{"id":8556,"date":"2024-08-16T14:09:28","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T12:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/?p=8556"},"modified":"2024-08-16T15:47:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T13:47:50","slug":"bringing-hope-to-orphaned-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/archives\/8556","title":{"rendered":"Bringing hope to orphaned children\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8556\" class=\"elementor elementor-8556\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-346c39b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"346c39b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4ba667 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4ba667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW185748170 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-GB\" xml:lang=\"EN-GB\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185748170 BCX0\">Our colleagues at <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185748170 BCX0\">AfroCentric<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185748170 BCX0\"> Health\u2019s Pr<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185748170 BCX0\">etoria <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185748170 BCX0\">office spent their 67 minutes in tribute of former President Nelson Mandela at an orphanage in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185748170 BCX0\">Thembisa<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW185748170 BCX0\">, Johannesburg.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW185748170 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66d7914 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66d7914\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The team contributed money and groceries as well as second-hand clothing they had collected to the Siyazigabisa home.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d76d2a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d76d2a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-13-02-49-copy-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8588\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-13-02-49-copy-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-13-02-49-copy-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-13-02-49-copy-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-13-02-49-copy.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a7fa2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a7fa2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWe spent the day with the kids and served food for our 67minutes. The orphanage, which is home to 28 children, includes four infants, youngsters above the age of four years and four blind children,\u201d said Dineo Matsoso, of the Pretoria office.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:1,&quot;335551620&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559737&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3083e59 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3083e59\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cab679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6cab679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Siyazigabisa <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0cda25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0cda25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Siyazigabisa (meaning \u201cwe have pride\u201d in Zulu) was established in 1997 in a rented back room and has grown through various corporate support to a 727m<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2\u00a0 <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">building. Gabsile Khoza founded the home to protect especially young girls after she herself was the victim of abuse at age eight.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">With a mission to bring hope to the hopeless, the home aims to raise the children in a loving atmosphere so that they can rebuild their lives and one day take their place in society with pride.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8831c2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8831c2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-35-copy-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8592\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-35-copy-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-35-copy-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-35-copy-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-35-copy.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05fd159 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"05fd159\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-37-copy-1024x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8593\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-37-copy-1024x768.webp 1024w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-37-copy-300x225.webp 300w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-37-copy-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/PHOTO-2024-07-19-12-54-37-copy.webp 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div style=\"display:flex; gap:10px;justify-content:center\" class=\"wps-pgfw-pdf-generate-icon__wrapper-frontend\">\n\t\t<a  href=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8556?action=genpdf&amp;id=8556\" class=\"pgfw-single-pdf-download-button\" ><img src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/plugins\/pdf-generator-for-wp\/admin\/src\/images\/PDF_Tray.svg\" title=\"Generate PDF\" style=\"width:auto; height:45px;\"><\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our colleagues at AfroCentric Health\u2019s Pretoria office spent their 67 minutes in tribute of former President Nelson Mandela at an orphanage in Thembisa, Johannesburg.\u00a0 The team contributed money and groceries as well as second-hand clothing they had collected to the Siyazigabisa home.\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cWe spent the day with the kids and served food for our 67minutes. 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