by Bulungula Incubator | Dec 7, 2023 | All projects, Broader Impact, Education, Featured
Twenty years ago, quality education, let alone Early Childhood Development (ECD), was an abstract concept for our community because of our area’s limited access to schooling. However, over the years, we have steadily built our education programme, which includes...
by Bulungula Incubator | Nov 30, 2023 | Broader Impact, Featured, Health & Nutrition
Photo: Nomakhaya (community health worker) delivers HIV treatment to community member, 2023. In the early 2000s, our community was in the grip of one of its darkest periods, overshadowed by the devastating impact of HIV/AIDS. One community member recounts dozens of...
by Bulungula Incubator | Nov 21, 2023 | All projects, Broader Impact, Featured
At Bulungula Incubator, our mission is to be a catalyst for the creation of vibrant and sustainable rural communities. Our approach as an ‘incubator’ is not just about initiating projects but about sharing the wealth of knowledge we have amassed over the...
by Bulungula Incubator | Nov 16, 2023 | All projects, Education, Featured
At Bulungula College, the Matric exams are a significant milestone for our learners and community. Only five years ago, our area had no high school, which led to a staggering 95% of learners dropping out before reaching grade 12. In the 2023 class, half will be the...
by Bulungula Incubator | Oct 31, 2023 | Broader Impact, Education, Featured
A growing number of young people are leaving school without passing their matric exams, the entry-level qualification for many jobs. Yet, learners who fail can rewrite their exams for a second chance at graduating from high school. Realistically, however, this is...
