Lalela's star is shining bright following recognition for our work in proving educational arts for young people in under-resourced communities. Our latest award is testament to the hard work and dedication of the entire Lalela team, the support of the communities we work in and the young people who participate in our arts programme.
Lalela artists had the special privilege of seeing their artworks on the walls of Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town in an exhibition tying in with the finale of the museum's 'When We See Us' show.
Linda Daniels, our newest Lalela member, attended the recent Women’s Day event as a mentor to a Masiphumelele learner. She shares how the experience left an enduring imprint on her heart.
What does it mean to be a leader? Students in our Leadership Programme shared their inspiring reflections during our recent holiday programme.
Young artists in Lalela's programme at Zeitz MOCAA created beautiful works inspired by a powerful exhibition currently on show at the museum.
Livhuwani Mukhondo joined our team to introduce Lalela’s Female Empowerment programme to girls at our partner high school in Masiphumelele in the Western Cape. She writes about the programme's importance and impact.
Our July holiday program was themed around wildlife conservation and specifically the plight of our endangered rhino, raising awareness and inspiring some incredible artworks. Take a look!
One of South Africa’s best-known and -loved independent producers and suppliers of quality arts and crafts materials, Dala has walked alongside Lalela right from the start. Read our Q&A with the Dala team!
Lalela art facilitator Mark Oppelt has come full circle, from a Lalela student at Hout Bay High School to his new senior role teaching teens from his community in those same classrooms...and we couldn't be prouder!
A year-end update on our roll-out of Lalela's important resource guide for educators in SA
