DGMT Trustees Annual Site visits
Exploring Southern KwaZulu Natal In August DGMT’s Trustees made their annual series of site visits, this year to projects across southern KZN, and the Wild Coast. These site visits are an opportunity for the Trustees to see first-hand the work of our partners, engage in critical discussion on key topics of interest, and learn from […]
67 Ideas to spark a love of reading and writing among children
“I love playing and chatting with children… feeding and putting them to bed with a little story… I like relaxing at the house, reading quietly, taking in the sweet smell that comes from the pots, sitting around a table with the family and taking out my wife and children.” – Nelson Mandela The Nal’ibali reading […]
From cleaning classrooms to teaching in them, meet the Hanover Park father who’s hanging up his overalls to inspire young minds
Peter Hendricks has built his life on ‘doing’ words. At age 45, the school caretaker obtained his teaching degree from the University of the Western Cape – working two jobs to realise his dream of empowering his community from the inside out. “I was relieving a teacher when I discovered children in Grade 9 and […]
