Learning takes many forms.
A child discovering the joy of reading. A matric learner finding confidence in mathematics. A university student overcoming an obstacle that should never have stood in the way.
Since 2004, Proud Partners has supported educational initiatives that reach beyond the traditional classroom, bringing together people, knowledge and resources to create opportunities for young South Africans.
From early childhood development and school partnerships to adult education, practical assistance and student support, each project has its own story to tell.
Discover them below.
Kinders vir die Koning
Where little beginnings matter.
The earliest years lay the foundations for everything that follows. Through Kinders vir die Koning, Proud Partners continues its involvement in early childhood care and development, supporting the children and educators who make those important first years count.
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#EndPeriodPoverty
A period shouldn't interrupt an education.
For students struggling to afford basic sanitary products, something as ordinary as attending lectures can become a challenge. Discover how Proud Partners' annual contribution to Stellenbosch University's #EndPeriodPoverty initiative is helping remove barriers to studying.
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Temperance Town Primary School
A school. A community. A partnership.
Sometimes, making a difference starts with identifying what a school needs and finding ways to help. Discover how practical assistance and personal involvement helped build a relationship with Temperance Town Primary School in the Gordon's Bay area.
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Stellenzicht Reading Project
A whole new world of words.
Reading opens doors to knowledge, imagination and opportunity. At Stellenzicht Secondary School, a programme of individual reading assistance gave learners additional support in developing one of life's most valuable skills.
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Mathematics Support Project
When the numbers began to add up.
A dedicated organiser, eight volunteer tutors and an intensive mathematics camp helped learners tackle one of their toughest subjects, with remarkable results. Discover how Proud Partners helped bring the initiative to life.
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Girl Talk by BecomingKids
Big questions. Honest conversations.
Growing up brings all kinds of questions, challenges and uncertainties. Girl Talk by BecomingKids created a space for girls aged 11 to 14 at Cloetesville Primary School to share experiences, gain confidence and navigate the sometimes complicated journey towards adulthood.
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Domestic Partnership Project
A partnership begins at home.
From adult education and financial literacy to nutritional guidance and opportunities for children, the Domestic Partnership Project encouraged employers and domestic workers to share knowledge, develop understanding and build more meaningful working relationships.
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