Introducing South African Kids to a German Easter Tradition

Introducing South African Kids to a German Easter Tradition

Our volunteers Regina and Andreas were on a mission! Because of Easter, they thought they should introduce the children in Manenberg to the German Easter tradition.

A piece of African reality

A piece of African reality

For several years now, HOPE Cape Town works in close cooperation with the German AIDS Foundation. Therefore, it was a great pleasure to welcome Mrs Renate Siebenhaar, Member of the Board of Trustees of the German AIDS Foundation, together with other interested visitors on Monday, 25 March 2013.

Bavarian on a visit to South Africa

Bavarian on a visit to South Africa

On 28 February 2013 the President of the Bavarian State Parliament, Mrs Barbara Stamm, and Vice-President, Mr Reinhold Bocklet, Mr Franz Maget, Mr Peter Meyer and Mr. Jörg Rohde and other members of the Presidium of the Bavarian State Parliament visited HOPE Cape Town.

February Visits

February Visits

On Monday, 25 February 2013, HOPE Cape Town hosted the visit of Kena Amoa along with Roland Stomenger , Jens Dietrich and Alexander Keukes. They were shown around the Ithemba Ward at Tygerberg Hospital. Afterwards they were taken to Blikkiesdorp and taken into the structure of one of the community members to see the conditions people live under. They also saw how crowded a community clinic can get at the Delft Community Health Centre.

A wheelchair donation received from the Rotary Club Oostenberg

A wheelchair donation received from the Rotary Club Oostenberg

The Rotary Club of Oostenberg donated a children's wheelchair to the Ithemba Ward. The wheelchair was received from the Wheelchair Foundation UK. Our little friends chose to give it a test ride.

Outreach to the Senior Citizens of the Brooklyn Milnerton

Outreach to the Senior Citizens of the Brooklyn Milnerton

The senior citizens who form part of Catholicare collected some babyclothes and stuffed toys to be distributed in the HOPE Cape Town Communities. HOPE Cape Town used these to make up Christmas parcels for some of our patients. Charlene Felix, our HOPE Community Health Worker in Belhar (St Vincent Clinic) arranged for a musician to join them for their year opening church service.