Moving On
Siyaphambili means "Moving on" in the isiXhosa language and is the guiding principle of our organization - helping those left vulnerable by AIDS and poverty to move on with their lives.-
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- Siyaphambili now operates 2 sites July 14, 2021
- CSC Learning Center Launch for Siyaphambili Orphan Village July 14, 2021
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Building Capacity To Ensure Sustainablity
Last week saturday the Siyaphambili executive management group held its second organizational development workshop facilitated by Naren Sewpaul held at the Thembani Primary school in Langa. The purpose of the workshop was to ensure and also understand the role … Continue reading
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Cape Town’s fearless females:A look at six of the Mother City’s leading ladies
Woman’s Month is upon us and we take this time to celebrate the powerful role played by women across South Africa. We know that women are often left to fend for their families and salvage broken communities. It is important … Continue reading
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The spirit of Ubuntu
Mandela day last week embodied the spirit of ubuntu as millions of South Africans and global citizens gave their time to worthy initiatives within their communities. The philosophy of Ubuntu has its origin in the Southern reaches of Africa and … Continue reading
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Mandela Day 67 Minutes of Volunteering:Give Back To Your Community
On Mandela Day (18 July 2013), people around the world are encouraged to spend at least 67 minutes doing something positive for their communities in honour of the 67 years that Nelson Mandela spent fighting for social justice and a … Continue reading
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Healing through Religion: Positive Impact of the role of the church within our Communities
On the 4th July 2013, we were honored to have Reverend Sidney Ndlela from the Presybyterian church of Africa to spend time with the children of Siyaphambili. We understand that healing the children of Siyaphambili also involves aspects of looking … Continue reading
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A time to keep warm: Blanket Donation By Islamic Relief to Siyaphambili
The Islamic Relief donated blankets to Siyaphambili AIDS Orphan Village in early June.We would like to thank them for putting the interest of the children first during these harsh rainy winter season. In Cape Town, especially in informal settlements where most of … Continue reading
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The old kitchen is GONE!!! June 30, 2013
With much effort and coordination, Siyaphambili’s contractors have ripped out the old, broken, non-functioning kitchen and now the fun begins! Meanwhile, all are being fed one way or the other–check it out :
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News article from Boston, MA, USA
A wonderful article on the new kitchen project was published in a Boston, MA, USA newspaper on 22 May, 2013:
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New school supplies
Late April, 2013 brought new school supplies for all.
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A New Soup Kitchen for Siyaphambili through Global Giving April Challenge
Problem: the current kitchen at Siyaphambili AIDS Orphan Village is broken, worn out, cramped, unsafe and can make meals for so many only by the sheer will and hard, too hard, work of the staff and volunteers! Solution: Post a … Continue reading
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Tagged Cape Town hunger, Cape Town soup kitchen, Cooking, food insecurity, Home, hunger, Kitchen, Langa, Siyaphambili, soup kitchen, Soups and Stews, South Africa hunger, Volunteer
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