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Volunteers distribute about 33 000 meals
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Volunteers from organisations in Benoni packed and prepared around 33 000 meals for distribution Early Childhood Development centres across Gauteng.
About 100 volunteers gathered at Belvedere School in Benoni last week, filling packets with rice, soy, vegetable and vitamins before sealing, labelling, and boxing them, in just 2-hours.
These meals will supply more than 3 000 children at over 50 Early Childhood Development centres across the province.
Teachers at the centres say the meals will support daily nutrition and learning.
About 100 volunteers gathered at Belvedere School in Benoni last week, filling packets with rice, soy, vegetable and vitamins before sealing, labelling, and boxing them, in just 2-hours.
These meals will supply more than 3 000 children at over 50 Early Childhood Development centres across the province.
Teachers at the centres say the meals will support daily nutrition and learning.
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Make It Happen runs arts programmes for youth
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NPO, Make It Happen, is collaborating with South African schools and arts centers to run creative arts programmes for youth.
Based in the community of Daveyton, in Ekurhuleni, the organisation has partnered with local communities and businesses to create community murals, engaging youth in painting, design, and visual storytelling.
It also runs workshops that teach artistic skills, teamwork, and confidence.
Outreach Programme Manager, Salamina Monopela says through these initiatives, young people gain hands-on experience in art and personal development.
Based in the community of Daveyton, in Ekurhuleni, the organisation has partnered with local communities and businesses to create community murals, engaging youth in painting, design, and visual storytelling.
It also runs workshops that teach artistic skills, teamwork, and confidence.
Outreach Programme Manager, Salamina Monopela says through these initiatives, young people gain hands-on experience in art and personal development.
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Kruger National Park upgraded ahead of festive
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Kruger National Park has upgraded several visitor facilities ahead of the festive season.
Workers have renovated about 40% of Skukuza’s rondavels and added new attractions, including the Train on the Bridge.
The R700-million project, funded by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, uses locally sourced furniture and materials.
The revamp was done to boost visitor capacity and support surrounding communities.
Kruger National Park Spokesperson Ray Thakhuli:
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Workers have renovated about 40% of Skukuza’s rondavels and added new attractions, including the Train on the Bridge.
The R700-million project, funded by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, uses locally sourced furniture and materials.
The revamp was done to boost visitor capacity and support surrounding communities.
Kruger National Park Spokesperson Ray Thakhuli:
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