We have a new fundraising initiative called “Breakfast for Breakfast.” Host a breakfast and, in return, invite guests to donate towards the cost of e’Pap breakfasts for children in South Africa. The breakfast can be as straightforward as coffee and pastries, or a more elaborate meal. Please do contact us at enquiries@grct.org.uk for any […]
Here are just a few reflections and stories from those who have been involved with the e’Pap Children’s Feeding Project over the years: Elizabeth, Hendrika and Annie Elizabeth Swartz, the principal of Happy Faces pre-primary school, joined the e’Pap family 14 years ago. She chats to Annie Ogilvie, her volunteer. “In […]
The e’Pap Children’s Feeding Project celebrates an incredible 20 years of feeding children along the Garden Route. We are honoured to have had a long and fruitful partnership with them. Our funding of e’Pap started in Knysna when Penny Fleming’s vision brought the GRCT into being as a UK registered charity to support this excellent work of Shelley Godsell and […]
We are very pleased to welcome Paul Hurrell as a GRCT trustee. Paul has been a long standing supporter of the charity and our point of contact for St Andrew’s, Cobham. Paul was born and schooled in Zimbabwe and went to the University of Cape Town. Paul (now retired) has […]
So why e’Pap in particular? e’Pap is made from wholegrain maize and soya beans. Vitamins are added into the mixture in a form that the body can easily absorb. e’Pap contains 24 micronutrients and four macronutrients which maximise absorption and “bio-efficacy” in the human body. This means that e’Pap will be absorbed into the […]
Could your school consider supporting us? The GRCT trustees are always happy to visit schools to speak about the work of the GRCT. Our work resonates with young people and gives them a window into the world of children elsewhere. Alternatively, we have a recorded presentation which is designed specifically for […]
Both St Andrew’s in Oxshott and St Andrew’s in Cobham continue to support us with amazing consistency – financially, with their encouragement and also in their prayers. Thank you!
Hout Bay has benefited from a few trustee visits this year. Patrick’s trip and then Cath’s short trip when she was travelling for a family visit. In addition, Paul Hurrell who has just been appointed as a trustee also joined Patrick here. At the schools in Imizamu Yethu and Hangberg, they […]
Here are a few more pictures from Patrick’s visit earlier this year, which tell more of the GRCT story. Missionvale, near Port Elizabeth (below) was as good as ever and the staff are brimming with ideas about how to do more for the community. Two Irish nuns, Sister Martha (pictured) and Sister Breda, […]