23 February 2018 Several million schools around the globe are failing schools. Millions of teenagers cannot read a book, fill in an application form or do basic arithmetic. Most of…
read more28th January 2018 BCF has no employees or office accommodation. All our directors and facilitators work from home and are only paid for the work they do. It is not…
read more26th January 2018 Within 18 months of principals of 121 schools attending the BCF Schools Centre of Excellence Programme, the majority of schools were well on their way to becoming…
read more10 January 2018 During the 2017 South African matriculation examinations over 97% of learners gained a matriculation pass at 50 of the 121 high schools whose principals attended the BCF…
read moreThis is not an elephant joke!! The rock hyrax, known in Africa as a Dassie, despite weighing only 4kg, is the closest living relative to an elephant. Most would agree…
read moreYou are probably able to read this because you are an educated person who attended a good school. But in 2018 millions of young men and women with great dreams…
read moreThursday 9 November 2017 Today is a great day for the Billion Child Foundation. The South African Council for Educators (SACE) advised us today that they have accredited and registered…
read moreThe entire BCF family is immensely saddened by the sudden death of one of our first facilitators, Mpone Sifumba.
read more25th October 2017 Ask businesses to provide summer employment for teachers— perhaps only 3-4 weeks — but an experience that provides first-hand experience about what the working environment outside the…
read moreMr Jerry Bhagaloo, District Director of the Ekurhuleni South District (centre) with Audrey Hutton, Partnerships Manager, Zanele Tlhakanelo, Circuit Manager and Alan J Whitaker, CEO and Mara de Villiers, trustee of…
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