LATEST ARTICLES

Leadership
On building collaborations that actually work
The following article was written by Neil Hart, executive director of grantmaking at Mergon. Collaboration has the potential to multiply impact in a way very little else can. It also sharpens us. When done well, it becomes a place of learning, stretching, and refinement that you simply don’t get working…
14 April 2026

Leadership
Growing together
Last month we hosted MergonConnect, our bi-annual gathering of South African ministry partners. The theme Growing Together invited us to explore how we can build beyond our generation – strengthening ministries to widen their reach and deepen their roots in Christ. A clear thread emerged: lasting impact is never achieved…
14 October 2025

Leadership
On a life adventure with God
In the second season of the Mergon Journey podcast, we get to know the man behind the making of Mergon. In this article overview of the four episodes, host and Mergon CEO, Pieter Faure, delves into the pivotal moments that shaped his principles as a businessman, leader, and family man.…
6 June 2024

Leadership
Partnerships that level the playing field
When we invest directly into businesses, impact ventures or non-profit initiatives we’re not just stewarding capital – we’re stewarding the relationships with those leaders into whose hands we’ve entrusted that capital. That means we become partners on a journey. The challenge for us as Christ-followers is to chart a different…
14 October 2022

Leadership
Choosing to live generously
We asked Mergon’s COO, Gauche Radley, to share what he has learnt about generosity, both in his personal and professional capacity, over the years – packaged as 5 principles to unlock what 1 Timothy 6 calls, ‘a life that is truly life’.…
6 May 2021
