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Rachel Kolisi shares what’s next for the Falling Forward foundation

Rachel Kolisi has offered a glimpse into the future of her Falling Forward initiative, signalling a new phase for the personal development and empowerment platform that has captured South African attention.

The update, shared via Instagram, hints at expansion plans that move the project beyond storytelling and into deeper impact work focused on growth and resilience.

Also see: Injured Rachel Kolisi jokingly counts how long she’s been divorced

 

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A platform built on rebuilding and resilience

Falling Forward was first introduced as a multi-layered personal brand and movement centred on transformation after setbacks. It includes a memoir, documentary, and digital platform designed to inspire reflection on identity, healing, and forward movement. According to earlier statements, the initiative is rooted in the idea that ‘falling’ is not failure, but part of becoming.

For Rachel, the project also reflects her own lived experience navigating major personal change in the public eye while continuing her work in philanthropy and social impact.

Expanding beyond storytelling

While initial announcements focused on the book and documentary rollout, recent messaging suggests the Falling Forward platform is evolving into a broader community-driven initiative.

Through the Falling Forward foundation, Rachel seeks to amplify existing organisations that are already doing phenomenal work in South Africa.

These include the Impilo Project, with which Rachel has been working closely for the past couple of months. Their focus is to bring world-class healthcare to underserved communities.

Also see: Rachel Kolisi opens up about life after divorcing Siya Kolisi

Public response and growing anticipation

Audience response online has been overwhelmingly supportive, with followers praising the authenticity and vulnerability that have defined the Falling Forward narrative so far. Interest is now building around what the next phase will include, particularly as the brand positions itself as both reflective and action-oriented.

As Rachel Kolisi steps further into this new chapter, Falling Forward continues to evolve from a personal story into a wider conversation about resilience, reinvention and purpose-driven living in South Africa.

Also see: Rachel Kolisi sparks conversation after removing “Mrs” from cooking apron

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