by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2012 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
Eyesight has been restored to three individuals who have been blind for several years. Dr. Will Mapham, an ophthalmologist who has been friends of the community for years, conducted his third eye clinic this April as part of his ROOTS: Rural Ophthalmology Outreach...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2012 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
It has now been one year since the BI initiated the first Community Health Day. Since then, the BI has been putting on monthly Health Days in each of the four villages of the Xhora Mouth Area. This month’s Health Day took place in Nqileni and was well received by...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2012 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
Students at Xhora Mouth Junior Secondary School enjoyed a special visit from LoveLife to learn about protecting themselves from HIV/AIDS. LoveLife is a nonprofit organization in South Africa aimed at reducing the rate of infections in young people by focusing on...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2012 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
Food security is a major concern for many South Africans and plays a vital role in reducing HIV incidence. After recently attending Permagarden Training hosted by the United States Peace Corps, Peace Corps Volunteer Samuel Partington is sharing the knowledge he has...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 1, 2012 | All projects, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre), Uncategorised
A DVD documenting how to start enterprises in remote areas has been completed by the Bulungula Incubator. The informational DVD serves as a guide for the establishment of small business ventures in remote and inadequately services areas such as Nqileni...
