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Every child has abilities.
Not all have opportunities.
Empowering through
Education
Masinyusane creates opportunities for impoverished children and youth to get the best education possible. We invest in high impact education projects that empower the local community to uplift itself.
We are simultaneously creating a generation of leaders now while investing in the long-term future of South Africa's children.
2x
Children on the program learn to read twice as fast as children that are not.
Early Childhood Education
Providing children with the education they deserve.
We implement data-driven children's literacy programmes, with a major focus on literacy and numeracy. We invest in Teaching at the Right Level programmes, providing children with customised, individual lessons designed to provdie them with the educational foundation that they deserve.
Our focus is on children aged 2 - 13, with the most attention going to the youngest children.
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2X
Children on the program learn to read twice as fast as children that are not.
400%
Preschool children drastically outperform control groups on literacy basics tests.
43%
On average, our primary school age children outperform peers by 43% YoY.
18,756
Children are participating in our literacy & reading projects in 2024
Jobs Created
in 2024
316
Community Jobs
Empowering a community to uplift itself.
Local jobs in local schools.
We create jobs for previously unemployed community youth and put them to work in libraries and literacy centers that we build in impoverished early childhood development centres, preschools, and primary schools.
Using proven methodologies, our literacy coaches provide children with one-on-one literacy coaching for the first 5-7 years of their schooling life. All day. Every day.
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89%
of our jobs go to women.
1102
Previously unemployed youth have received jobs
1
Highest youth unemployment rate in the world.
75%
of South Africans are unemployed.
383
University
Graduates
Scholarship Fund
Investing in a generation of future leaders.
What would happen if you flooded South Africa's most impoverished communities with university graduates?
We are going to find out.
These young leaders are becoming empowered to uplift their own families, solve their own community's problems, and to serve as role models to other youth.
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10,000+
High school learners assisted
88%
Pass rate
259
Employed graduates
1,000
University graduates
by 2028
The REASONS
to partner with Masinyusane
Transparency with perfect audits
15 years of perfect, independent unqualified audits
Run with low overhead costs
Overhead costs below 10%, which is 2-3 times lower than the industry average.
BBBEE Level 1
Earn Broad Based Black Economic points by supporting Masinyusane
Data driven projects
Tens of thousands of data points used to drive interventions. One of South Africa's leading M&E organisations.
We ARE
the Community
Our team IS the community. We believe in empowering communities to uplift themselves
We Think In
Decades
We are solving hard problems by investing in proven long-term solutions.
Some of our key partners
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