South African Student Awarded Scholarship for College Scholarship Foundation Created by Global Development Fellows
Washington, DC – In an effort to fund and support higher education opportunities for disadvantaged youth in an African community, one South African high school student was awarded a full scholarship for high school and college, announced ThinkImpact today. Ncane Mabuza, currently in Grade 10 at Manyangana High School in Manyeleti, South Africa, was awarded … Read more
Amazing new slideshow…
Posted by Saul Garlick, Executive Director Bill Gelfeld, recipient of a scholarship to join the Global Development Ambassadors trip to South Africa this month, put together an outstanding slideshow of photos and descriptions from the trip.
Baking the Morning Away!
I woke up today to go to work (as I now know, bakeries have to start the day before the sun rises), and I realized that June is just around the corner! I could not be more excited about the project, which is slowly but surely coming to life!
South Africa on Friday – What we are up to!
In 48 hours a team of 9 individuals will be joining SMRC on our Global Development Ambassadors (GDA) trip to Manyeleti South Africa. This was taken from an internal memo regarding our plans and goals. Enjoy, and we hope you will join us next time!
Scholarship Fund Reaches Milestone
Posted by Julie Walz, Fellow The key to any project is collaboration. I am happy to report that the Mundzuku Foundation is on track with its projected goals; we have raised the minimum amount to fund one student for four years, including all incidental costs, and are currently working to fundraise and find grants in … Read more
New Clinic for Manyeleti
Congratulations to The Buffelshoek Trust our partners in Manyeleti, South Africa on their incredible progress building a health clinic in Uta village. SMRC has been involved in developing relationships with the community and has worked on some fundraising initiatives to construct the clinic.
