Children succeed when they learn and play in a safe, healthy, stimulating and nurturing environment. Over the past few years, we have assisted over 100 ECD Centres with nutrition, infrastructure and resources needed to create a stimulating and learning environment. One of our goals is to assist ECD Centres in registering with the Department of
Our ECD Parenting programme is founded on the premise that a parent is a child’s first and most important teacher; and that the home is the most influential learning environment. Many children in South Africa do not have access to ECD Centre support which places them at a significant disadvantage when entering school. We have
Many children in South Africa face the overwhelming challenge of going to bed hungry, and going to school without a single nutritious meal a day. Poor nutrition hinders their brain development and can lead to stunting in growth. This can have a lifelong impact on their health, well-being and success. We are committed to ensuring
HOPE worldwide SA recognizes that poverty is often not only economic but also sadly social. Many vulnerable families feel the social isolation that comes with being in need. HOPE worldwide SA is addressing this by mobilising individual volunteers and groups and connecting them with an impoverished family in need of compassion and support. This is