Catherine Michell

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New Trustee

We are very pleased to welcome Paul Hurrell as a GRCT trustee. Paul has been a long standing supporter of the charity and our point of contact for St Andrew’s, Cobham. Paul was born and schooled in Zimbabwe and went to the University of Cape Town. Paul (now retired) has […]

Why do we choose to fund e’Pap?

So why e’Pap in particular? e’Pap is made from wholegrain maize and soya beans. Vitamins are added into the mixture in a form that the body can easily absorb. e’Pap contains 24 micronutrients and four macronutrients which maximise absorption and “bio-efficacy” in the human body. This means that e’Pap will be absorbed into the […]

School support

Could your school consider supporting us?  The GRCT trustees are always happy to visit schools to speak about the work of the GRCT. Our work resonates with young people and gives them a window into the world of children elsewhere. Alternatively, we have a recorded presentation which is designed specifically for […]

Hout Bay trustee visits!

Hout Bay has benefited from a few trustee visits this year. Patrick’s trip and then Cath’s short trip when she was travelling for a family visit. In addition, Paul Hurrell who has just been appointed as a trustee also joined Patrick here. At the schools in Imizamu Yethu and Hangberg, they […]

Trustee Patrick’s visit to South Africa

Trustee Patrick Fleming visited South Africa in February, spending 10 days visiting our beneficiaries in various locations.  Patrick met many people committed to making a difference. Despite the challenges they keep going, day in and day out. Two examples of such people Patrick met are Jacky and Johann.   Jacky’s story Jacky Daniels lives in a […]

8,000 meals

The GRCT funds more than 8,000 e’Pap meals for children each school day, with the invaluable help of our 14 local partners. This is all thanks to the consistent generosity of our supporters. Pictured: e’Pap breakfasts being enjoyed at Coldstream and in Hout Bay.