by Bulungula Incubator | Feb 23, 2023 | All projects, Broader Impact, Education, Featured, Health & Nutrition
Around one in four female school-going adolescents in South Africa report being pregnant. Of these learners, only 30-50% will return to school— contributing to the country’s concerning high-school dropout rate. Not finishing school due to pregnancy and early...
by Bulungula Incubator | Feb 9, 2023 | All projects, Featured, Health & Nutrition
Since December 2022, a Measles outbreak has spread throughout a number of areas in South Africa. Measles is a childhood disease that is highly contagious but is prevented with an effective and safe vaccine. South African public health clinics vaccinate babies ages six...
by Bulungula Incubator | Jan 20, 2023 | All projects, Education, Featured
Halala halala halala! We are overjoyed (and a bit speechless) to announce that ALL of our learners have passed Matric at Bulungula College! This is the first time in the history of Elliotdale to achieve a 100% pass rate. A big congratulations to our second-ever...
by Bulungula Incubator | Dec 1, 2022 | Featured, Health & Nutrition
Ten years ago, we lost a beloved colleague to HIV/AIDS. In those days, BI did not have a health programme yet and accessing any kind of healthcare was a mission. The only option for community members to get ARVs (HIV treatment) was to walk a tiring 2 hours to the...
by Bulungula Incubator | Nov 23, 2022 | Broader Impact, Featured, Health & Nutrition
For the month of November, we recognise and celebrate Disability Awareness Month around the world. The CDC defines a disability as, “any condition of the body or mind (impairment) that makes it more difficult for the person with the condition to do certain activities...
by Bulungula Incubator | Nov 10, 2022 | Education, Featured
Matric exams are underway at Bulungula College! This is will be Bulungula College’s second-ever graduating Matric class. We revved up exam preparation with our Final Push Matric Camp. For 6-weeks, our learners stay at Bulungula College to get extra study time...
