One of the great needs within under-resourced communities in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa is basic home care. This is the kind of service that would greatly burden any non-profit organization, yet the need is often too great to ignore. Zimele is well aware of the need, but they know that to take on such a [...]
With their savings they bought a hair shaving kit and started a haircutting business to earn enough money to put themselves through school. Mthobisi and Nkosingiphile also use the money to buy food for their siblings. The savings and business skills they learned in the Self-Help-Groups taught them how to save and how to start and run their business.