Vision clinics and libraries are transforming learning for South African children
10 October is World Sight Day – a global day of awareness that draws attention to vision impairment and the millions of people who lack access to essential vision care services. This year, at Breadline Africa, we’re reflecting on how vision care plays a crucial role in educational success, particularly in the underserved communities where […]
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 […]
