The NGO was named after 2 inspirational souls. Boikanyo a dynamic special 8 year old child, and Dion Herson a philanthropist who loved giving to others.
Boikanyo the Dion Herson Foundation is a non-profit organisation working with children and their caregivers in impoverished communities, as well as children living in deep rural communities scattered all over different provinces in
South Africa.
We have touched the lives of over 114 000 children over the years, and have been a voice of advocacy, calling for children and their caregivers to be treated according to the constitution of the country – with dignity and respect.