Hope and sustainability as new ECD centre brings lifelong impact to Gugulethu
Transforming Early Childhood Development in Cape Town In the heart of Gugulethu, Cape Town, a beacon of hope and sustainability has emerged. The Masonwabe Educare Centre & Aftercare (Masonwabe), which serves 76 children under the age of six, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of Hyve Group, Violence Prevention Through Urban […]
Unlocking Potential: How Vision Care Transforms Learning for South African Children
Millions of children suffer from undiagnosed vision problems, especially in under-resourced communities. This issue is particularly pressing in South Africa, where access to vision screening and eye care services is severely lacking. The Urgent Need for Vision Care in Under-Resourced Communities In many communities, basic healthcare services are overwhelmed or underfunded, leaving eye care as […]
Transforming lives: Development Bank of Southern Africa and Breadline Africa lead the fight against pit toilets.
In the Eastern Cape, 40 new toilet facilities replaced fear-inducing pit toilets, bringing relief to 427 children and 34 teachers. In April 2023, Breadline Africa embarked on a monumental mission: to eradicate pit toilets from 240 schools in rural areas of KwaZulu-Natal and the Eastern Cape. At an estimated budget of R156 million, this ambitious […]
Navigating Human Rights Day: Insights from Breadline Africa
As Human Rights Day approaches, it beckons us to delve into the intricate tapestry of rights, responsibilities, and the relentless pursuit of dignity. For Breadline Africa, this day serves not only as a marker of historical significance but as a catalyst for introspection and action. Human Rights Day in South Africa is steeped in the […]
World Day of Social Justice – Working towards a society for all
An opinion piece by Marion Wagner The 25th anniversary of World Day of Social Justice is commemorated on 20 February – a United Nations (UN) day of observance that focuses on the plight of billions of people who still suffer under social injustices around the world. Not only does World Day of Social Justice turn the […]
