Ekukhanyeni Relief
Project
Ekukhanyeni -
Home of Light and Hope - is
a non-governmental, not-for-profit
organization based out of South
Africa that focuses on
community upliftment in two poverty
stricken informal settlements close
to Johannesburg. In partnership with
the local communities, this project
supports some 600 vulnerable
children by creating self-sustaining
communities through its green and
holistic design approach to
community development. Through its
numerous sustainable technologies
and lifestyles education,
Ekukhanyeni is helping the
adults in these impoverished zones
to achieve (and sustain) food and
nutrition security alongside
providing effective early childhood
care in ways which do not negatively
affect natural resources and
benefits human attitudinal and
cultural systems in a positive
manner. For more information on
Ekukhanyeni, please visit the
program
home page.
Ways to Donate:
Recurring Monthly
Donations - A recurring
monthly donation of $10 or more will go
toward early childhood development
programs, building of daycare
centers, nutritional, establishment
permaculture gardens and other
Ekukhanyeni projects.
Adopt a Garden
- Make a monthly payment of $25 to
help provide seeds, supplies and
permaculture education for the
adults in the informal settlements.
Adopt a Daycare Center - Make a
monthly payment of $25 to help
provide clothing, blankets, school
supplies and more for a daycare
center located in the informal
settlment areas outside of
Johannesburg.
To join our
mailing list of upcoming events and
news, please
email us.