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Youth Heritage Day dialogue in Mbekweni

Young people from Mbekweni, Paarl expressed concern that – despite the advantages of nation building and exposure to a melting pot of cultural diversity - families are losing their capacity to instil traditional values to younger generations, giving rise to a cultural vacuum and an erosion of values, particularly among the young.
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CWD Gugs event celebrates youth development

Catholic Welfare and Developments (CWD) Youth Interfacing Programme, hosted a Youth Day event, involving youth from various areas of Cape Town at the Luyola Community Centre in Gugulethu.
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Skipping his way to the top

South Africa’s champion rope-skipper Sibusiso Sodo, 20, a young client of CWD’s Youth Interfacing Programme.
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Crèches get wings to fly!

Eight early learning centres in Khayelitsha were recently released from the stable of crèches being empowered and developed by CWD’s Early Learning Support Services Organisation (ELSO).
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CWD school holiday programmes

With motivational signs in hand, a group of children gather by a well-traveled road in Elsies River. They proudly display the signs they have constructed to coax drivers to “Hoot if you love God” and “Hoot if you are special”.
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Your love makes their world brighter

When we turned to friends like you earlier this year – asking for help to buy food for children from preschools in Delft, a poverty-stricken area just outside Cape Town – you came through for us.
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15 Years of helping refugees...

On Friday, 24 June 2011 we celebrated the 15th anniversary of Bonne Esperance* Refugee Shelter for Women and Children.
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A friend in need’s a friend indeed!

When tragedy strikes, our Community Development Centres (CDC) are a great source of support to people in need. They prove that a little help from caring friends can really go a long way ...
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New hope for Kathy...

Thanks to our Vulnerable Women and Children project, Kathy Diambamba, (originally from the DRC), can now do what she loves best – while supporting her family!
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Caring for mums and babies...

Run in partnership with the Western Cape Department of Health, our community baby clinics are essential in the poor neighbourhoods where we work.
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Youth Heritage Day dialogue in Mbekweni

Young people from Mbekweni, Paarl expressed concern that – despite the advantages of nation building and exposure to a melting pot of cultural diversity - families are losing their capacity to instil traditional values to younger generations, giving rise to a cultural vacuum and an erosion of values, particularly among the young.
[more ...]


CWD Gugs event celebrates youth development

Catholic Welfare and Developments (CWD) Youth Interfacing Programme, hosted a Youth Day event, involving youth from various areas of Cape Town at the Luyola Community Centre in Gugulethu.
[more ...]


Skipping his way to the top

South Africa’s champion rope-skipper Sibusiso Sodo, 20, a young client of CWD’s Youth Interfacing Programme.
[more ...]


Crèches get wings to fly!

Eight early learning centres in Khayelitsha were recently released from the stable of crèches being empowered and developed by CWD’s Early Learning Support Services Organisation (ELSO).
[more ...]


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