15 packs of the jumbo triangle colour pencils that was donated at the the Bana Ba Creche and Home in Thembisa. The 15 packs will be shared amongst 50 children.
Macebo Primary School Project
Gratitude to IAHV and all of our special donors that contributed towards the Macebo Primary School Project in Kwa Cele district in KZN. The students and teachers were thrilled with the new tables, chairs and steel stationery cupboards. 4 steel cabinets, 13 kiddies table and 52 chairs and a dining set with 6 chairs were provided to the school. We did some yoga, sang songs, handed out lollipops to the learners. The children and teachers were so grateful and excited.
Our endeavour is to continue to work with the school and next term begin the Breath Water Sound program.
The Comfort with Dignity for Girls Project at the Bright Eyes Trust
The Comfort with Dignity for Girls Project at the Bright Eyes Trust in KZN for the visually Impaired.
Some blind girls were present and lots of representatives who will go to visit the individual blind girl to pass on the knowledge and demonstration of use of the reusable pads and underwear.
HRE course in St. Francis
HRE course held at SeaVista St. Francis in March with participants from a soccer club.
Participants enjoyed the program though they were quite shy to share their experience.
Feedback from some of the participants:
“It took away all the stress I had before coming here and it also helped me to stay
calm.”
“After learning about sugar I have reduced my sugar to only 5 teaspoons in the past
days. The breathing, I have seen it helped me over the days.”
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Sri Sri Feeding Scheme
150 Breakfast packs were donated to the Durban University of Technology (DUT) students on 19 March 2024.
Water Crisis – KZN
Many part of the North Coast in KZN namely Tongaat, Verulum, Phoenix & Chatsworth have been without water since the floods and get supplies intermittently. We aim to supply water mainly to the frail homes and Old Age Centres. With the assisting from a generous donor and Chintz , who made the above seva possible, we delivered 250x 5litres of water to the Verulam Day Care Centre.
Furthermore, on a very wet and rainy Human Rights Day, volunteers distributed another 400x 5l water bottles together with a hot meal a veg biryani and Immune boosters , to an impoverished community in Riet River in Verulam. These families do not have running water in their homes and have 1 tap to service +70 families
Project Dignity
Project Dignity is a IAHV registered project. The objective of the Project Dignity project is to empower young girls through education and access to sanitary wear to reach their full potential. It has been estimated that one week of school is missed as a result of girls not having access to sanitary. With the funds raised from IAHV Stand for Humanity project and together with the team leader sanitary wear with other personal hygiene products for girls as well as toiletries for the boys was donated. Two schools in the Vaal Triangle, Tshepong Primary School and Emmanuel Primary School. The children from these schools come from underprivileged backgrounds and some of the children head households.
Breath Water Sound for Seniors
Another Breath Water Sound program was held in Chatsworth KZN, with a group of 7 Seniors.
The group, heartily expressed their, calmness and peacefulness, felt on the first evening of the course. Some experienced meditation for the very first time.
Feedback from the participants:
Their enthusiasm was such that one of the seniors with a foot prosthesis and a recently amputated toe, walked to the course, in sweltering weather.
Another, senior rode on a taxi for the first time in almost 40 years living in the area.
While another, had to assist her ailing husband, before making her way to the course.
Some were grieving close family losses, and talked of how much peace they started to feel within.
Pensioners Day at The Nelson Mandela Youth Centre
Another great event was held at the Nelson Mandela Youth Centre in collaboration with The Art of Living (sister organisation of IAHV), Revolution Motor Cycle and a group of attorneys.
On Saturday 16 December , over 300 pensioners were treated to a day of fun, dance, delicious food, games, singing and comedy.
Everyone left with a gift bag and a vanity bag packed with wonderful items including a watch.
Our volunteers did a sterling job in ensuring every request was taken care of.
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Smile Senior Citizens in KZN
The Smile Senior Citizens (SSC) project run by Mr. Shirish Soni held an event in KZN for the Association for the Aged (TAFTA) on the 15 January 2024.
The seniors were treated to a very special event. They were served with delicious meals, entertained with music and dancing.
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