In the realm of social impact, every action, no matter how small, can sow the seeds of profound change. Today, we’re thrilled to shine a spotlight on Pathfinder Ubuntu, a pan-African communications agency co-owned by Shona Bradford and Jonny Cohen, whose commitment to connecting brands with meaningful projects is making waves in Southern Africa.
At the heart of Pathfinder Ubuntu’s ethos lies a deep-rooted belief in the power of community-driven initiatives to uplift and empower. In 2023, they spearheaded a remarkable endeavor, raising funds for 52 boreholes across Southern Africa. Among these boreholes, one has been secured for the children of Khayelitsha – a beautiful garden project in collaboration with Earthchild Project and Urban Harvest, that will transform lives and landscapes alike.
Pathfinder Ubuntu isĀ committed to cultivating positive change throughout Africa. When they learned about Earthchild’s mission and the opportunity to contribute to a garden in Khayelitsha, they knew it aligned with their vision. As a communications agency, they understand the significance of amplifying voices and initiatives that create lasting social change. Supporting Earthchild Project allows them to leverage their resources and expertise to support projects that empower communities and nurture future generations.
The Garden Fundraiser, initiated by Earthchild Project, aims to cultivate a sustainable green space within an underprivileged community, providing children with opportunities to connect with nature, learn about gardening, and develop essential life skills. With Pathfinder Ubuntu’s generous donation, this vision is now one step closer to fruition.
Through their dedication and philanthropic spirit, Pathfinder Ubuntu embodies the principles of Ubuntu – an African philosophy that emphasises humanity, interconnectedness, and collective responsibility. Their contribution to Earthchild Project’s Garden Fundraiser serves as a testament to the transformative power of collaboration and compassion.
As we celebrate Pathfinder Ubuntu’s commitment to making a difference, we invite others to join us in cultivating a brighter, greener future for communities across Africa. Together, we can plant the seeds of change and watch them blossom into opportunities for growth, resilience, and prosperity.