Our work is done and as we head for home, we get the news that we should be on the lookout for our guides, no ordinary guides we are told.
We were delighted and felt our spirits soaring as we spotted the distinctive pink First for Women Trust Guardian Angels, who escorted the Bus safely back into Cape Town.

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Last day of the trip, and we are feeling motivated and energised for today’s workshop. The line up included a workshop with stakeholders from the South African Police Service, Business men, other NGO’s and Social Transformation Forum. The workshop entailed the Criminal Justice System and rape. The participants interacted very well with the team.

The team
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Wow! Today was hectic but exciting because the crew had facilitated two long but informative workshops. Women were empowered and informed about acting against abusers as well as rape.We started off at De Doorns and ended the day in Rawsonville.

De Doorns workshop
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2 December 2009, on a beautiful summer’s day, the crew had a day off where they had time to relax, meditate and bond. Meditation, swimming, sleeping & walks had been the order of the day. It was a special day for one of the ladies in the Stop the Bus crew, Johanna, as she had celebrated her birthday today!!!HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

Kathy, Jemima, Abigail & Rifqah had a great time taking advantage of the different recreational facilities available at Goudini Spa. Others spent the day at the Mountain Mill Mall, getting some retail therapy!!
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The Stop the Bus Crew arrived in Saron to commemorate World AIDS Day, motivated for a productive day of work.

Rifqah, Babalwa, Abigail, Johanna, Kathy, Jemima & Eleanor
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