Jabulani Rural Health Foundation is constructing a Livelihoods Access Centre in the center of the village. This building will serve the community in a variety of ways. Primary funding for the building has been secured, but your donations allowed Ubuntu Global Connection’s to make a $5,000 contribution to provide much-needed...
The pilot year for the agricultural internship program has just ended. This 9-month residential internship is supported by our partner Sihamba Sonke and run by Karen and Roger Galloway outside of East London, South Africa. Bathandwa Sigula, the first intern, has completed his internship at Heartwood Homestead. Learning, both theoretical...
Craig Paxton and Mike Gathercole of Axium Education completed a whirlwind US fundraising tour of three cities in November. Through three events in Boston area, over 50 donors gave just under $10,0000 for Axium Education. Events included a paddle tennis round robin, an outdoor backyard concert, and a dinner party. ...
In September, we hosted a zoom meeting so that Sally Le Roux, lead teacher and visionary for Zithulele Independent School, could share their plans for a crucial building project needed for the upcoming school year. Thanks to your generosity, we were able to send $35,000 to help them create a...
Thank you to those of you who supported the trip by donating items and/or money for the nonprofit organizations in South Africa. Your generosity meant that we were able to fulfill all of the requests from the organizations with money to spare. We supplied Jabulani Rural Health Foundation with the...
In 2019, just before the pandemic derailed so many plans, we sent about $5,000 to Phini Nenemba for the Church/Community Center restoration project in his hometown of Tsolo, a rural village near Mthatha. In spite of challenges due to COVID, he completed much of the restoration of the building, which...