Our Projects
Transforming Lives Through Our Initiatives
At the The Milton Foundation, our commitment to community development is reflected in our diverse projects that focus on education, youth empowerment, support for gender-based violence victims, and sports tourism. Through these initiatives, we aim to create lasting impacts and improve lives across Botswana.
Here’s a look at the impactful projects we’ve undertaken so far:
EDUCATION ENHANCEMENT
Transforming Education Through Community Efforts
Our AM570 and AM600 Cycling Challenges have made significant strides in enhancing educational infrastructure and resources across Botswana. Supported by Majwe Mining Joint Venture and Komatsu Botswana respectively, these initiatives have collectively raised a total of P4 million to drive meaningful improvements in underserved communities.
AM570 Cycling Challenge
Through the AM570 Cycling Challenge, supported by Majwe Mining Joint Venture, P2.4 million was raised to address critical needs in educational infrastructure and resources. The funds were dedicated to the following impactful projects:
The new classroom block at Kgosi Mpe Secondary School helps alleviate overcrowding and creates a more conducive learning environment. Read More.
The classroom block at Mokhomma Primary School provides essential classroom space, enhancing the school’s capacity to accommodate more students. Read more.
Heavy-Duty Printer/Scanner/Photocopier for Cluster Primary Schools
The donation of this equipment supports the administrative and educational activities of cluster primary schools, enhancing their ability to manage and produce essential learning materials.
AM600 Cycling Challenge:
In the AM600 Cycling Challenge, in collaboration with Komatsu Botswana, P1.6 million was raised to support a range of educational and health-related resources, making a significant impact in the community. The funds were allocated to the following projects:
The established library at St Joseph’s Primary School now serves as a vital resource for students, encouraging reading and Read more.
The investment in school furniture at Mokoboxane Primary School enhances the learning environment by offering students comfortable. Read more.
The establishment of an ICT hub with resources at Tawana Kgotla provides students with essential digital tools and technology. Read more.
HEALTH
Advancing Community Health Through Strategic Support
In addition to our educational initiatives, the AM570 and AM600 Cycling Challenges also made significant contributions to community health. Collectively raising a total of P4 million, these challenges supported various health-related projects that enhance well-being across Botswana in the following way:
The donation of a breast cancer scanner to The Journey of Hope NGO enhances their capacity to offer critical health screenings and early detection services. Read more.
Reusable Sanitary Pads Project in the Mabutsane Region
This initiative provides reusable sanitary pads to young women and girls in the Mabutsane region, significantly improving menstrual health management and enhancing overall health and hygiene.