by AdminWRBI | Aug 28, 2013 | All projects, Education, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
Our new project, ECD @ home, funded by the Starfish Foundation, aims to involve parents in the Early Childhood Development of their babies starting from the crucial first days of the child’s life. The plan is first to train our home-based carers in ECD for...
by AdminWRBI | Jul 4, 2013 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
Last month we followed four of our home-based caregivers while they were doing their regular household visits and observed their work and how people respond to their presence. Our first stop was in Tshezi village, where we visited a disabled lady whose family needs...
by AdminWRBI | Jul 4, 2013 | All projects, Education, Uncategorised
This month’s workshop for the parents was about the importance of books in their children’s lives. The workshop facilitator was Phikiswa, one of the Jujurha Preschool teachers. Phikiswa started by welcoming the parents and explaining that the topic of the...
by AdminWRBI | Jul 4, 2013 | All projects, Basic Services, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
Jujurha Preschool has become a regular immunization centre for the Nqileni children. Nurses from the Primary Health Care clinics let us know when the usual vaccination is due and then visit Jujurha, where during school terms, 60 children can be vaccinated at once....
by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2013 | All projects, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorised
For two weeks our home based caregivers attended the Mentor Mothers training which is part of the Philani outreach programme. The Philani Health and Nutrition Project is a community-based non-governmental organization (NGO) committed to the protection of the rights of...
by AdminWRBI | Jun 11, 2013 | All projects, Education, Uncategorised
Our collaboration with the Philani outreach programme continues to grow strong with the training exchange that began this month. Jujurha Pre-school principal, Funeka, together with the Education Programme Manager, Lindiwe, spent a week at Zithulele hospital training...
