Each winter Mandi Sandenbergh travels out to our Eastern Cape drop-in centres to run her fantastic ‘Art on the Go’ workshops, keeping scores of children busy for many happy hours expressing themselves through painting, clay modelling and play. This year was no...
World renowned Shakespearean actor, Dame Janet Suzman, took time out from rehearsals recently for her forthcoming play, ‘Soloman and Marion’ (written by Capetownian director Lara Foot) to make a special visit to ASAP drop-in Centres, and school libraries in the...
African Solutions is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. Noah Fischel, Director of US Operations, and the man who built ASAP’s revolutionary 6-year Model of care, accountability and sustainability came over recently from the United States to mark the...
In 2008, Brooklyn residents Andy O’Neill and Alex Richards spent an entire year volunteering at one of ASAP’s drop-in centres deep in the rural heartlands of the Eastern Cape. Alex wrote very movingly of her experiences on our website, especially about the way...
It was high time that I actually saw what ASAP does on the ground out in South Africa after nearly 3 years of working for them, so I managed to tag on a short visit to the end of a holiday. On the morning of Tuesday 20th May 2010, I found myself in a 4×4 white...