LITTLE CHAMPS
DIRECTED by Jacqueline van Meygaarden
EDITED by Jemima Spring and Bauke Brouwer
TX date: 2 August 2010
We love Masupatsela who work with children because this is simply the best investment in a country’s or a society’s future that one can make. It’s a cliché but it’s true. Little Champs was one of the first projects we [...]
ILITHALOMSO
DIRECTED and EDITED by TINA-LOUISE SMITH
TX 26th July 2010
Ilithalomso (the light of dawn in Xhosa) is a non-profit organisation that was formed by the members of Masiphumelele and Kommetjie in 2003 in response to the unnecessary build-up of non-recyclable and recyclable rubbish on local beaches. The Ilithalomso recycling project is one of many projects under [...]
LEAP
DIRECTED and EDITED by TINA-LOUISE SMITH
TX 19th July 2010
LEAP originally stood for Langa Education Assistance Programme, a volunteer driven project started by John Gilmour in the 1990s under apartheid to provide extra tuition to black learners from Langa. Today LEAP is used metaphorically to suggest the growth the learners experience. LEAP Science and Maths School, [...]
EDITH MVELASE (RHODES PARK LIBRARY)
DIRECTED by JACQUELINE VAN MEYGAARDEN
EDITED by JEMIMA SPRING
TX 12 July 2010
Edith Mvelase laughs as she says: “People ask me where I get the energy from. I don’t know where, but I do have it.”
Edith is one of those trailblazing individuals who has the innate ability to make a difference. An opportunity [...]