It isn’t every day that a sangoma visits the Seed of Hope. Sangomas, or Zulu traditional healers, are the keepers of traditional belief in ancestral spirits. Their services are often
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It isn’t every day that a sangoma visits the Seed of Hope. Sangomas, or Zulu traditional healers, are the keepers of traditional belief in ancestral spirits. Their services are often
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A recent entry from Seed of Hope CEO, Carl Waldron’s personal blog…
It’s our first pool training day, and I’m buzzing with excitement. Eleven teenage boys from Bhekulwandle are about
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The words of this African proverb convey the wisdom, and advantage, of unity. Pursuing our goals together brings both a greater impact, and a more lasting one. For years, however,
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An everyday English lesson opens a volunteer’s eyes to her Bhekulwandle students’ reality.
Recently Jacqui, a volunteer teacher working with the 11-14 year-olds on their English lessons, asked the students to
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Donna recently visited the Seed of Hope South Africa and had the opportunity to accompany Sylvia on a trip to the local market. She was humbled by the faith of
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Exciting changes to our Centre in Bhekulwandle are making ministry more efficient and putting smiles on the faces of the staff!
This month, renovations converted one of the largest
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When Karen met Derek and Heather Liebenberg in 2003 as they were establishing Seed of Hope South Africa, she committed to work alongside them for a year. Eight years later,
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Buli came running into the office yelling, “Please help Michelle. There is a lady, and a baby, but the other thing. The thing. You know, the thing… is not coming.
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(From Alanna Schwartz’s blog, Living Spree)
It began with exhaustion. After panic over an English essay that lasted late into the post-it noting, character analysing night last night, I was
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At Seed of Hope, we cherish our annual Christmas Party. Thanks to generous support from the community and our supporters we are able to provide each child with a special
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In the vibrant Zulu culture, people “do life” together. Living alone is an unthinkably lonely and alien idea. The daily routines of travel, work, eating, celebrating and mourning are set
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