GBV Protection & Healing
We run campaigns and awareness initiatives that protect women and children from gender-based violence, and provide psychological counselling to victims of GBV and bullying.
Women & ChildrenInanda · Ntuzuma · KwaMashu — KwaZulu-Natal
KwaMakhelwane Center of Hope is a registered non-profit organisation protecting women and children from gender-based violence, guiding our youth onto the right path, caring for the elderly and putting food on the tables of the less privileged.
Who we are
Founded in the heart of Lindelani, Ntuzuma, KwaMakhelwane Center of Hope exists to uplift the communities of Inanda, Ntuzuma and KwaMashu. We stand with women and children facing gender-based violence, with learners who have lost their way, with the elderly who can no longer travel for medication, and with families who go to bed hungry.
Everything we do is guided by our constitution: dignity first, community always, and full compliance with South African human rights and constitutional standards.
What we do
Six focused programs, one mission: a safer, fed, skilled and hopeful community.
We run campaigns and awareness initiatives that protect women and children from gender-based violence, and provide psychological counselling to victims of GBV and bullying.
Women & Children
Weekend and holiday camps that rebuild responsibility, teamwork and respect — with professional talks, group tasks, prayer sessions and karate for learners who bully.
How camps work
Learners who battle to meet minimum pass requirements gain practical, income- earning skills: sewing, furniture making, upholstery, bricklaying, food gardening and entrepreneurship.
Learners
We collect and deliver chronic medication for older people who can no longer make the trip themselves — because no elder should choose between health and transport.
Gogos & Mkhulus
Cooked and uncooked food reaches the less privileged every day — from warm meals to food parcels that carry a family through the month.
Community Kitchen
Training and mentorship for community members to start and sustain food gardens and small-scale farms — feeding families today and seeding self-sufficiency for tomorrow.
SustainabilitySignature program
Learners showing behavioural concerns — identified together with schools and parents — attend structured overnight camps over weekends and school holidays. No cell phones, no distractions. Just growth.
Get involved
Whether you have a Saturday to spare, a school full of learners, or a heart to give — there is a place for you here.
Give your weekends and holidays. Help at camps, food drives, garden projects or homework support. Parents are welcome to visit, assist, and see the work first-hand.
Become a volunteerSchools: refer learners and partner with us on discipline and skills programs. Businesses and churches: sponsor meals, transport or camp kits — we are open to new ideas and inputs.
Partner with usEvery rand becomes a meal, a camp weekend, a medication trip. For your security, we share our verified banking details directly — contact us and we will respond personally.
Request donation detailsSafety & security partner
Vulnerable victims of GBV receive security support through the MS Group Security Panic App — a panic button on their phone, accessible from the Google Play Store and Huawei App Gallery. MS Group Security Services (PSiRA Reg. 4835123) also provides security support at all our camps and community activities.
Contact us
Schools, parents, volunteers, donors and partners — we would love to hear from you. Reach out for camp referrals, volunteering, donation details or any enquiries.