20 October 2018 | Collaboration, Lantana, Paarl, Proud of my Town
This week we commenced community profiling in Lantana, a low income neighbourhood in Paarl East. This is an essential step in activating community ownership through the Ranyaka Protocol. We need to tackle the broader structures and systems that shape living together...
5 July 2018 | Early Childhood Development, Paarl, Proud of my Town, Strong Schools
One year ago, Nedbank launched its Proud of my Town fund – a community fund with a difference that has since benefited 1,017 children from 40 crèches in Paarl and surrounds. Ranyaka, working alongside a growing network of organisations, serves as the...
18 June 2018 | Paarl, Proud of my Town, Strong Schools
Imagine being 10 years old and bullied at school because your socks don’t match, your school dress is worn out or you don’t have the right jersey. Imagine skipping school altogether because you can’t exactly attend class in your pajamas. This happens...
18 June 2018 | Fix Your Space, Land & Property, Lantana, Paarl
Last week, a team of volunteers from Lantana, Paarl hit the streets to conduct a survey of their neighbourhood: What is working, what is not; what is beautiful, what is not. What can we do quickly, easily and at very little cost that will make a big difference?...
