10 Years of Colors for Kids – A Decade Full of Hope, Courage and Colorful Moments 🎉🌈What began in 2015 with a simple water tank and a security gate for a kindergarten has grown into something truly meaningful over the past ten years.Since then, we have been able to carry out countless projects year after [...]
Karin and John van Rooyen lovingly packed Christmas gift bags for the children at the orphanage. They were filled with shoes, towels, soap, some sweets, and several other small surprises. The joy was immense – a shining moment in the Advent season that shows how much warmth lies in coming together to do good. ❤️🎄 [...]
A colorful new climbing frame was built for the Mandosi Kindergarten – a true highlight for the little adventurers! Karin and her brother François contributed with great dedication and enthusiasm during the construction. We are thrilled that it turned out so vibrant and that the children can now climb, play, and run around to their [...]
Frank's Heaven is ready to go again!After a severe storm destroyed the roof of one of our school buildings, it was clear that something urgently needed to be done. Three classrooms were left exposed to the elements and could no longer be properly used. Now, the renovation is complete – and the results are impressive!What [...]
A Room for the Future: Completion of the Rainbow School’s New ClassroomSometimes, all it takes is a vision and many helping hands to make a big difference. Our latest project for the Rainbow School is complete – and it is much more than just a building. It is a place where children can grow, learn [...]
By chance, Karin met Dorise Hettlich from Germany from "Frank's Heaven" in the winter of 23/24. Many years ago, together with her husband Frank, she built a building with three classrooms for the Asibuyeni Primary School. This building was severely damaged by a storm in 2019 and has been gutted ever since. Only the raw [...]
Let's move on: As announced last year, we are building another classroom for the Rainbow School. This time in solid construction. The floor slab has already been poured. The aim is for the building to be completed in February 2024, after the school holidays. This will allow lessons to take place for 3 full school [...]
On 15 April 2023, we officially opened the new classroom at Rainbow School. The donations from Colours for Kids made it possible to build a new timber frame construction. The project was implemented quickly. Karin was on site with her husband, and brother for several days [...]
In March 2023, 2 modified containers were set up for the MusaweNkosi orphanage. These will be used for skills training.
The time has come: the construction work for the classroom of the Rainbow School in Tembe is in full swing. Karin is on site with her family and is supervising the project. After the wooden substructure was made, everything went very quickly: the battens for the wall fixings and the roof were installed. The walls [...]