— On founding, stewardship, and the quiet leadership that allows good missions to endure by Paul Alexander Wolf Internal cover note This essay is offered as a foundational narrative reflecting the values and posture that shaped Tshemba from its beginning. It is written by a former volunteer (2023) who holds no current or future role…

By Paul Alexander Wolf A terrorist attack occurred in Bondi on a late Sunday afternoon, targeting the Jewish community, during the tenure of a Labor government. Many were quick to blame the government. That instinct explains politics. It explains nothing about terrorism. That fact must be stated plainly – not to assign blame, but to…

By Paul Alexander Wolf December 17, 2025 —- After violence, something predictable happens.Not just grief.Something else.How we talk changes. And when that happens, the danger doesn’t end – it multiplies… We are entering a dangerous moment, not because violence is new, but because we are forgetting how to speak about it honestly. When violence strikes,…

By Paul Alexander Wolf Why this was written This piece is offered in the belief that grief deserves truth, and that truth spoken with restraint can still hold a society together. It is written in solidarity with those harmed, and in refusal of the idea that hatred is inevitable or justified – here or anywhere.…

What Volunteering Inside Stressed Health Systems Unavoidably Reveals by Paul Alexander Wolf Volunteering does not merely expose gaps in care. It exposes the condition of the system itself – often faster than any strategic review, and at considerably less expense. This is not a story about a single organisation, a single decision, or a single…