--- title: Lehikeng Impact Hub | Stories, Resources & Community Development | Tshepo Makhule description: Tshepo Makhule is an Agricultural Economics student at the Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (BUAN). She is passionate about sustainable agriculture, food security, and rural development, and enjoys sharing practical insights that promote community growth and sustainable livelihoods. --- [![Lehikeng logo white](https://lehikeng.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Lehikeng%20Logo%20Website-1.png?width=418&height=155&name=Lehikeng%20Logo%20Website-1.png "Lehikeng logo white")](https://lehikeng.org) Toggle Menu - [Building Project](https://lehikeng.org/building-project) - [Programs](https://lehikeng.org/programs) Toggle children for Programs - [Feeding Programme](https://lehikeng.org/programs/feeding-programme) - [Internship Programme](https://lehikeng.org/programs/internship-program) - [Volunteer](https://lehikeng.org/volunteer) - [Blog](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog) - [About](https://lehikeng.org/our-story) - Open Search Search Site Submit Search - [Partner](https://lehikeng.org/download-partner-guide) Author # Tshepo Makhule Tshepo Makhule is an Agricultural Economics student at the Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (BUAN). She is passionate about sustainable agriculture, food security, and rural development, and enjoys sharing practical insights that promote community growth and sustainable livelihoods. ## Poverty Studies ‹ › [![](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/Kids%20during%20a%20team%20building%20exercise.jpg)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/why-rural-children-face-a-different-poverty-reality-in-botswana) [Poverty Studies](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/poverty-studies) ### [Why Rural Children Face a Different Poverty Reality in Botswana](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/why-rural-children-face-a-different-poverty-reality-in-botswana) [![Children participate in a fun group learning session that encourages confidence, collaboration, and active participation at Lehikeng Trust.](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/children-participating-group-learning-session-lehikeng.webp)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/child-poverty-in-botswana-beyond-income) [Poverty Studies](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/poverty-studies) ### [Child Poverty in Botswana Is About More Than Income](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/child-poverty-in-botswana-beyond-income) [![](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/Children%20Represent%20Close%20to%205o%20percente%20of%20Botswanas%20Poor%20Population.webp)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/children-represent-close-to-50-of-botswanas-poor-population) [Children](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/children) ### [Children Represent Close to 50% of Botswana's Poor Population](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/children-represent-close-to-50-of-botswanas-poor-population) [![Download the Partner Guide  ](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/21797930/interactive-218600786506.png)](https://lehikeng.org/hs/cta/wi/redirect?encryptedPayload=AVxigLLHG%2Fe8f6bdZ6rILJqf%2FJHF%2Fd2p1hA5F6jsEMv%2FlmIPJjsg2QyLdYZbniyE1thfsp2pvQUNYDQBA8RKsl6TiNtrsAraPIKLxmLCGUeFzK%2FeSW3mipfU77BxNSBvORLZmMTzDNYbLEkcH8Szi4gnBOrpMxqyhc2tQPuWJupaIfxyESxVDA10%2BbrRdrOKg7w%3D&webInteractiveContentId=218600786506&portalId=21797930) ## Community Impact and More [![Children eating nutritious meals during Lehikeng Trust's community feeding programme in Maun, Botswana, supporting vulnerable children with food, care, and opportunities to thrive.](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/children-enjoying-community-meal-program-lehikeng-maun-botswana%20copy.webp)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/what-is-school-welfare-support) [Education](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/education) ### [What Is School Welfare Support?](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/what-is-school-welfare-support) [![Children and young people take part in an interactive group activity at Lehikeng Trust, building confidence, communication, and teamwork through mentorship and life skills development.](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/outdoor-learning-program-vulnerable-children-lehikeng.webp)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/the-education-cliff-facing-botswanas-adolescents) [Education](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/education) ### [The Education Cliff Facing Botswana’s Adolescents](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/the-education-cliff-facing-botswanas-adolescents) [![Children participate in a fun group learning session that encourages confidence, collaboration, and active participation at Lehikeng Trust.](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/children-participating-group-learning-session-lehikeng.webp)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/child-poverty-in-botswana-beyond-income) [Poverty Studies](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/poverty-studies) ### [Child Poverty in Botswana Is About More Than Income](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/child-poverty-in-botswana-beyond-income) [![How Gondwana Tours & Safaris Is Helping Shape the Future of Children in Maun](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/Supporting%20Children%20in%20Maun%20to%20thrive.jpg)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/how-gondwana-tours-and-safaris-is-helping-shape-the-future-of-children-in-maun) [Partnerships](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/partnerships) ### [How Gondwana Tours & Safaris Is Helping Shape the Future of Children in Maun](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/how-gondwana-tours-and-safaris-is-helping-shape-the-future-of-children-in-maun) [![Children Represent Close to 50% of Botswana's Poor Population](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/Children%20Represent%20Close%20to%205o%20percente%20of%20Botswanas%20Poor%20Population.webp)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/children-represent-close-to-50-of-botswanas-poor-population) [Children](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/children) ### [Children Represent Close to 50% of Botswana's Poor Population](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/children-represent-close-to-50-of-botswanas-poor-population) [![Feeding 100+ Children in Maun](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/DSC_0223.jpg)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/feeding-100-children-in-maun) [Feeding Program](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/feeding-program) ### [Feeding 100+ Children in Maun](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/feeding-100-children-in-maun) [![Urban Farming for Beginners](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/DSC_0011.jpg)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/urban-farming-for-beginners) [Capacity Building and Development](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/capacity-building-and-development) ### [Urban Farming for Beginners](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/urban-farming-for-beginners) [![Youth Empowerment Guide for Young People](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/DSC_0121-1.jpg)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/youth-empowerment) [Capacity Building and Development](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/capacity-building-and-development) ### [Youth Empowerment Guide for Young People](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/youth-empowerment) [![How to Break the Cycle of Poverty](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/IMG_20240810_151854.jpg)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/how-to-break-the-cycle-of-poverty) [Community Development](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/community-development) ### [How to Break the Cycle of Poverty](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/how-to-break-the-cycle-of-poverty) [![Why Help a Child in Need](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/Featured%20Image.png)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/why-help-a-child-in-need) [Community Development](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/community-development) ### [Why Help a Child in Need](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/why-help-a-child-in-need) [![Understanding Profit Loss and Starting a Microbusiness ](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/Understanding%20Profit%20Loss%20and%20Starting%20a%20Microbusiness%20Fimage.webp)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/understanding-profit-loss-and-starting-a-microbusiness) [Capacity Building and Development](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/tag/capacity-building-and-development) ### [Understanding Profit Loss and Starting a Microbusiness ](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/understanding-profit-loss-and-starting-a-microbusiness) [![How To Write a Simple Business Plan ](https://lehikeng.org/hubfs/How%20to%20start%20write%20a%20small%20business%20plan_FImage.webp)](https://lehikeng.org/en/blog/how-to-write-a-simple-business-plan) 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