Citizen Journalist: Shelley West

About Shelley West

From the age of two when my mother spontaneously changed her normal car route and I asked ‘Where the hell are we going?!’ it was established that I was going to go against the current of conformity and opt for innovation instead- through avid questioning and vivid imagination.

Inkwenkwezi combats illiteracy at early age

Inkwenkwezi is a programme which supports the progress and growth of literacy in Grahamstown. By focusing on childhood development, this interactive programme, which involves students […]

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Rhodes students prepare young kids for life

Friends can often be considered mentors. The Adinkra Child Mentoring Programme exemplifies this by pairing up Rhodes University students with learners in under-resourced schools. The […]

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Vegetable Gardens Prove Fruitful in Grahamstown

A productive partnership has been forged between Galela Amanzi and Umthathi. Umthathi is a local NGO whose mission is to improve household health through increasing […]

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Let people ‘pour the water’

South Africa was the first country in the world to enshrine the right to water in the Constitution. However; lack of access to water and, […]

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