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Author Archives: Sibusiso Khoza

When thinking about your Will

For all of us, a time will come when we no longer need our assets to provide for ourselves. And this is the reason to have a Will, so that we can continue to care about others. Our loved ones are our first concern.  And if there’s something to spare, continuing to support a charity… Continue Reading

Dropping in on the Joseph Baynes Child and Youth Care Centre

This Pietermaritzburg Care Centre is already filled with the warmth of love, but some extra warmth was recently delivered in the form of beautifully hand-knitted jerseys and beanies. These were lovingly made gifts from the ‘knitting ladies’ at the Riverside Manor Retirement Estate and Bryanston Sports Club Bowls Section.  And all the items were received… Continue Reading

Wash Project Coordinator (3 Year Fixed Term Contract) – Eastern Cape Division

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 and a bachelor’s degree in environmental health, Public Health, Civil Engineering, Water Resource Management, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a senior position involving community project management. Experience in WASH programme management and community development, including water and sanitation initiatives. Knowledge of WASH Rights-Based Approaches, hygiene behaviour… Continue Reading

Now and then

Now – during our lifetime we gather much along the way.  Some of it can’t be seen, like our values, our wisdom and our expertise in living life. Once our life is over, these aspects of our life are held and treasured in memory by our loved ones, and others who knew us. But what… Continue Reading

What was lost was found

We don’t always know the background to why children come into our Joseph Baynes Child and Youth care Centre.  This was the case with Carol* who came into our family at Grade 6, having been transferred from another children’s home where she was placed in care at 8 months old. To the best of our… Continue Reading

No sooner was Christmas over . . .

No sooner was Christmas over, when parents everywhere started to feel the anxiety of ‘back to school’, and the costs of that – especially in disadvantaged communities. We understand that, and are committed to removing some of the barriers to ‘back to school’ for families who simply cannot afford the basic requirements including a school… Continue Reading

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