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Drakenstein Child Protection Steering Group Update
On 20 November 2019, we had our last child protection steering group meeting for the year where we celebrated our joint progress and shared vision for 2020.We want to congratulate the following members of our steering group that also received their certificates as...
Human Trafficking Event Educates and Empowers Community
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.” With this well-known quote from Edmund Burke, Ivan Swartz (CEO of Valcare) opened the very dynamic human trafficking training day held last week in Paarl. This training jointly hosted...
Organisations Unite for Child Protection in the Cape Winelands
The Drakenstein Child Protection Programme is once again uniting local organisations to empower, uplift, educate, and raise awareness during May for Child Protection Month and Child Protection Week from 28 May to 4 June 2019. Nine nonprofit organisations currently...
die courant Article – Ezrah versterk kinderbeskermingstelsel
Read our latest Afrikaans news article published in die courant on 17 April 2019. https://issuu.com/diecourant/docs/514_di__courant_wellington/4
LEAD Child Participation Workshop 2019 Update
On the 4th of April 2019, Ezrah was privileged to empower 35 community leaders from 20 organisations in Drakenstein and surrounding areas in partnership with Valcare with our LEAD child participation model. LEAD (L= Looking out for others, E= Ending well, A= Attitude...
Parent Mentoring Workshop Feedback
It was with great excitement that we hosted our parent mentoring workshop in collaboration with Valcare on the 7th of February 2019 in Paarl to equip parents and community leaders with parenting skills. Here is some of the feedback after the workshop: - Was an amazing...
Radio RSG: Hope
07 January 2019 We started the year on a high note on 7 January together with Valcare's relationship manager, Jolanda Lerm V.d. Lingen by participating in a Radio RSG interview with Johan Rademan on the theme "hope." Listen...
On teacher absenteeism
"Every day five teachers on average are absent from South African township schools. It is virtually impossible to manage a school effectively under such circumstance" Read the full article here on how Ezrah's work with the Paarl Junior Town Council is working...
2018 Thank You
As we conclude this year, we want to thank all our loyal Ezrah friends, clients, partners, directors, staff, funders, Drakenstein steering group members and colleagues for all your diligent support throughout the year. A huge thank you to each and everyone - we so...