Every year, the Science Film Festival makes science education accessible and engaging for more than 500,000 children around the world, teaching them about scientific, technological, and environmental issues through interactive... read more →
Our Earthwise World is a new Play Africa programme that brings together diverse communities to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards through hands-on learning. Play Africa, Southern Africa’s pioneering... read more →
Over the past six months, Play Africa has proudly expanded its field trip programme at our home at Constitution Hill, creating opportunities for thousands of children to engage in innovative,... read more →
Play Africa is honoured to be part of the Moleskine Foundation's 2025 Creativity Pioneers Fund cohort, joining 49 other remarkable cultural organisations who use creative thinking and doing to address... read more →
Play Africa is thrilled to announce new grant funding from the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) in support of a new programme, The World I See. Play Africa is... read more →
What if your learners could explore the galaxy — without ever leaving school? Play Africa’s Children’s Planetarium is a state-of-the-art portable dome that transforms any school hall into a universe... read more →
From 7–14 December 2024, Play Africa partnered with the Ithemba Upliftment Foundation to deliver an engaging seven-day Children’s Holiday Programme in Johannesburg. This collaboration, now in its third year, continues... read more →
From 15–18 October 2024, Play Africa visited Silverfields Primary School in Krugersdorp, engaging 899 children from Grades 3 to 7 in an immersive science experience. The programme featured a series... read more →
Watch the 3-minute video. In August 2024, Play Africa successfully connected with the Ivory Park community through a new partnership with the Lord Khanyile Community Hall. This initiative delivered play-based... read more →
Watch the 4-minute video. In August 2024, Play Africa brought its "I Am A Scientist" exhibits to Greyville Primary School in Lenasia. By building meaningful connections with the educators and... read more →