by AdminWRBI | Jul 16, 2012 | All projects, Basic Services, Uncategorised
The dry season has started: our rain water tanks and even fresh water springs are drying out and community members have to walk long distances to collect river water. The river water is not at all safe to drink causing diarrhoea and other water borne illnesses in...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 28, 2012 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
The Bulungula Incubator’s Community Care Workers participated in ten days of HIV/AIDS training hosted by Community Media Trust. Topics included human anatomy, virology, prevention, ARV’s, HIV counseling and testing (HCT), TB & HIV, STI’s, and others. Much time...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 27, 2012 | All projects, Uncategorised
MySchool cards provide a simple way for you to donate to the BI: A portion of your purchase will be contributed to the Bulungula Incubator Scholarship Fund every time you shop at one of many select stores including Woolworths, Engen, Reggies, Waltons, Kalahari.com,...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2012 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
Eyesight has been restored to three individuals who have been blind for several years. Dr. Will Mapham, an ophthalmologist who has been friends of the community for years, conducted his third eye clinic this April as part of his ROOTS: Rural Ophthalmology Outreach...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2012 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
It has now been one year since the BI initiated the first Community Health Day. Since then, the BI has been putting on monthly Health Days in each of the four villages of the Xhora Mouth Area. This month’s Health Day took place in Nqileni and was well received by...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2012 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
Students at Xhora Mouth Junior Secondary School enjoyed a special visit from LoveLife to learn about protecting themselves from HIV/AIDS. LoveLife is a nonprofit organization in South Africa aimed at reducing the rate of infections in young people by focusing on...
