About us
Our TeamOur core team is based in Hoedspruit and works hands-on in our schools and communities. We put in countless hours to improve education and the lives of the children in the area.
We receive invaluable support from our Board of Directors who meet quarterly to ensure good governance, strongly defined work ethics and assist with financial decisions.
Our Board of Directors:
Deon Huysamer
Chairman, 2007
John Braithwaite
Deputy Chairman, 2009
Jen Howson
2007
Michael Anderson
2014
Corné Havenga
2015
Greg Royce
2016
Hennie Jacobs
Secretary, 2015
Our Operational Team:
Corné Havenga
Chief Executive Officer
Laura Craig
Financial manager
Cecilia Theron-Du Preez
Office administrator/Design
Cecilia van der Merwe
Library coordinator
Sabrina Chielens
Project support/Photography
Winky Mokgope
Support-a-School manager
Maswabi Lewele
Eco Educator
Sifiso Lukhele
Eco Educator
Lorraine Malatji
Eco Educator
Nstwako Manyike
Eco Educator
Tshegofatso Mkhonto
Eco Educator
Rhulani Mathonsi
Eco Educator
Lydia Mahlakoane
Librarian
Patrick Ndlovu
Eco Educator & Librarian
Lindy Sekome
Librarian
Delhia Cornillon
Development Coordinator (AVI Volunteer)
Ian Shoebotham
Eco education consultant
Hannah Barnes
Maths coordinator
Catharina Robbertze
Communication consultant
Chloë Cooper
Publication
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