Projects we were involved with
- Provision of engineering services (for no remuneration) to "The Haven Trust", a Christian organisation concerned with the establishment of a camp/retreat centre near Underberg for use by Youth groups, schools and families of all races. Once established, directors of R&H Railway Consultants served on the Trust to assist with Administration of the project.
1983 - 2003 - Involvement in mission works in Gazankulu, including establishment of medical centre, church facilities, and provision of water.
1985 - 1989 - Assistance with the construction of community centre at Refilwe (near Lanseria Airport).
1992 - Assistance with the conversion of church in Orlando, into general community facilities.
1987 - Assistance with general community projects at various institutes in Soweto (Bethany 1 & 2) and Linden (Fairlands Children’s Home).
1987 - 1994 - Assistance with establishment of community centre and church facilities at Emolweni (Kwa-Zulu Natal).
- Founder member of USIZO Development Trust, established in Kwa-Zulu Natal to include consulting firms employed by Kwa-Zulu Natal Government in the townships, to contribute towards the successful founding of a soup kitchen at Kwa-Mashu and other related projects.
- Providing of lapdesks to rural schools without desks was implemented in 2005. Assistance with community based projects at a children's home as well as the "lapdesk-project" sanctioned by the Department of Education, are ongoing.
2005 - Date - A new desktop computer was purchased for the Admin section of Thekwana middle school in Rustenburg. This is one of the first schools provided with lapdesks.
- A new classroom was built for Sesheng Intermediate Mine School in Sishen, for an amount of R110 000-00.
2007
Our current contribution to social development exceeds 3% of our payroll and it is anticipated that this percentage will grow during the next five years.
