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Glencore pivots to youth empowerment and training
Glencore Ferroalloys has launched a project to equip young minds with necessary skills and knowledge. The project targets learners from rural...

Unemployed youth in Prieska receive training to access job market
Youth in Prieska and the surrounding communities have been empowered by a security skills training programme, equipping them for the many employment...

UP engineering students prepare learners for STEM careers through Tuks Robot School programme
As part of the University of Pretoria’s (UP) Tuks Robot School programme, students from the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and...
NGO NETWORK AND CIVIL SOCIETY ARTICLES

300-bed Safe Space homeless shelter approved in central Cape Town
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the approval of City plans to open a 300-bed Safe Space shelter to help more people off the streets in central Cape Town. The Municipal Planning Tribunal has approved plans for the Safe Space, with the appeals phase now...

Santa’s Shoebox Project Unwraps Holiday Magic with Virtual Santa Shoeboxes
In 2006, the Santa Shoebox Project began with a modest 180 shoeboxes in Cape Town, South Africa. Over the past 17 years, it has blossomed into an annual tradition of generosity and kindness, amassing an astonishing 1,152,587 shoebox donations. This heartwarming...

Wild Coast Sun unites staff and communities with environmental efforts
Wild Coast Sun, Sun International’s only beachfront resort, set on 750 hectares of bush between the Umtamvuna and Mzamba rivers overlooking the Indian Ocean, is consistently looking for ways to protect their beautiful natural surroundings. “Wild Coast Sun is committed...
CORPORATE SOCIAL INVESTMENTS AND DONORS

Absa leaves a lasting legacy in Karkloof community, transforming lives and empowering the community
Absa, a proudly Pan-African bank, hosted its annual Team Absa Training Camp at Karkloof Country Club in KwaZulu-Natal from 25 to 28 January in preparation for the 2024 Absa Cape Epic. Absa demonstrated its unwavering commitment to community empowerment through...

SUNBET CARES PUTS A TWINKLE BACK INTO SOWETO YOUNGSTERS‘ SOCCER ASPIRATIONS
Surprise donation uplifts Soweto Shining Stars Football Club Sandton, Johannesburg, 11 December 2023] When SunBet staff member Jakob Madikane drove past a Soweto soccer field and saw school children learning to play the sport, his interest led to his employer...

Sun International empowers employees and communities during 16 Days of Activism
Hospitality group Sun International has taken a proactive stance in the fight against gender-based violence by distributing a booklet with practical safety advice for girls and women during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. The "Safe and Sound"...
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Leveraging Digital Transformation for Empowerment: Tsebo’s Blueprint for the Future of Corporate Learning
By: Elanie Kruger, Group Chief Human Resources Officer, Tsebo Solutions Group - In today's fast-paced business environment, digital transformation in learning and development is paramount. Tsebo, a prominent provider of integrated workplace management solutions across...

MATRIC PRELIMS: COUNTDOWN CLOCK STARTS FOR PIVOTAL GRADE 12 EXAMS
MARCH 2024 The Matric Class of 2024 will be kicking into high gear at the start of Quarter 2, as their mid-year exams, often referred to as prelims, come sharply into focus. These exams are not merely academic hurdles, but pivotal milestones that play a crucial role...

Breaking the cycle of poverty by addressing education inequality
Much has been written in recent years about South Africa’s broken public education system and dismal educational outcomes which perpetuate the cycle of unemployment, poverty, and inequality. Children who attend schools in more affluent communities – including...






