committed to education
BAREFOOT NO MORE PROJECT
BAREFOOT NO MORE PROJECT
Barefoot no More has developed a unique school shoe for children in rural areas. The shoes are easy to maintain, they can be washed and do not require shoe polish, they can stretch to accommodate a growing foot and do not cause blisters.
View ProjectLAP DESK PROJECT
LAP DESK PROJECT
Lap desks are portable, light and durable desks which provide solution for children who don’t have desks. The desk sits on the child’s lap, providing them with a surface to write on, whether they are sitting on a chair or on the floor.
View ProjectACADEMIC PRIZE PROGRAMME
ACADEMIC PRIZE PROGRAMME
The academic prize consists of a floating merit board which is engraved with the prize winner’s name, a gift voucher to a selected shop at the shopping centre, and the prize winners school fees for the next academic year are paid for.
View ProjectREPURPOSE SCHOOLBAG PROJECT
REPURPOSE SCHOOLBAG PROJECT
The concept of the Repurpose Schoolbag was conceptualised in 2013, and since then Rethaka Proprietary Limited, the brand innovator and manufacturer of Repurpose Bags, has been committed to education for children who have limited resources.
View ProjectPROJECT DIGNITY
PROJECT DIGNITY
According to UNICEF, one in ten school girls in Africa miss at least one week of school monthly or drop out of school due to lack of sanitary products. Project dignity aims to empower young girls through basic education and access to sanitary wear.
View ProjectLAWHILL MARITIME CENTRE BURSARY PROJECT
LAWHILL MARITIME CENTRE BURSARY PROJECT
Simon’s Town School’s Lawhill Maritime Centre was established in 1995, and introduces scholars to the maritime industry in their last three years of secondary schooling.
View ProjectCANGRO PROJECT
CANGRO PROJECT
Cangro is a proudly South African sustainable development, ‘green’ initiative in the progressive educational and food security space which teaches children how to grow food, upside down.
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