Children from Masiphumelele went back to school last week on the 18th of January 2023. The back-to-school rush is always a difficult time of the year for many parents who need to prioritize their spending and often find themselves with … Continue reading →
Getting to know the Managing Director of Masicorp Milli Firth The community of Masiphumelele is very close to Milli’s heart. As the Managing Director of Masicorp, Milli feels incredibly fortunate to have seen the organisation grow from a small number … Continue reading →
It’s been a while since we have reported back on our English.. Please! project. This project has been running for nearly 9 years and has been overwhelmingly successful in helping learners gain confidence in the English language and giving them … Continue reading →
The phrase “High Fashion and High Hopes” was the order of the day last Saturday as the latest group of graduates from the Evangeline Ministries life skills programme celebrated graduation with a fashion show. The programme, which is part funded … Continue reading →
Masicorp is involved in several English literacy projects in Masiphumelele, which play a crucial role in promoting educational and business success for children and adults in the community. Children who live near or below the poverty line have much lower … Continue reading →
As another school year comes to a close there is particularly good news to report from the English Please programme at Fish Hoek Primary school. Masicorp volunteer, Milli Firth is a specialist English teacher who gives her time to tutor … Continue reading →
Over the past month everyone at Ukhanyo Primary School has become used to seeing this bright shiny new classroom that has appeared on the school grounds. The container classroom was sourced by Masicorp following an incredibly generous donation from Ann … Continue reading →
Every week Masicorp volunteer Milli Firth gives her time to help the children from Masiphumelele that are studying at Fish Hoek Primary School improve their English language skills, through the “English…Please” program. Only a small number of Masiphumelele parents are … Continue reading →
For any resident of Masiphumelele wishing to improve their educational prospects the library is one of the most important buildings in the township. Under the leadership of Susan Alexander it is a vital source of free education and personal development … Continue reading →
Earlier this week we told the successful story of Phamela Ndyalvane and her high school scholarship. Back in Masiphumelele her two friends Esethu Mahlumba and Alive Somaguda were delighted for Phamela but also concerned about their own future education. Masicorp’s … Continue reading →