by Baeletsi Tsatsi | Oct 11, 2017 | Our News
It is expected for people to be late for an event, so when I arrive at the Hillbrow Library to find the area designated for the event empty, I am not surprised. The weather is partly cloudy with serious promises of rain. Once I have tested that the projector is...
by Baeletsi Tsatsi | Oct 4, 2017 | Our News
Growing up in Kuruman, I was a regular at our local library. I read everything that grabbed my attention and to this day I am glad that my mother never monitored what I read. I have since discovered the power of reading and I’m a tireless advocate for reading....
by Team Fundza | Apr 18, 2017 | Our News
Sometime in early February, Mignon (FunDza’s Executive Director) shared a Creative Facilitation workshop with us and asked who would be interested in going. Being fully aware that the workshop would be over a weekend, we (Dorothy, Sonja and myself) signed up...
by Team Fundza | Nov 7, 2016 | Our News
From 24 – 28 Oct FunDza facilitated storytelling workshops with around 360 Early Childhood Development students at the False Bay College Khayelitsha campus. The aim of the workshop was to take the participants into their inner storytellers in order to encourage them...
by Team Fundza | Jul 8, 2016 | Our News
Back in April FunDza had a strategy session about where we have come from and where we are going. We strategised, bonded and thought and thought. And we felt. Our hearts spoke of the shifts that we as South Africans need to make in order to help develop the...
by Team Fundza | May 5, 2016 | Our News
The sound of silence in a dramatic pause in the middle of reading. That’s what I’m hooked on! Watching teens and young adults getting hooked on a story. That’s what I’m hooked on. I get to be on stage during reading and writing workshops. I am the young man sitting on...
by Nadeema Musthan | Feb 28, 2016 | Our News
I was invited by the Education Department of the Eastern Cape, via the Eastern Cape Reading Association of South Africa (RASA), to visit PE and run a workshop for learners and their teachers on reading for pleasure and the FunDza materials available for use. About six...
