MASICORP has committed volunteers and resources to improving the quality of education at Masiphumelele’s Ukhanyo Primary School, but one of the biggest hurdles that the school faces is the low level of English literacy and fluency among teachers and students. … Continue reading →
Milli Firth reports: “2012 was another great year for the programme, I can honestly say that I have enjoyed every moment of teaching these special children. The pupils have made excellent progress. I am happy to report that they are … Continue reading →
In town of Fish Hoek, close to Masiphumelele, the primary school has an enviable reputation. It achieves educational standards that would please parents anywhere. The school’s team of motivated teachers works hard to provide their learners (the most common term … Continue reading →
At the end of August, in the pouring rain, a group of Masi Corp volunteers in collaboration with Breadline Africa and ERM distributed 30 food parcels to some of the poorest families within Masiphumelele. The donation for the food parcels … Continue reading →
Author Marjan Ritchie The annual Student Braai was held on the 25th of August at Fisherman’s Restaurant in Kommetjie. Surely being the end of August we would be able to sit and braai outside? Well, no the wet cold and windy … Continue reading →
By Al Ritchie The Right Honourable John Bercow, Speaker of the UK House of Commons, had a guided tour of Masiphumelele last Thursday (August 16th) hosted by Masicorp. He was introduced to all our projects, which began with a visit … Continue reading →
From: Darren Clarke – goodsport.org.za Sent: 31 July 2012 09:17 Subject: Ukhanyo rugby It is with great pride and pleasure that I would like to relay the results of Saturdays fixtures to you. This Saturday saw your students take on … Continue reading →
For the past 5 years, Evangeline Ministries, has run a life-skills programme, led by Wendy Ryan, for disadvantaged women who live in Masiphumelele. MASICORP helps fund this. The women are taught to sew by trained teachers from Masi and when … Continue reading →