Good Things · 15 days ago
In the heart of Cape Town's Khayelitsha, Noncendo Khawuleza's resilience shines through like a beacon amid the shadows of lost endeavors. After her pig farming enterprise succumbed to African Swine Fever, she alchemized despair into opportunity through the SPCA's Compassion in Farming programme. Her journey there became fertile ground for renewal, leading her from sustaining a family on childcare grants to cultivating a new legacy in vegetable farming. Empowered by the collective force of the Burundi Gardening Project, she threaded a tapestry of mutual support and shared prosperity, turning her setback into a mini-supply chain. "Mrs. Khawuleza, we salute you. You are a true everyday hero," echoes as a testament to her indomitable spirit and the roots of compassion that she has sown.