Reports
2025
Latest Annual Report
Enlighten, now in its 23rd year, reached over 7,000 children and 400+ teachers through literacy, ECD, and life skills programmes—strengthening classrooms, families, and communities across the Overstrand.
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Enlighten Education Trust aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goal 4, impacting 527 teachers and 8,000 children across 22 schools and 63 ECD centres while profiling successful graduate alumni stories.
Enlighten Education Trust launched “Laying Foundations” history book, supported 341 teachers and 7,000 children despite load-shedding challenges, with increased counselling demand post-COVID.
Enlighten Education Trust honored late Chairman Allan Powell while supporting 24 schools and 68 ECD centres through pandemic recovery and educational re-emergence efforts.
Enlighten Education Trust pivoted during COVID-19, distributing PPE and food parcels, launching online modules, upgrading E-learning facilities, and introducing Life Skills Camps while maintaining educational support services.
Enlighten Education Trust remembers founder Henri Kuiper while expanding support to 24 schools and 78 ECD centres, launching ROADMAP 2024 targeting quality early childhood development and enhanced E-learning capabilities.
Enlighten’s 2019 report highlights support for 76 ECD centres, 166 practitioners, streamlined six-strand projects, E-learning expansion, and community partnerships celebrating diversity through music and arts.
Nosiviwe’s Creative Breakthrough
Nosiviwe’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of creativity. Once a participant in our arts programme, her ceramic installation, Hand-Me-Downs – a powerful commentary on educational inequality – won her the 2023 Sasol New Signatures Art Prize and a solo exhibition at the Pretoria Art Museum.
Today, she leads by example as a principal and creative role model for the next generation.
“I would not be where I am today without the support I received from Enlighten.”