OUR VISION
High-functioning small city where all members of the community prosper.
OUR MISSION
Draw money to Grahamstown and grow work and income opportunities for people through our Entrepreneurship Hub, Trade Skills Programmes, and investments in the Tourism industry.
OUR PLAN OF ACTION
Active participation in community projects at grass-roots and executive level.
- Sharing stories (vlogs, blogs etc) about Grahamstown and the Eastern Cape.
- Operation of our Entrepreneurship Hub, Trade Skills Studios and network of Trade Skills Entrepreneurs.
- Online Shop platform selling high-quality products sourced and made in Grahamstown
- EcoBrick building projects using donor (foreign and local) funding.
- Production, operation, and promotion of tours, talks and events in Grahamstown.
Our Contributors
The Grahamstown Project is always looking for people willing and able to contribute regular content for distribution on our social media platforms.
We love to share positive stories about our special little city and contribute towards changing the narrative of Grahamstown / Makhanda.
Graeme Holmes
Graeme is the founder of The Grahamstown Project. He is an avid historian, writer, vlogger and public speaker.
Roddy Fox
Roddy is a self taught photographer with forty years experience. He has held three solo exhibitions at the National Arts Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa.