V.I.P 2019 – Volunteering in Pretoria
A unique opportunity to work as an intern supporting community projects in Pretoria, South Africa The internships are open to two young women between the ages of 18 and 25. During the six-month stay in 2019, the selected candidates will be working to support staff in two schools and at Lerato House. The actual placement or placements will be decided on arrival – matching the skills of the candidates to the needs of the projects. At Makgatho Primary School, pictured left, extra support is needed in the library helping the pupils with their reading and IT. There will be many opportunities to join in with school activities in general and to interact with families in the local township. The school was named after Nelson Mandela’s oldest son. Motheong Primary School is a fee-paying Pre-School and Primary School, but many bursaries are given to children from