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In every corner of South Africa, there are quiet spaces where healing begins—not always with medicine, but with presence, peace, and the power of being seen. At Ubuntu Visions NPC, we believe that healing is not limited to hospitals or clinics—it also lives in gardens, in communities, and in small acts of kindness. That belief recently led us to a hidden gem in Elarduspark, Pretoria—an open garden that offers comfort to those silently battling mental health challenges, trauma, addiction, and loss.
At Ubuntu Visions NPC, we believe healing begins not only with support, but with presence—a gentle reminder that no one should ever feel alone in their struggle. Whether it's hunger, trauma, homelessness, or mental health, our mission is to be there—in the moments when it matters most. And in Elarduspark, Pretoria, we found a place that mirrors this mission beautifully.
Nestled in the heart of the community is a serene garden, lovingly maintained by a local non-profit organisation. It’s more than a garden—it’s a sanctuary. Here, those facing fear, trauma, addiction, depression, or even suicidal thoughts come to find stillness, counselling, and spiritual support. It is a place of free care and non-judgmental refuge, where the mind can rest and the heart can begin to mend.
However, until recently, this sacred space was only available during the day. When the sun set, so did access to the peace and safety it offered. For those who needed quiet moments in the evening hours—those who couldn’t visit during the day—the darkness became a barrier to healing. That’s where Ubuntu Visions stepped in.
With the help of our incredible supporters, we installed state-of-the-art solar lighting throughout the garden, ensuring that the path to healing stays open, even after sunset. It’s a small light—but a powerful symbol of hope, proving that support doesn’t end when the day does. This project is a reminder that healing can—and should—continue in the dark, because we all deserve light when we’re at our lowest.
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