DAMOROSA SCHOOL
Frequent interruptions to the municipal water supply to a special needs school in Chatsworth, Durban, have severely disrupted the consistency of education, with learners suffering the acute loss of concentration by being unable to take their medication and raising hygiene and health risks for the facility’s 320 disadvantaged young charges. The 39-year-old Damorosa Prevocational School […]
SEZELA PRIMARY SCHOOL
Frequent interruptions to school lessons and growing health risk fears at a Sezela, South Coast, Primary School, the result of recurrent water supply issues are a thing of the past following the recentR168 000 sponsorship of a borehole by the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT). Sezela Primary School, located in the rural village of […]
Thanda
A South Coast-based organisation involved in early childhood education and food provision in rural communities has been given the opportunity to extend its community outreach and operational efficiencies following theR490 000 donation of a vehicle by the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT). Thanda, which was established in 2008, employs more than 100 staff from […]
Amatshezulu High School
Over-crowded classes and the need to share computer equipment at a severely under resourced high school at Hammarsdale, near Durban, is a thing of the past, following aR510 000 intervention by the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT). The organisation has made available to the disadvantaged Amatshezulu High School two new mobile classrooms and 30 […]
Esselen Heights Primary School
Learners attending a Phoenix, Durban, primary school who have long run the risk of illness, the result of being exposed to sun and rain while standing waiting for their transport can now shelter comfortably on seating under an awning, thanks to a R293 000 donation by the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT).
Wingen Heights Secondary School
Opened in 1982, Wingen Heights Secondary School serves 1 140 primarily disadvantaged learners from Shallcross, St. Wendolins, Klaarwater, Kwadengezi, Northdene, Hillview, Buffelsbosch,Welbedacht, Burlington Halt, and Chiltern Heights. Supply interruptions, sometimes lasting up to three weeks, has resulted in significant lost school days and put pressure on both learners andteachers to complete the curriculum within a […]
MAYVILLE SCHOOL
Learners at a Mayville, Durban, secondary school forced to sit four-at-a-desk because of an overcrowding issue are now more comfortable and able to concentrate better following a donation of 300 new desks worth R135 000 by the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT). Mayville Secondary School’s classrooms are inadequately furnished, making learning extremely difficult. But […]
R511 000 Computer Centre Upgrade For Chatsworth School Readies Learners For A Technological Future
Learners at a Chatsworth, Durban, secondary school who for years have had to contend with outdated and severely limited computer equipment in a congested facility to learn the IT skills which have become a vital part of every school’s curriculum, are today working on state-of-the-art equipment in an expanded environment. The transformation of Newhaven Secondary […]
OPEN AIR SCHOOL
An aging and troublesome bus threatening to disrupt a Glenwood-based special needs school’s ability to transport learners with physical impairments has been replaced, thanks to a mega donation by the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT).The organisation’s timely intervention resulted in the provision of a brand new 23-seater bus, equipped with a special hoist to […]
HARTLEY ROAD SCHOOL
Learning coding and robotics has become an imperative for primary school learners in South Africa, equipping them to contribute to a society transforming to meet the needs of a rapidly-evolving digital world. Responding to the need of one such Overport, Durban, school, the South African Muslim Charitable Trust (SAMCT) provided funding of R635 000, opening […]