Special Projects

Raising awareness

Trevor Noah is an internationally recognised comedian and host but, most importantly, a humanitarian. We are proud that our Chairman has consistently leveraged his influential platform to spread awareness and mobilise the masses around some of the most pressing issues of our time.

Special Appearances and Awards

The Grammy Awards

We are proud to say that our Chairman, Trevor Noah, has hosted the Grammy awards twice in a row. At the 2021 Grammy Awards, The Foundation played a role in creating a t-shirt for the swag bag that all the award attendees received. The Foundation partnered with South African designer, Karabo Poppy to create a cool t-shirt. The t-shirt was also sold on our website, and all proceeds went towards Trevor Noah Foundation.

Elevate Prize Foundation

Trevor Noah Foundation is pleased to announce our Chairman, Trevor Noah, as the winner of the inaugural Elevate Prize Foundation Catalyst Award 2021. The Elevate Prize Foundation has committed to providing $250,000 in unrestricted funding to support our work within education.

Duocon with Duolingo

Duolingo has partnered with Nal’ibali, a national reading-for-enjoyment campaign in South Africa, to help create and test course material that teach Zulu’s unique linguistic features. Trevor Noah Foundation also works with Nal’ibali to support and expand their educational programs within South Africa, which is Trevor Noah's home country.

Watch The Interview Here

CSR Magazine

CSR is South Africa's fastest-growing Corporate Social responsibility (CSR) news platform. CSR assists companies in investing that is focused on addressing the pressing challenges in South Africa. These challenges include access to decent housing, education, economic development, and disaster management. In their current issue of the Corporate Social Investment (CSI) Magazine, CSR featured our Chairman, Trevor Noah, and outlined his vision for TNF.