Haweloses raak meer

Daar is daagliks toenemend nood onder hawelose en arm mense in Kaapstad en dié probleem gaan nog jare lank voortduur. Só sê Ilse Maartens, hoof van die nie-rege- ringsorganisasie Mould Empower Serve (MES) in Kaapstad. Nie-regeringsorganisasies wat met hawe- loses werk, soos MES, is al sedert die begin van die inperking kliphard aan die werk. […]

VRCID collaborates with local players to feed the homeless: Part 2

During the six long weeks of level 5 lockdown, we dedicated special focus to supporting the homeless. We collaborated with local NGOs, charities and other players to ensure food security for those on the streets, to deliver food parcels, and to support the destitute in terms of health, re-integration, and drug withdrawal. Much of this […]

The VRCID joins forces with MES to feed the homeless: part 1

Our VRCID Social Development Manager Wilma Piek and her team are proud to have joined forces with MES, various shelters and NGOs, to support the homeless during levels 4 and 5 of lockdown. Wilma explained that, “Lockdown accelerated collaboration between the VRCID Social Development team and our partners, based on the need to assist the […]

Joining forces to feed the homeless

Several organisations have been working together since lockdown began to feed homeless people living on the streets of Bellville and Parow. Nearly 100 000 meals have been handed out and it has all come down to the work being done by volunteers and members of groups such as MES (Mould Empower Serve) the Haven Night […]

Regulations relating to religious gatherings

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Tourism response to lockdown level 3

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Sanitising the streets

The Voortrekker Road Corridor Improvement District (VRCID) and an Elsies River-based company have been working together during lockdown to sanitise the streets of Bellville and Parow. VRCID chairman Derek Bock said the streets needed sanitising because they had been used as public toilets during lockdown. “Although the public toilets in Bellville and Parow are now […]

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