by Bulungula Incubator | Sep 14, 2022 | All projects, Broader Impact, Featured, Health & Nutrition, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre), Vibrant Villages
One in 10 deaths in South Africa is associated with alcohol use. Of those who consume alcohol, half of men and a third of women binge drink. Alcohol consumption is such a widespread issue in the country, that during the COVID-19 lockdown there was a complete ban on...
by Bulungula Incubator | Aug 30, 2022 | Broader Impact, Featured, Health & Nutrition
The Bulungula Incubator was invited by Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism to be part of a group of 10 different organisations (amandla.mobi, Africa Health Research Institute and London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, Ezintsha @Wits University, Rural...
by Bulungula Incubator | Aug 4, 2022 | All projects, Broader Impact, Education, Featured, Health & Nutrition, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre), Vibrant Villages
How can you focus on early childhood education if a third of babies are dying of diarrhoea diseases? How can you keep a population healthy if you live a full-day walk away from the nearest clinic? How can you excel as a student if you struggle to read because of poor...
by Bulungula Incubator | Jul 14, 2022 | All projects, Broader Impact, Featured
For the past 15 years, we have been implementing projects from Preconception-to-Career across education, healthcare, sustainable livelihoods and youth development in four villages. Since January, our Nomakhayas have provided one-on-one HIV education to 568 community...
by Bulungula Incubator | Jun 20, 2022 | All projects, Broader Impact, Education, Featured
We are committed to going the extra mile with our learners to ensure they can finish high school. Prior to the opening of the Bulungula College (BC) in 2019, there was no option for secondary school in our area, and no functional transport to other schools. The only...
by Bulungula Incubator | Mar 4, 2022 | Broader Impact, Featured, Vibrant Villages
In our communities, access to electricity is limited, and few people have TVs. While smart phones are advancing the availability to information, the cost of data, erratic network and charging of devices are still major inhibitors to connection. Furthermore, 60% of our...
