Big Favour: Eradication of Pit Toilets – Three Schools Revealed!

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You’ve been part of a journey with East Coast Breakfast … and it’s been nothing short of powerful. Together with LottoStar, YOU raised an incredible R1 847 500 to help eradicate pit toilets in schools, a reality thousands of children still face every single day.

Then, on Tuesday morning, Marion Wagner, CEO of Breadline Africa, made an announcement that changes everything:
Not two… but THREE schools will now have their pit toilets demolished and replaced with proper, clean, safe facilities.

See why this matters. Watch the video now on ecr.co.za, select East Coast Breakfast … and imagine your child using that facility. This is real change. This is dignity. This is safety.
24 Mar 2AM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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