A new Learning Centre for the 9Miles Project by SAOTA has just won an architectural award and is set to give the young people of Strandfontein a safe space to…
The 9Miles Project recently opened its doors to nearly 200 families who arrived wondering how they would provide for their families, only to leave the charity’s CAB Day with their…
Through the healing power of surf therapy and the support of his community, Yannick transformed his deepest insecurities and challenges into unstoppable confidence, becoming an inspiring surf coach and leader…
The 9Miles Project will host this year’s event at Muizenberg Beach as improvements begin at Strandfontein Pavilion, continuing its drive to support youth development through surfing and community action. …
It is so often said that it takes a village to raise a child, and right now, the ‘village’ of Cape Town surfers and residents is doing something truly extraordinary…
What started as a small surfing initiative has evolved into a holistic youth development programme, offering meals, education, mentorship and life-changing opportunities for coastal communities. South Africa (06 January…
There were smiles, a few tears, and a whole lot of purpose as the 9Miles Project launched impactful programmes at Strandfontein High School, which offered safe and empowering spaces to…
The sunny shores of Strandfontein Pavilion buzzed with excitement as surfers caught 100 waves to support at-risk youth. Cape Town, South Africa (12 May 2025) – The sands of…
Through the power of surf therapy, Faieq not only overcame challenges of the social ills he was exposed to as a child, but he is today a successful swimming instructor…
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