by NicholasS | Jul 26, 2019 | Education, Education – the route out of poverty, Library (LRC)
How Simcelile found purpose through the Computer Lab: In 2016, Simcelile Ngqakumbana suddenly lost his job and could no longer provide for his family. He had previously been the breadwinner, but as his unemployment stretched into 2017, despite his best efforts to find...
by admin | Nov 20, 2018 | Library (LRC), Uncategorized
Computer Lab is opening doors of opportunity Earlier this year we shared the exciting news of how our Computer Lab will be offering accredited ICDL courses to the Masi community. We are pleased to report that the first course kicked off in September, with 15 attendees...
by admin | Sep 12, 2018 | Library (LRC), Uncategorized
Computer Lab Project Manager and Assistant Finance manager Nyasha Sithole has just returned home from another exciting overseas adventure – once again sharing the news and achievements of Masicorp, as well as providing motivation for other librarians wanting to...
by admin | Aug 21, 2018 | Education, Library (LRC)
When last have you visited the Masiphumelele library? On any given day, you will find this centre a hub of activity, bustling with jobseekers, avid readers, and children and youth attending one of the many after school programmes. Did you know that the Masiphumelele...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Library (LRC)
Masiphumelele library is a key resource for the community, providing both standard library services and valuable outreach and educational programmes. However, many visitors to the library may not realise just how much of a model the library has become to communities...
by NicholasS | Jan 23, 2017 | Computer Lab, Education, Library (LRC), Life Skills
At the end of last year we reported on the success of the graduates of the advanced computer literacy class held at Masiphumelele library. This is a programme that we were able to offer thanks to an overseas donation from a personal donor in the United States. We are...