by admin | Feb 12, 2014 | Education, English Please, Literacy Projects, Primary School
Every week Masicorp volunteer Milli Firth gives her time to help the children from Masiphumelele that are studying at Fish Hoek Primary School improve their English language skills, through the “English…Please” program. Only a small number of Masiphumelele parents...
by admin | Feb 10, 2014 | Enterprise, Life Skills
It has been a busy start to the year with students heading back to school, college and university but over at The Sewing Café, situated between Masiphumelele and Kommetjie, a new class of adult learners is also making a fresh start. Eleven ladies from the township...
by admin | Jan 29, 2014 | FACE Project (ECD)
An adult panto by members of the FACE team and other friends brought a year of fundraising to the perfect fun end with laughs all round. “Possibly the Worst Panto Ever” as it was titled was staged by the Gentlemen’s Ale Sampling Society (GASS), a...
by admin | Jan 29, 2014 | Education, Primary School
Although Masicorp’s projects largely provide opportunities for the young learners in Masiphumelele we also recognize that the training of the teachers and administrative staff that work with the students is crucial for improving their learning experience. Last year we...
by admin | Jan 13, 2014 | Enterprise, Nondyebo Art
Although most of Masicorp’s projects in Masiphumelele are focused on education we do also assist local entrepreneurs. It is estimated that fewer than 30% of the population have regular employment and for many starting their own small business could provide a path out...