Retired school teacher turns into after school community teacher

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Bandile Bavuma is a retired school teacher from Langa township in the Western Cape.

His after-school programme is called Masifundeni Educare Programme.Bavuma decided to appoach the Department of Social Development to find a solution to what he was seeing in his community.

As the number of children increased, the former teachers were joined by graduates who volunteered their time to the initiative. Masifundeni is run from a local church building. It helps children in any grade with homework and tutorials in critical subjects such as maths, physical science and languages. The programme started with about 30 learners in 2019, and now has about 85 children.

In addition to schoolwork, the programme encourages every child to have a library card. “We also speak to parents about the need to schedule reading time at home.

 

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