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Xoli Fuyani

About Xoli

Xoli Fuyani, 38, works for the EarthChild Project, an NGO based in Cape Town, South Africa, that teaches students in marginalised schools about health, self-development and the environment. She founded and runs an environmental education programme that brings worm farms to classrooms for children aged 5 to 9.

Stories by Xoli

  • Childhood & Development

“I firmly believe that we should engage with children when they are young”

In South Africa, Xoli Fuyani uses worm farms to teach 5-year-olds about the planet

Birth of a Parent Podcast

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