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Enabling communities to achieve self-sufficiency and sustainable growth.
Building strong partnerships to maximize impact and shared success.
Ensuring openness and accountability in all operations.
Embracing diversity and ensuring all voices are heard and represented.
The Molteno and Sterkstroom Community Development Trust was founded in 2012 by Dorper Wind Farm (hyperlink to https://dorperwindfarm.co.za/). The Trust was set up to ensure the communities of Molteno and Sterkstroom in the Eastern Cape benefit from broad-based social-economic development and empowerment.
In partnership with community members and through the guidance of Community Liaison Officers, the Trust has deployed funds into a range of programmes to help catalyse economic opportunities.
The MSCD Trust comprises of two Local Community Trustees, one representing each Community, independent Trustees, and a Trustee representing Dorper Wind Farm. The MSCD Trust is supported by Community Liaison Officers from the two communities, and Trust administrators. The MSCD Trust holds an effective 10.24% of Dorper Wind Farm.
Throughout the years, beneficiaries have an opportunity to voice their opinions, concerns and dreams about the projects that Trust supports. This opportunity exists through the CLO’s and the annual AGM held in the communities.
Dedicated to uplifting Molteno and Sterkstroom through projects that inspire growth, opportunity, and lasting impact.
The Trust’s remit of support includes the following areas
Community-based projects that support self-help, empowerment, capacity building, skills development and poverty alleviation.
Train, support or assist community-based projects.
Sustainable business enterprises, including small and growing enterprises whose aim is to serve and benefit the poor.
Healthcare provision, including primary healthcare education, sex education / family planning.
Care or counselling of terminally ill persons or persons with a severe physical or mental disability, including the counselling of their families.
Preventing HIV infection, including preventative and education programmes relating to HIV/AIDS, as well as the care, counselling and treatment of persons afflicted with HIV/AIDS.
Support creches and Early Development Centers (ECDs)
Support community centers, sports facilities or other facilities of a similar nature.
Construct, upgrade, convert or procure housing units to benefit the poor.
Provide residential care for retired persons and disabled persons, including regular meals and nursing services.
Provide education enrichment, academic support, supplementary tuition.
Youth leadership and skills development programmes.
Training for unemployed persons to enable them to obtain employment.
Construct school buildings or provide equipment for public schools and educational institutions.
Programmes that address the needs in educational provisions, learning, teaching and training.
Conserve, protect and rehabilitee the natural environment and animals.
Support the education and training of environmental awareness, greening, clean-up or sustainable development projects.
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The MSCD Trust funds impactful projects in collaboration with the communities of Molteno and Sterkstroom.
A non-profit organization, the Lunchbox Fund provides daily meals for orphaned and vulnerable school children in township and rural areas of South Africa, including Molteno and Sterkstroom. 18 Early Childhood Development centres (ECDs) and 1 afterschool centre in the communities have received additional nutritional support via the Lunchbox Fund since 2018, which includes a total of 1049 children and 60 caregivers.
At the request of the community, the Trust sponsored the organisation of a Sports Festival for both communities in 2019. Over a hundred people from each community participated in a range of sports including football, running and other local activities.
During September and October 2020, the trust procured over 7,500 food parcels for the community of Sterkstroom, which was delivered door to door to every household in the town. The same was done for the community of Molteno. The food parcels were organised by the LunchBox Fund with the assistance of Zakwanthu Projects and Services as well as local community vehicle owners, helpers and the consensus owners.
We would like to hear from you. Please get in touch.
mscdtrust. address
info@mscdtrust.co.za
+27 875 512 835
Mon-Sat : 8am-6pm Sunday : Closed