by admin | Jul 11, 2014 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Fundraising News
Masicorp is pleased to be working with Dutch non-profit organization Stichting Ibhongo. Stichting Ibhongo (Ibhongo means pride in Xhosa) is an initiative started by Con van Zundert and Germa Zeijen two years ago. Con and Gemma from Stichting Ibhongo have been regular...
by admin | May 25, 2014 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Education, Fundraising News
Last Friday tragedy struck when a large fire broke out in the wetlands area of Masiphumelele. Over 200 shacks were completely engulfed by flames with a huge smoke plume visible across the region. Fortunately there were no casualties but many residents have lost all of...
by admin | Mar 17, 2014 | Fundraising News
Every year in March the Cape Peninsula hosts the Cape Argus Pick ‘n Pay Cycle Tour. The 109 kilometre cycle race from the CBD around the peninsula and back into the city via Chapmans Peak features 35 000 cyclists and is the world’s largest individually...
by admin | Feb 28, 2014 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Education, FACE Project (ECD), Fundraising News
Back in August 2013 we reported on the building work that began at Ekhaya Lothando pre-school in Masiphumelele. Known locally as the Home of Love the pre-school refurbishment was one of Masicorp’s biggest projects last year. Last Friday the completed pre-school was...
by admin | Feb 19, 2014 | EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD), Fundraising News
Masicorp was delighted to be contacted recently by Kathy Bergh. Although Kathy now lives in the UK she is originally from South Africa and returns home once a year to visit her family in Noordhoek on the Cape Peninsula. Her visit home this year will involve a...
by admin | Dec 17, 2013 | FACE Project (ECD), Fundraising News
At the Derbyshire Branch of FACE, four (of five) Ladies that Brunch held their Christmas get-together on 16 December. Instead of their normal practice of exchanging Christmas gifts they have decided to make donations to FACE and a total of £90 was collected.  As...