- December 20, 2017
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UMGQOM’WOLWAZI THE BIN OF KNOWLEDGE
Umgqom’wolwazi is a Zulu word that basically means: “Bin of Knowledge”. The aim is to change the narrative. At Siyafunda we believe that a great library doesn’t have to be big or beautiful. It doesn’t have to be the best facility or the most efficient staff or the most users. Umgqom’wolwazi aim is to provide free and easy access to…
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SIYAFUNDA
Siyafunda Donate a Book recently donated 5 Trolley Libraries to five schools in Ghana, Bogoso Region, these include more than 5000 children’s books, courtesy of AECI Ghana Ltd who saw our crazy innovation of “Umgqom’wolwazi, the bin of knowledge” on social media and approached us, to support ten schools last year in South Africa. We donated ten trolley libraries and…
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TOBETSA
As a literacy advocacy, we have realised the need for the integration of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in order to enhance the learning experience. Project TOBETSA aims to equip rural school Library & Information Services with ICT infrastructure in order to bridge the digital divide that exists between urban and rural areas. The ultimate goal of the project is…
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BROOKLYN BOOK DRIVE
Over the past 6 years Brooklyn Mall has been supporting Siyafunda in light of economic constraints and the unavailability of corporate financial investment opportunity of strategic social investments. They say, “it is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change”. Looking back what a…
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