Wordworks’ Early Literacy Specialist Women’s Day message

30/08/2025

Faith Shabangu, reflects on the challenge’s women face and the importance of safety. A safe and secure environment is fundamental for effective learning. Safety is the soil from which confidence, curiosity, and literacy skills grow.

As Womens Month comes to a close, we reflect on resilience, courage, and the work that still lies ahead. Faith Shabangu, one of our early literacy specialists, shares a deeply personal reflection on the children and women she encounters every day – their determination, their challenges, and the urgent need for safety so that learning can thrive. Let this video inspire you to continue uplifting, protecting, and nurturing the futures of all children and women.`