Sancia Paul gets a big boost towards her mission to help underprivileged girls

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Sancia Paul is a grade 6 learner at Elkanah House . She has a community project and has decided to raise funds for or collect 15000 packs of sanitary pads for distribution to underprivileged girls. She reached out to us to tell us about it a few months ago and Ryan immediately started making some calls. Today he had an update for her. And it was BIG.

5 Sep 6AM English South Africa News

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