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 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 | 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...
