Hustle Tribe

Tag: sustainability

  • Meet The Trailblazers

    Meet The Trailblazers

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    Imagine Naledi, a sharp-witted seamstress from Soweto, who didn’t let dusty heirlooms gather moths. She raided her late mom’s wardrobe of faded floral dresses, transforming them into vibrant headwraps that scream African pride with a modern twist—bold Ankara prints fused with vintage lace. Selling them at weekend markets and online, she pulls in R500 a…

  • Repurposed Couture

    Repurposed Couture

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    Thirteen-year-old Lethabo Mntambo, a Grade 7 learner from Waverley, Johannesburg, has a natural eye for fashion and a talent for turning everyday waste into creative designs. In her spare time, she knits, sews clothes for dolls, and makes handbags using scrap paper and other leftover materials. Read the article here Lethabo Mntambo wearing her creation

  • The Green Hustle: How Upcycling Sparks Empowerment and Sustainability

    The Green Hustle: How Upcycling Sparks Empowerment and Sustainability

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    At Culture Rich, our mission is built on three inseparable pillars: People, Planet, and Profit. Our last piece focused on the immediate healing and economic autonomy offered by the Trauma Teddy. This week we dive into the Planet. Our commitment to green practices is the secret ingredient in our empowerment model. The foundation of every Culture Rich…

  • The Healing Hustle: Turning Grit into Green Growth after GBV

    The Healing Hustle: Turning Grit into Green Growth after GBV

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    Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is a profound crisis. It tears at the fabric of our communities. It leaves survivors grappling with trauma, emotional wounds, and often, devastating economic insecurity. The impact of GBV doesn’t end when a survivor leaves a dangerous situation. The effects follow them into their daily life. This frequently results in a loss…

  • My ‘Why?’

    My ‘Why?’

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    If you’ve followed me before, you remember a quieter time. Life shifted, challenges piled up, and I stepped back to find my path. But I’m back—stronger, clearer, and with a purpose that burns brighter than ever. What Sparked This Journey Over recent months, I’ve listened to the heartbeat of our communities. I’ve seen single mothers…

  • Poverty and Sustainability:

    Poverty and Sustainability:

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    When survival is at stake, the environment often bears the brunt.

  • Empower Women: A Sustainable Journey with Culture Rich

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    If you’ve followed me before, you might recall a quieter phase. Life shifted, challenges grew, and I took time to rediscover my path. But I’m back—stronger, clearer, and with a purpose that resonates deeper than ever, guided by People, Planet, Profit. What Sparked This Journey In recent months, I’ve listened to the heartbeat of our…