Our Development Philosophy
- We believe sustainable development comes from within.
- Our processes are rooted within an Asset Based Community Development paradigm.
- Our values guide our practise: Integrity and honesty; Respect and caring; Discipline and good work ethic; Courage; Humility; Loyalty; Lifelong learning.
- We understand that “to go far, we go together”.
Siya Sonke Programme
Siya Sonke – We are going together: Asset-based Citizen-driven Development with families:
Siya Sonke in Joza: January 2017 – June 2021 ( Project Leader: Nomaxabiso Fani)
Siya Sonke in Joza – Progress Report July 2019
Funders: DG Murray Trust, Ikhala Trust & Emthonjeni Trust
Donations in kind: Diocesan School for Girls and Math Society (Rhodes University) – volunteering for tutoring with Siya Sonke children and youth (Buddy’s Club & Study Club)
Siya Sonke family engagement:
Project Partners: 40 families (46 adults and 43 children & youth) and their social networks (950 children and youth & 50 adults) per year
Project Composition: A) Child – and Youth Development (Siya Sonke children and youth), B) Capacity Building, Entrepreneurial Development (Siya Sonke adults)
Siya Sonke families and networks projects:
SHAER-Makana (Gender-Based Violence intervention)
Siya Sonke – Child and Youth Safety Project: Project description
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