The desperation of children…
- On Oct, 14, 2015
- Nikki Pretorius
It is a very frustrating thing to help an entire community living in the most unimaginable conditions… With a lack of foster care placement options my family grew very quickly from my daughter and I to include first my four year old son followed by my eleven year old foster son and then his nine […]
Continue Reading...When hunger strikes
- On Jul, 09, 2015
- Nikki Pretorius
I wish I could describe the harsh reality of someone living in poverty in a way that truly captures the injustice of the living conditions of those unfortunate enough to be born into this life. I wish I could create a poverty simulator that truly allows people to understand the emotional, physical and mental strain […]
Continue Reading...The dawning of a new era
- On Jun, 28, 2015
- Nikki Pretorius
It is with bittersweet feelings that I reflect on this crossroads in the journey of Sunshine Educare. After 6 years of working within Skandaalkamp settlement, we leave the dumpsite this week for a new location. Along with a total of 7 settlements, we are relocating to a site known as Wolwerivier (River of wolves). The […]
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