Give a Child a Family Trust Africa was registered.
KZN was hit hard by floods and landslides and GCF became an emergency food distributor during local unrest, including looting and rioting, and was able to distribute 2 397 food parcels to affected communities with the help of various businesses and funders.
The organisation was recognised for innovation to complex problems for the ‘2021 Nedbank Private Wealth Innovation Reward’, using technology during food distribution processes.
‘The World Needs A Father’ and ‘Mothers Design’ aimed at restoring brokenness in families, grew and made inroads into eThekwini and the northern parts of KZN.
Partnered with Ugu Municipality Special Programmes, Lifeline, Thuthuzela care centre, Aids Foundation of South Africa and Save the Children South Africa in engagement in various community programmes, such as teenage pregnancies, gender-based violence, child abuse, children with disabilities, child rights and bullying.
Two internal studies were completed in ‘Strengthening Family Support Systems in South Africa’.
The Executive Team participated in an international, graduate-level training in ‘Impact Evaluation’, offered through Mergon Foundation.
Provided ‘Child Safeguarding’ services online to 21 organisations in South Africa, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
The beginnings of the South African National Child Rights Coalition (SANCRC) started taking shape with a Team of 12 organisations, with GCF as one of the drivers.
