Description
Edith Benson Babies Home is registered for 60 infants and young children under 5 years of age. All the babies have been abandoned abused or neglected and are admitted to the Home through the Children's Court. They are placed thier either by a social worker or the police. A large number of the babies and children are HIV positive and some are born with full-blown AIDS. Others have kwashiorkor, rickets and Tuberculosis.
Overview
To replace/ repair and paint play equipment in three play areas, Cutting of 3 small trees interfering with the telephone cables, Super flex flooring strips – lounge in pre primary.
Beneficiaries
All the babies and toddlers at the Edith Benson Babies Home will benefit from the recreational value of the revamped playground.
Impact
The project will help all children admitted to Edith Benson Babies Home with outdoor recreation.
Problems
Bad weather.
Materials required
- Approximately 60l High Gloss coloured paint
- 4 x 20L tins
- 4 Bolts and nuts 4
- 4 inch nails 2kg
- 1 Bag of cement
- Superflex flooring and glue
Actual Total cost R4 944,00
Project location
KwaZulu-Natal
Physical Address
Edith Benson Babies Home, 23 Garbutt Road, Sherwood, Durban
Who volunteered
Carlene
Zelda
Theresa
Vanika
Mahomed Farhaan
Lulama
Ntsoaki
Pat Fikile
Pearl
Belinda
Mellissa
Ashleigh and Team
Shereen
Shereen
Shereen
Silindile
Welile
