Category Archives: Family Services Sector
Ikamva Labantu Founder Helen Lieberman in New York to honour Anti-Apartheid Champion Helen Suzman
On February 9, 2010, Helen Lieberman spoke on an international human rights panel at the opening reception of the Helen Suzman: Fighter for Human Rights Exhibition in the Diana Center at Barnard College.
My Beautiful Day at Nonkquebela Senior Club
On 30th September, I had the great privilege of spending the day at Nonkquebela Senior club in Guguletu. I just had the most beautiful day with the club members.
When I arrived at the senior club, everyone greeted me. It is a small group of about 12 people: 5 men and 7 women. They had already [...]
A Day with the FSS Carers
On 6th November 2009, I went out into the townships with and FSS fieldworker named Lingeka to visit some of our foster homes, child-headed households and elder-headed households. I wanted to meet different types of carers who care for orphaned and vulnerable children.
Siyakhatala: We Care
Even though I’m not totally finished blogging about the senior sector, I was really excited to get involved with another one of my favourite sectors…The Family Support Services (FSS) Sector. This is the sector that supports orphans and vulnerable children as well as their families.
The strategy of the sector is to build the capacity [...]
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Welcome to Ikamva Labantu’s New Blog!!
Hello Blogosphere! My name is Robyn and I will be your Ikamva Labantu blog voice. This blog is for YOU and I hope that everyone in the entire Ikamva Labantu community will take advantage of this new opportunity for communication.