In October the Motheo district held a certification ceremony at the KST Motheo district offices where 15 Community Care Givers (CCG) were recognised for facilitating the vision screening and referral process in 10 primary schools. One of the CCGs expressed excitement at being part of the vision screening programme: “I had fun while learning about…
Together with the Free State Department of Education, KST awarded top performing schools with infrastructure on 30 September 2016. The infrastructure launch, which was hosted by Free State Education MEC Tate Makgoe, representatives of KST, and relevant stakeholders, saw nine schools receiving infrastructure – from classrooms, media centres and libraries, to Grade R classrooms. Infrastructure…
Adopt-a-School Foundation is committed to addressing the social challenges preventing learners from accessing and fully utilizing the opportunities available through basic education. In recent years, South Africa has experienced an alarming rise in teenage pregnancy, coupled with an already high level of teenage STI transmissions, HIV/Aids infection rates and female learner dropout due to issues…
The Free State Department of Health (FSDoH), a KST team and optometrist Dr Dire Thomas travelled to Motheo and Fezile Dabi districts to screen 7 980 learners in 20 primary schools under the KST programme. The majority of these learners have never had the opportunity to visit an optometrist and the impact of the vision…
Chantelle Oosthuizen, Head of Communications & Project Development at Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation, joined UNISA Radio to discuss the Foundation’s origins, commitment to CSI in the educational and entrepreneurial space. Get to know the Foundation and our projects, listen here:
