2013-04-11 14:57 Project Playground
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2013-04-10 14:54 Project Playground On the 23rd and 24th of March, Project Playground held our second annual soccer tournament in Langa. Following the human rights day which was celebrated a few days prior, the tournament was a celebration of diversity and integration. Participating teams came from various places in Western Cape, 20 in total, all fighting fair and hard for the stunning prizes contributed by Adidas.
2013-03-27 10:41 Project Playground Inger från föreningen SWEA skriver om sin upplevelse när hon besökte vårt center i Langa: “Föreningen SWEA bjöd in sina medlemmar och deras respektive till ett studiebesök på Project Playground i kåkstaden Langa. Här kommer nu ett referat från vårt både intressanta och roliga besök hos Frida och alla barnen:
2013-03-21 15:33 Project Playground Read about the life of one of our participants. Thandiso's story: “My name is Thandiso and I was born in Langa Township in Cape Town. My mother was a single parent who had seven children. I am the sixth child. My mother passed away when I was 10 years old and left us with our grandmother who passed away two months later."
2013-03-20 14:13 Project Playground Mapanya, our Project Manager in Langa, has written about his journey to Sweden: “I want to first highlight that through my experience between Sweden and South Africa there’s a huge difference that I strongly feel both countries should appreciate. And I want to thank Frida and Sofia for making my dream possible, especially Turkish Airlines.
2013-03-07 16:41 Project Playground During three sunny weeks in February, Project Playground was honored to have third year students from the secondary school Rosendalsgymnasiet in Uppsala visiting. Focusing on social studies and development studies, their ending project was perfect to take place at Project Playground. Below you can read the students’ own reflections and thoughts about their time in South Africa.
2013-03-06 17:26 Project Playground Thando, one of our soccer boys, lost both his parents when he was 15 years old, now living with his mother’s cousin and her children. Only one member of the family works and the mother is getting disability grant. The foster care grant was stopped since Thando stopped attending school.
2013-02-25 11:42 Project Playground 90 days of extreme happiness and it is with tears in my eyes I leave Langa for this time. There is no word to describe these months! I’ve had a fantastic time here at Project Playground. It’s been an incredible experience. Three months of extreme happiness, laughter, tears and love. I wish everyone could see and experience the love that you find here at PPG.
2013-02-18 10:53 Project Playground There is a lot going on at PPG right now. It’s a new year, new challenges and new goals. Of course everyone wants to start the year in the best way.
2013-02-08 13:42 Project Playground Last day at Project Playground, it feels strange! I am out of words when I try to explain my time at Project Playground, the past 2 months has been the best time in my life. I can’t explain how thankful I am for the people who work there welcoming me to their family. It is mixed feelings leaving Langa, PPG and the people.