We are saddened to announce the passing of BEF founder Bob Webber. His obituary is available here.

Meet our students!

The women we sponsor have faced a wide range of challenges—but have even wider ambitions. With your support and the opportunities opened by further education, they've been able to turn their dreams into realities.

Current students

Chwayita

BSc Professional Studies

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Daphney

Diploma in Education

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Khanya

TEFL Certificate

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Kholeka

Communications & Office Management

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Lisakhanya

Software Development

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Neliswa

Medical Coding & Billing

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Nomxolelanisi

Electrical Engineering

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Nwabisa

Public Management Diploma

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Sibulele

BSc Public Health

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Sisanda

Business Management

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Sivuyisiwe

Entrepreneurship

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Siyakholwa

Marriage & Family Studies

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Xia

Bachelor of Education

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Yanga

BSc of Professional Studies

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Yanga

Bachelor of Professional Studies

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