BPF’s Dar week in pictures
Dar es Salaam, as ever, provided a vibrant, bustling and challenging final week of project work before the team took a pause at the half-way stage. Solidifying relationships with school partners and...
View Article#joinourjourney
Talk about us, share something about our work that interests you and your friends, or join our journey. This year we want to talk more. And to get things going, we’re using the twitter hashtag...
View ArticleNew to 2015: Introducing Mozambique…
In line with the charity’s willingness to offer its project services to communities in other countries and, with G4S Mozambique keen to engage the charity with Maputo based schools, Bhubesi Pride...
View ArticleGoing big in Malawi
Bhubesi Pride Foundation’s team – fresh with the addition of new team member Imogen Hitchcock who flew in from Switzerland – recently completed a hectic 2-week programme in Lilongwe. Having engaged...
View ArticleBPF and G4S Zambia a winning team in Choma
With project work completed in Malawi, the 2015 team headed west on the charity’s annual picturesque drive into Zambia, via South Luangwa National Park. A 3-day stop-off in capital city Lusaka saw...
View ArticleLegacy driven community work in Botswana
Having completed the 1,200km drive south from Choma in Zambia, Gaborone (Botswana’s capital) was next on the Pride’s journey. With close working relationships with the Botswana Rugby Union (BRU) and...
View ArticleBPF heads to the Namibian coast for first time
After three years of successfully linking up with seven schools in Rehoboth, Bhubesi Pride Foundation – in collaboration with G4S Namibia – shifted its operations west, commencing a 3-year programme in...
View ArticleNew to 2015: Introducing Mozambique…
In line with the charity’s willingness to offer its project services to communities in other countries and, with G4S Mozambique keen to engage the charity with Maputo based schools, Bhubesi Pride...
View ArticleRemarkable events packed into Bloem visit
In an action-packed visit to Bloemfontein with so much going on, the impact our volunteers and G4S SA team had during these six days can only be described as nothing short of remarkable. Our latest...
View ArticleFun & games in East London
Between Bloemfontein and the Pride’s final community coaching week in Port Elizabeth, lies the town of East London (it’s in South Africa, not England). HQ for one of our core partners, FLYA Sportswear,...
View ArticleInspiring friends to help you get to Africa & share your passion
For many, it’s a dream come true to volunteer on a project they’re passionate about. We meet a lot of people from all over the world volunteering in Africa and we’re proud to lead a programme which...
View ArticleFinal stop in PE sees ‘best ever…’
The charity’s final 2015 project week in Port Elizabeth alongside G4S and long-standing friend of the Pride, United Through Sport (a sport-for-good NGO in SA), culminated in arguably ‘the best ever...
View ArticleInside the Pride: Volunteer Experiences – Part one
With a growing number of volunteers joining and strengthening the Pride (five in 2012, nine in 2013, 13 in 2014 and 23 this year), we’ve asked our 2015 team members to feed back their experiences to...
View ArticleInside the Pride: Volunteer experiences – Part Two
With a growing number of volunteers joining and strengthening the Pride (five in 2012, nine in 2013, 13 in 2014 and 23 this year), we’ve asked our 2015 team members to feed back their experiences to...
View ArticleInside the Pride: Volunteer experiences – Part three
Welcome to our third instalment of ‘Inside the Pride’ where we’ve asked our 2015 team members to feed back on their experiences to help others understand the unique nature of their involvement with...
View ArticleInside the Pride: Volunteer experiences – Part Four
Here’s our fourth and final instalment of ‘Inside the Pride’ where we’re gauging feedback from volunteers participating in Bhubesi Pride Foundation’s Rugby in Africa 2015. This feature – following on...
View ArticleSunday Times explores CSI with G4S & BPF
In a recent interview for a supplement in the Sunday Times in South Africa (published this coming November), journalist Trevor Crighton spoke to key decision makers at G4S Africa to ascertain their...
View ArticleUH videographer intern George Nock shares his videos
George Nock, a film student at the University of Hertfordshire, joined the Pride for 6 weeks in Namibia and SA in May and June this year. George has recently put together two short videos which follows...
View ArticleRugbydump’s Grant Constable join’s BPF’s board of trustees
It’s not long now until we launch our fifth consecutive project in as many years, Bhubesi Pride Foundation’s Rugby in Africa 2016. As part of the build-up, we’ll share with you news and updates in the...
View ArticleOur 2015 Pride
Jacob Hiscock Age: 22 Nationality: English Hometown: Winchester Project participation: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa Bio “I massively enjoy my...
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