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EDITORIAL
FROM MANSION HOUSE

TO SOUTH AFRICA

By Cara Goschen

Strengthening Ties for Sustainable Development

David White, Cara Goschen, Bradley Goschen and Andrew Kruger

The recent South African Chamber of Commerce (SA Chamber UK) United Kingdom Gala
Dinner at Mansion House epitomised the spirit of collaboration and mutual prosperity.
The event, centered around the Lord Mayor’s theme for 2023-24, “Connect to Prosper,”
emphasized the significance of working together for mutual success. Among the
distinguished guests was Cara Goschen, DO MORE UK Lead, who attended as a guest
of David White, the CEO of DRG and SA Chamber UK Chapter Leader. This occasion
marked a significant step in fostering a robust partnership between DO MORE UK and
the SA Chamber UK, united by the shared goal of helping South Africa thrive.

The DO MORE FOUNDATION was founded by RCL Foods in 2017 to address the urgent
needs of young children in underserved South African communities. Recognising
the importance of global partnerships in driving meaningful change, DO MORE UK
is currently being established to expand the Foundation’s reach and engage with
international partners.

At the heart of the DO MORE FOUNDATION’s efforts is the Everyone Gets to Play
(EGTP) model, a comprehensive approach to early childhood development (ECD) that
has garnered endorsements from President Cyril Ramaphosa, UNICEF, and leading

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