The largest student driven educational development initiative in South Africa. Be part of the largest student driven educational initiative in the country!
Qra spans five phases:
1.Fundraising and advertising for the project and getting support from various organisations including the South African Department of Education. This will take place from June till 17 September.
2. Actively identifying schools, engaging with them and based on the identifying process, establishing the needs of the schools and learners. This will take place in August.
3. Getting mass university student involvement on each campus and, as a collective, putting the 3000 individual Matric packs*, as well as the school packs**, together and actively taking them to the schools for distribution. This will take place from 17 to 20 September.
4. Preparing and implementing the Career’s Day at the universities on 21 September.
5. Ensuring that there is sustainability, continuity and Project IQra is replicated in the long term.
*The Matric packs will contain: school backpacks, basic stationary, calculators, four study guides, four past paper packs, bursary information packs, university application packs, DoE print-outs and rechargeable lamps.
**The school packs will contain: a laptop, a projector and various facilitating DVD's. HOW YOU CAN BE PART OF PROJECT IQRA:
We're looking for volunteers who can assist with:
- Administration, designing, animation and media
- Organisational engagement
- Phase 3 of the project, on your campus
- Funding
Participating campuses: Wits Main Campus | Wits Med School | UJ | UJ Bunting Road | Tukkies | UFS | UCT
For more information or to provide assistance, contact [email protected] or drop us a Facebook message.
