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...
by Bulungula Incubator | Apr 5, 2024 | All projects, Broader Impact, Featured
Watch the second episode of our Bulungula Resilient Communities webinar for a discussion on our best practices for community stakeholder engagement with Dave Martin, founding member of Bulungula Incubator and founder of Bulungula Lodge, and Vuyolwethu Jaxa, Deputy...
by Bulungula Incubator | Mar 15, 2024 | Basic Services, Broader Impact, Data, Featured, Health & Nutrition
In South Africa, a staggering 1 in 4 children are affected by stunting, an irreversible condition marked by physical and cognitive impairments due to persistent undernutrition. Stunting arises from a complex combination of factors, including poor maternal health,...