Period poverty is one of the most overlooked barriers to education for girls in under-resourced communities. Without access to safe and sustainable menstrual products, many girls are forced to miss school - a reality that affects their education, confidence, and...

We are filled with deep gratitude and inspiration following our Annual General Meeting (AGM) held this week. It was a powerful moment of reflection, celebration, and forward-thinking and whether you were with us in person or in spirit, we wanted to share the energy...

As a teenager from Lavender Hill, Catherine already carries the weight of a world that often tells girls they’re not enough. But through Earthchild Project’s Crown Sisters Club, something has shifted. https://youtu.be/SmVXvWa7VLE “I never actually liked myself,” she...

"My wish for boys and girls my age is to let them not do drugs, not get involved with gangsterism, and just be successful one day." Meet Lee-Haygen: Our bright 9 year old Earthchild from Lavender Hill, the worm whisperer, and eco-hero in action....

On Sunday 22 June, we gathered again at Rooftop on Bree to celebrate a powerful milestone - the 10th Annual International Day of Yoga (IDY) hosted by Earthchild Project ambassador, Joelle Sleebos. What began a decade ago has blossomed into a vibrant, purpose-driven...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAAgeq42XIg As we honoured the courage and voice of young people on the 16th of June, the story of 12-year-old Devado from Lavender Hill offers a glimpse into what it means to grow up with strength and self-awareness in today’s world....

On 14 May, Earthchild Project officially launched the Earthchild Project Classroom at Harmony Primary School in Lavender Hill - a joyful, nurturing space brought to life through the generosity and shared vision of our donors, The Yope Foundation. We're proud to see...

There is nothing like a day in nature to reconnect, reset, and fill our cups. Our recent team wellness day was just what our team needed – a chance to slow down, check in with ourselves, and enjoy some deep connection with self and each other under the oak trees at...

On 19 March, Earthchild Project staff, along with the incredible teachers and learners of Ikhusi Primary School in Khayelitsha, came together in our ECP classroom for the long-awaited celebration and expression of gratitude to Truworths for making this space possible....

On a warm afternoon at the beautiful Rocklands Health and Movement Centre in Cape Town, the Earthchild Project team came together for our Annual Family Gathering. This year, we expanded the circle by inviting not only our core team, Board of Directors, and ambassadors...

As we stepped into the new school year in January, we were greeted by a truly inspiring sight; three school gardens bursting with fresh produce and making a tangible contribution to the daily meals for school children. Besides providing beautiful patches of greenery,...

In many under-resourced communities like Khayelitsha and Lavender Hill, young girls face significant challenges when it comes to menstrual health. A lack of access to sanitary products can lead to missed school days, discomfort, and even a sense of shame around a...

As the year winds down, one of the highlights for our Earthchildren is the much-anticipated end-of-year excursions. These are more than just outings; they are opportunities to create lasting memories, cultivate connections, and celebrate a year of growth and learning....

https://youtu.be/Z8W9wr-FUa4 This festive season, Earthchild Project and our incredible ambassador, Laura Seiler, teamed up once again to bring joy and support to our Earthchildren! At Earthchild Project, we believe in the power of community-driven initiatives that...