By Seema Naidoo South Africa had an extremely high unemployment rate before the pandemic, with millions living in poverty and starvation. The lockdown has resulted in a spike of job losses due to business being affected, leaving thousands more jobless.…
In light of the global shutdown enforced by world leaders, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, griping societies at large, vulnerable people are faced with various challenges. Our team has embarked on a grass roots mission, to stave off hunger in…
Due to the challenge faced to get support for food hampers for the Community Support Centre in Belhar, Western Cape, we decided to take the next step and that is to feed the children. We started with 300 children and…
We also regularly receive calls from parents, like the recent plea made by a mum in Alexandra, desperate for food. The mum got my details from Alex FM. Arrangements were swiftly made with Sihle Mooi, who works with the community…
Today marked our second outreach and food drive for the month of April 2020 for Riverlea. Since we collectively made it our mission to flatten the curve and soften the blow from the impact that Covid-19 is taking our world,…
Riverlea, situated in the South of Johannesburg, is a poor community, ravaged by a high unemployment rate, with stats that would challenge the best of funded organisations. With an 8O% rate of substance, drug, child and domestic abuse, child trafficking,…
Riverlea Ext, Johannesburg South, one of the poorest communities due to high unemployment. 80% of the Community is suffering from mental health issues, substance abuse and HIV. Most of the children and adults are physically and sexually abused. Hope to…
Today marked our second outreach and food drive for the month of April 2020 for Riverlea. Since we collectively made it our mission to flatten the curb and soften the blow from the impact that Covid-19 is taking our world,…