To help Garden of Skills compete in the local market for the production of school uniforms, Designing Hope has invested in a professional embroidery machine that will enable them to embroider the school emblems on site. This service is not very common … Read More
At the request of the Malanti community, young people gather every afternoon after school for a dance activity inspired by traditional local dances. The garden has been created in a spirit of openness to the community, and this meeting helps … Read More
Professional sewing training is one of the main components of the Garden of Skills. Patricia Khumalo is the trainer at Fundzisa Live. She is responsible for a group of 8 young women from the Malanti community from the community of Malanti, … Read More
A school in Seine-et-Marne, affiliated with the Apprentis d’Auteuil Foundation, organized a collection of educational games. These games were shipped to Eswatini and have equipped the small children’s room there. Additionally, a portion of the games, intended for older children, … Read More
The Garden of Skills has been equipped with a craft workshop: the “Craft and Upcycling centre”, with all the tools needed to work with wood and metal in particular. Two young people have been trained in woodworking, focusing on the … Read More
The Garden of skills has recently set up a new childcare facility capable of accommodating 15 young children aged 3 to 6. Inspired by nursery classes, the room is set up according to the principles of Montessori workshops, designed to … Read More
Patricia and Futhi are in charge of the sewing courses at the Garden of Skills. One of the aims of the training is to master the sewing of school tunics, which make up most of the compulsory uniforms for young … Read More
A new group of women has been trained in sewing by Patricia and Futhi, who are in charge of the workshop in Malanti. The programme includes the creation of cotton bags to store seeds and games inspired by Montessori concepts … Read More
The children at Half Way House in Roosboom were able to discover the new games designed by Dessine l’Espoir with the support of the Ivory Foundation. These include a vegetable colour bingo game, which allows younger children to recognise colours … Read More
We wanted to create a specific identity for the Garden of skills around its emblem, the Lucky Flower, which contributed to its financing. Thus, aprons and work jackets designed by our partner Keit were sewn by the women on site. … Read More
