Who We Are

Mr. Zulu's main role is to oversee the smooth running of Shelter Botswana. The day-to-day requirements include resource mobilization, writing proposals, sourcing new partners, and coordinating the various programs and management of Shelter Botswana and its health & wellness programmes.

Ms. Wawga’s role is to supervise Shelter Botswana’s teachers, monitor all classes & ensure that the staff are teaching with passion. Ms. Wawga teaches the senior/reception class

 (Ages 5 -6: Children move on to Standard 1 next). Classes focus on pre-writing and reading skills, which are: writing three-letter words, writing their names, and writing numbers from 1-20.

Mrs. Zulu accounts for all funds received into Shelter Botswana and prepares the financial reports that are presented to donors and Shelter Botswana’s board

members.

Ms. Bodirirwe teaches middle-class (Ages 3 - 4) where the children focus on Fine Motor Skills which include colouring, tracing words & numbers, reading, and learning songs & rhymes.

Ms. Nguruka teaches the baby class (Ages 2 - 3). Baby class is the class that is based on pre-academic skills where they learn counting numbers and reading the alphabet. They also focus on fine motor skills where they learn the holding of crayons and colouring.

Ms. Thapelo assists the Shelter Botswana teachers in their day - to - day responsibilities & classroom activities. 

Ms. Mlazie prepares three meals per day for the children and ensures that each child has enough to eat each day. Ms. Mlazie manages the supplies and groceries of the kitchen and maintains and cleans the kitchen area.

Ms. Bajaki is the general cleaner for the shelter and ensures that the indoor & outdoor spaces are clean and safe for the children of the shelter.

Mr. Goitsemodimo transports the children to & from the shelter and facilitates any other transport needs of the shelter & its staff.

Mr. Kabanna takes care of the vegetable garden where the shelter grows various vegetables to feed the children.