dedicated to creating positive & lasting change
We believe in the power of collective action to address the most pressing challenges facing the global and local community.
The Core Objectives of Sylast Foundation
Objective One
The prevention or relief of poverty.
Objective Two
The advancement of education and training.
Objective Three
The advancement of health or the saving of lives.
Objective Four
The advancement of citizenship or community development.
Objective Five
The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science.
Objective Six
The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity.
Objective Seven
The advancement of environmental protection or improvement.
Objective Eight
The advancement of religion.
Objective Nine
The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.
Objective Ten
Improve quality of life for others at a community, local, state, national, or even global level.
Objective Eleven
Support and conduct non-partisan research, education, and informational activities to increase public awareness on issues affecting the nation.
Objective Twelve
Any other purposes recognized as charitable under existing charity law, including facilities for recreation or other leisure-time occupation.
Our Values
A brighter future is built on a foundation of strong values. These values drive our every action.
Empathy
We approach our work with compassion, understanding, and a deep commitment to serving humanity.
Integrity
We uphold the highest ethical standards, transparency, and accountability in all our endeavors.
Collaboration
We believe in the strength of collaboration and actively seek partnerships to amplify our impact.
Mission Statement
Changing lives, Empowering families, and Enriching Communities!
Vision
Tackle a variety of charitable causes with the ultimate goal of improving lives, promoting equality, and fostering sustainable development.
Strategic Approach
Our foundation adopts a holistic and evidence-based approach to philanthropy. We strive to create sustainable solutions by working closely with local communities, grassroots organizations, and experts in various fields. By leveraging the power of partnerships, innovation, and data-driven decision making, we aim to maximize the impact of our initiatives.
Projects
December 2023
Registered The Foundation
A registered non-profit organization under the Office of Registrar and Master of the High Court of Botswana.
August 2024
Official Launch
Sylast Foundation and it's Patron were launched.
2024 - 2030
Gae La Bagodi (Elderly Cultural Village)
Multi Support Service Centre, to combat loneliness, isolation and ageism among seniors.
2024 - 2030
Cultural & Creative Park
Serve as a hub for artistic expression, cultural activities and innovation.
Activities
2024 - 2030
Feeding Programme For The Elderly
Weekly social gatherings and feeding that offer companionship services, group activities, and social events to combat loneliness and isolation among seniors.
2024 - 2030
Up-Diremogolo Challenge
A cultural heritage event that offers opportunity to connect with nature, history and to also discover the profound impact of cultural heritage on the mind, body and soul.
Our charitable Services
We're dedicated to supporting a wide range of initiatives that address critical needs within our community.
Community Development
Goal: Ensure access to essential needs such as food, clean water, and shelter for the less fortunate.
Strategies: Collaborate with local organizations to distribute aid, fund community kitchens, and support housing initiatives.
Environmental Sustainability
Goal: Advocate for environmental conservation and combat climate change.
Strategies: Fund projects promoting sustainable practices, conservation efforts, and renewable energy initiatives.
Education Empowerment
Goal: Bridge educational gaps and provide access to quality learning opportunities.
Strategies: Collaborate with schools, educators, and technology partners; fund scholarships and skill development programs.
Health & Wellness
Goal: Address health disparities and promote wellness in under-served communities
Strategies: Support healthcare infrastructure, gender issues, and preventive health initiatives; collaborate with health organizations.
Humanitarian Aid
Goal: Respond to emergencies and provide humanitarian assistance to those in need.
Strategies: Establish emergency response teams, collaborate with relief organizations, and fund disaster preparedness programs.
Get Involved Today!
Join us in our journey to make a positive difference in Botswana. Whether through financial contributions, volunteering, or advocacy, your support can help us create lasting change.