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Digital storytelling fosters spaces for youth voices for a just society
The Youth voices on social justice project demonstrates how digital storytelling methods can foster spaces for the youth in terms of a just society...
Zimele launches retail skills development programme targeting 400 youths
Anglo American's enterprise development arm Zimele has launched a retail skills development programme aimed at unlocking employment opportunities...
Unemployment now hitting better qualified South Africans
A report released by the department of social development shows that 68% of people who applied for the social relief of distress grant (SRD) have...
CIVIL SOCIETY ARTICLES
Shell judgment adds to growing body of decisions that companies must take rights of communities seriously
The decision should not be seen as an assault on the private sector, but rather as guidance on the approach that extractive companies ought to follow, and that it is critical to consult meaningfully with communities as part of the licence application process. As 2021...
Unlocking the trillion-dollar women-led economy starts with us
If more than half of the South African population are women, why then do we represent only 34% of small and medium enterprise founders? Women-led business success is still hampered by role stereotyping, gender inequality, cultural norms and societal pressures....
Gift of the Givers assisting Alice Municipality residents affected by tornado
CAPE TOWN - Humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers is assisting Alice residents in the Eastern Cape after a tornado struck the area. Over 600 homes were destroyed and some damaged in Fort Beaufort, Alice and Middeldrift on Monday. Gift of the Givers founder...
CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENTS AND DONORS
Local orphanage benefits from Kaya 959 Soul Inspired concert
This week the Leratong Joy For One Foundation in Alexandra, Johannesburg, received a donation of more than R50,000. The donation was made possible through a corporate investment by Kaya 959, its partner Spar and a contribution from Kaya 959 listeners. The Leratong Joy...
Creating safe spaces for gender-based violence victims – support and empowerment
Following the successful launch of the We-Dare (Women's Equality: Digital Access and Rights to Expression) pilot programme in Gauteng late last year, the project is to be expanded to women in vulnerable communities across the country. The We-Dare network is a...
Germany supports local green hydrogen project with €12.5m in funding
The South African government, led by The Presidency, is collaborating with the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development to promote the development of green hydrogen in the country. The German ministry has commissioned its development agency, the...
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Creating safe spaces for gender-based violence victims – support and empowerment
Following the successful launch of the We-Dare (Women's Equality: Digital Access and Rights to Expression) pilot programme in Gauteng late last year, the project is to be expanded to women in vulnerable communities across the country. The We-Dare network is a...
Germany supports local green hydrogen project with €12.5m in funding
The South African government, led by The Presidency, is collaborating with the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development to promote the development of green hydrogen in the country. The German ministry has commissioned its development agency, the...
Premier calls for end of National State of Disaster to address unemployment
Despite our imminent exit from the fourth wave, the President still does not have a clear roadmap to end the national State of Disaster. This was the message of Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde who last week attended the launch of Africa’s Access to Advanced...
