by Bulungula Incubator | Nov 29, 2024 | All projects, Broader Impact, Featured
Giving is a deeply human act. Across time and cultures, most belief systems—whether religious, philosophical, or cultural—emphasise the importance of sharing with those in need. From traditions like zakat, tzedakah, alms, or dāna, to social movements such as Effective...
by Bulungula Incubator | Oct 18, 2024 | All projects, Broader Impact, Featured
At the Bulungula Incubator (BI), it feels shallow to describe what we do as simply “work.” We are a deeply embedded, place-based organisation with virtually nonexistent boundaries between our work and community. With 130 permanent staff—90% from our...
by Bulungula Incubator | Aug 2, 2024 | Broader Impact, Featured, Health & Nutrition
Before the Bulungula Incubator opened, our community’s health was severely compromised by the inaccessibility of healthcare. In 2006, a survey we conducted found that one-third of babies died from diarrheal diseases, and half of households had lost at least one...
by Bulungula Incubator | May 27, 2024 | Broader Impact, Education, Featured
Research shows that children acquire literacy skills more quickly and effectively if taught in their mother tongue. Importantly, the literacy and comprehension skills a child learns in their mother tongue are transferable to any other language they learn later. This...
by Bulungula Incubator | May 3, 2024 | All projects, Broader Impact, Featured, Health & Nutrition
Collaboration isn’t just a strategy; it’s a necessity in the realm of non-profit organisations, particularly those focused on sustainable community development. At Bulungula Incubator, we believe that a coordinated effort can yield more substantial,...
by Bulungula Incubator | Apr 12, 2024 | Broader Impact, Education, Featured, Health & Nutrition
Today, we were honoured to welcome the South Africa Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga, and Chief Director for Foundations for Learning, Kulula Manona, to Bulungula. This visit was an exciting opportunity to showcase our holistic Early Childhood Development...
