Brixham Soroptimists have voted to support the Mayenziwe Project for the next 4 years.

The Mayenziwe Project

Raising resources for rural education in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
Supported by Archbishop Desmond Tutu

The Mayenziwe Project's Aims 

+ To provide a mobile library and teaching resource centre for the thirty local primary schools
+ To sponsor native English-speaking classroom assistants for English teaching
+ To continue helping rebuild and maintain school buildings
+ To persuade the Province's education department to develop further similar projects

We have a personal contact with the project in Chris Hellyer - he has been to talk to the club about the project - and he will suggest particular schemes that we can support.

Chris Helyer the local project co-ordinator

Club president Pam Evans on the left and Rosemary Ponfield who introduced this project to our club