The truth about volunteering…

I have always been an advocate of volunteering. My first volunteering gig was to work as a teacher at the high school where I did my A levels. I used to go there during my undergraduate holidays. I also worked as a volunteer coordinator at some point during my social work days. This is when…

A moment in history: June 16, 1976

Day 12: Winter Blogging Challenge Today commemorates the International Day of the African Child. I go back in time to this day in 1976, I was not even born yet. Young people in Soweto were brave enough to protest against the poor quality of the apartheid government education system. School children took to the streets…

How culture affects social work!!!

I have been AWOL the past couple of weeks, or has it been months??? I apologise to my loyal readers but I always try for this blog to remain relevant. That means I can only write when the material I have pertains to social work and my experiences with it. That sometimes can be a…