Monthly Archives: April 2014

I smell a bit like urine….

He is almost 6 weeks old.  She is just over 2.  Their mom abandoned them and their father doesn’t want them.  They showed up at Seed of Hope with an extended relative.  The baby was screaming!  He was so hungry!  The 2 year old’s pants were wet with urine.  We found some milk and a new set of pants…. Read More…

Beatings

Beating is the common mode of discipline amongst the Zulu population in the township where we work.  Children come to expect it.  They do something wrong, they prepare themselves for the whip, stick, hand, or whatever implement their disciplinarian chooses to use…  It came to our attention that one of the little boys in our child support group was getting more than the normal amount of beatings. Read More…

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