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Feb 9, 2025

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Planting the Seeds of Change Through Storytelling

In South Africa today, four out of five children in Grade Four cannot read for meaning. This crisis in literacy calls for urgent action, and Nal'ibali has stepped forward by celebrating the power of stories through the Seeds of Change book series. Last year,...

Why Early Childhood Development Matters More Than Ever

Imagine being a child, eager to learn, but starting Grade 1 without the basic skills you need. This is the reality for nearly half of South African children. Without the right start, many children find it hard to keep up in class, fall behind in reading and maths, and...

Fetching Youth from the Sidelines to Center Stage

Imagine being a teenager in Tsantsabane, a community filled with socio economic challenges full of ideas and energy but rarely asked what you think or need. Recognising this as a real challenge, the FETCH programme began its journey last year with a clear focus on...