need help finding your donors before setting up your first crowdfunding campaign. Where can I find my donors? https://youtu.be/PkNoWuE1SnE 1. Reach out to family...
When people come together, we can change the world
300 000+ donors have supported over 30 000+ heroes like you through their medical treatment, education or have rewarded a gesture of kindness by paying it forward on BackaBuddy. We thank our generous donors and hardworking campaign creators everyday for making the...
11-year-old singing prodigy needs support to continue attending prestigious Choir School
Talented Ethan Palagangwe needs support to continue his educational journey at the prestigious Drakensberg Boys Choir School in KZN.
SA woman keeps a decade-long promise by running 295km to support student’s final year
To raise the R75,600 ($5000) needed to cover Nellie’s final year of school, Nickey has launched a crowdfunding campaign on BackaBuddy, and is pledging to complete 14 consecutive half marathons, a total distance of 295,4km, to get Nellie to the ‘finish line’ of her schooling career.
FEEL GOOD | Durban Dog Lover (55) takes on 27th Comrades Marathon to kick off sterilisation drive
Gina Hinchliffe (55) an animal lover from Glenwood, Durban will be embarking on her 27th Comrades Marathon on 28 August 2022, dedicating her mammoth milestone to an incredible cause. Passionate about Brighter Future Sanctuary Project, a non-profit organization that...
Featured campaigns in need of support this week
When people come together, amazing things can happen. Take a look at a few campaigns that have been highlighted on the Backabuddy Impact Village as well as in media publications across South Africa this week. Featured Campaigns Read our latest blog posts...
Cape town mom is fighting to see her son, Josh, survive rare cancer
Joshua Nel, a talented eighteen-year-old boy from Cape Town, was diagnosed with a rare brain tumour known as Pineoblastoma, growing since before he was born. Josh was born in 2004 by emergency C-section at 28 weeks gestation, weighing a healthy 1200g. He spent six...
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