by Bulungula Incubator | Mar 22, 2022 | Featured, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre)
The lack of economic development in the former-Transkei region of the Eastern Cape is widely lamented, with 33% of households living on less than R800 per month (according to the latest census). While our area has vast arable land for crop farming, the primary...
by Bulungula Incubator | Jul 29, 2021 | banner, Broader Impact, Education, Featured, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre), Volunteer Opportunities
Effective use of technology at school is advancing education across the globe. However, lack of electricity and non-availability to electronic devices in our areas creates considerable obstacles for our learners to achieve their full potential. In partnership with The...
by Bulungula Incubator | Apr 20, 2021 | Education, Featured, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre)
Halala to our first graduating class of Job Skills Programme Farmers! In our communities, families typically own large plots of arable land. However, this land is mostly used for sustenance farming since most people do not have access to the support and skills...
by Bulungula Incubator | Oct 25, 2019 | All projects, Education, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre)
“iiTablet Tshomiz creates local job opportunities while developing our youth” – Lihle Mbikwana (Melibuwa iiTablet Tshomiz Site Manager) After 3 years of successful implementation of our online learning project, iiTablet Tshomiz, we reflect on the impact it has...
by Bulungula Incubator | Aug 13, 2019 | All projects, Education, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre)
We live in one of the most beautiful and fertile parts of the country where we have an opportunity to farm for food security and income generation. Therefore, one of the subjects offered at the Bulungula College is Agricultural Sciences. In addition to the theoretical...
by Bulungula Incubator | Mar 5, 2018 | All projects, banner, Sustainable Livelihoods (Rural Skills Centre)
Our Sustainable Livelihoods Programme and Masilime Ngqo! project (Let’s Farm Well!) have researched options for a water pump that is cost-effective and appropriate for our hilly terrain. Farmers in regions with hilly typography have few accessible options other...
