12 Aug 2020 Winter in South Africa & Summer in the United States: What Have We Been Up To?
Our team has been working hard to ensure families in their community are safe and healthy during their continued lockdown. ...
Sanitation Projects
17 Nov 2018 World Toilet Day 2018
World Toilet Day is November 19th! This month we are celebrating our sanitation initiatives! So far, A Spring of Hope has installed Enviro Loos at twenty-one of our partner schools....
30 Jan 2018 2017 Progress Report
Here in South Africa, we are in our summer months and the bush is alive and buzzing with activity. All of the winter hibernators have come out to stretch and...
07 Dec 2016 ASoH Contest Winners
Children and school staff from Seniyana Primary and Salani Primary enjoy the rewards of all their hard work as the winners of our Permaculture Contest and Sanitation contest, respectively. Ubuntu!...
23 Oct 2016 Kahlela Primary Gets EnviroLoos
ASoH Execuitive Director Joanne Young had the honor of attending the Enviro Loo completion ceremony at Kahlela Primary School. ...
21 Aug 2016 Pit Latrines
It's so easy to take access to sanitation for granted in the developed world. In rural South Africa, 11, 450 schools still use pit latrine toilets. In this post, we...
07 May 2016 Rand Water Foundation Ceremonies
The Rand Water Foundation recently visited Nyamande High School, Mugidi Primary, and Salani Primary to commemorate the successful construction of new, environmentally sustainable and much-needed waterless toilets at these schools....
16 Mar 2016 Nyamande High School Gets New Toilets
We are pleased to report that the construction of waterless toilets has been finished at Nyamande High School. These new toilets, made possible by a grant from the Rand Water...
14 Mar 2016 Mugidi Primary Sanitation Project
Mugidi Primary, located in Acornhoek, has an attendance of 579 learners. Since our initial involvement with them in 2012, they have been able to greatly increase the yield of their...