Our latest fundraising appeal’s mission is to raise funds and provide the Thobela Family with a safe, dignified, and secure home.
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It is with great sadness that we share the news that Gogo Zwane, a valuable founding member of PDI from Eswatini has passed away in early November 2021.
This post is a tribute written by Dr Maithri Goonetilleke as he reflects on all that Gogo Zwane meant to him, PDI and the community of Eswatini.
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Our first PDI 5K for Kids Fun Run took place in May 2021. Thanks to your support, we managed to raise over $3000 to help vulnerable children in rural Eswatini continue with their education!
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Wesley College Glen Waverley, Victoria have generously raised $8000 towards aid and dignity projects conducted by PDI in rural communities.
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Hear from the women who are being supported by the Amandla Project in their right to a sustainable and secure income.
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Our new campaign to help build houses for two families in dire need of new homes.
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Even in this dire situation, we are still empowering lives. Find out more about what’s changed at PDI in the COVID-19 reality.
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Possible Dreams International’s new campaign The Amandla Project aims to give vulnerable women choice and economic freedom. We would love your support to help us achieve this! Read more about the project here.
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Join us to celebrate 10 years of PDI!
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Thanks to the overwhelming kindness and generosity of our community, we have reached our target to purchase a new vehicle to help us continue to bring hope to the rural areas of the Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland)!
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We are launching our annual 59 Dinners for Swaziland campaign from 1st April to 1st June.
We love this campaign because food is more than a means for nutrition, it is a way for us to show our love and connect with those we love. This campaign is about celebrating the role that food plays in our lives, sharing our gratitude with the people we love, and passing that gift forward to the people of Swaziland.
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I find myself back in Swaziland five months after my first visit to this beautiful country. I had no expectation that my experience would touch me as significantly as it did, but the people here have an enduring charm- one that grabs hold and never lets go.
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Swaziland is a nation full of juxtapositions.
The serenity of the rolling Lubombo mountains, the majestic wildlife that prowl across the plains are a striking contrast against the reality for the people of Swaziland. The future appears dim for a country with a life expectancy of 49.7 years and a HIV prevalence rate of 27.4%. These are the statistics, the negative ramifications of the poverty ecosystem are confronting. However, looking beyond these statistics, the meaning and importance of family is the centre of Swaziland – the beating heart that sends vitality and endurance to all those experiencing the various trials of adversity.
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Vula Bevalile: Letters from a Young Doctor is a collection of vignettes written over seven years by Maithri Goonetilleke, who has been contributing his time voluntarily in Swaziland—a country devastated by extreme poverty and the HIV and AIDS epidemic.
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“Love the world into change”
~OurFounder, Dr Maithri Goonetilleke at the TEDx Melbourne conference in August 2015, on the Art of Dreaming. Thank you Dokotella….