18 April 2019 | Early Childhood Development, Klapmuts, Paarl, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch, Strong Schools
Early Childhood Development is one of the ten programmes that forms part of Ranyaka’s community transformation model. Over the next few weeks, Neil Cupido, registered Occupational Health and Safety Officer, will be installing fire extinguishers and safety...
27 March 2019 | Early Childhood Development, Paarl, Proud of my Town, Strong Schools
For us at Ranyaka Community Transformation, the Nedbank-funded Proud of my Town initiative is not a destination, but a journey. As with all journeys, we believe that good company and support make the load so much lighter. For this reason, we encouraged the principals...
27 March 2019 | Early Childhood Development, Paarl, Proud of my Town
Thirty-three ECD principals from Paarl joined the Ranyaka and Inceba Trust teams in an interactive workshop yesterday. We took a look at progress made since the launch of the Proud of my Town fund in June 2017 and planned for the next year! We also mapped the...
12 February 2019 | Fix Your Space, Land & Property, Lantana, Paarl, Proud of my Town
One of the topics raised at a community meeting in Lantana, Paarl today, was that of stones. Too many stones and rocks lying around in the streets, on the sidewalks, on the playground. So the question arose: What does one do with so many stones? One could carry them...
5 December 2018 | Early Childhood Development, Paarl, Proud of my Town, Strong Schools
The painting of wooden structures at Early Childhood Development centres with intumescent (fire retardant) paint is critical to help keep our children safe. Nedbank’s Proud of my Town programme is making it possible for wooden structures at crèches in...
20 October 2018 | Collaboration, Lantana, Paarl, Proud of my Town
“You can’t clean only the part of the pool you’re swimming in.” – New York Times This sentence captures the essence of our approach to community transformation. We need to tackle the broader structures and systems that shape living...