Tag Archives: community upliftment

joBerg2c makes 2013 one for the books

Posted on Oct 18, 2012 at 16:10 Views: 26

The 2013 Old Mutual joBerg2c will be one for the books as the organisers join forces with the Participate for Good campaign, a 46664 Bangles … Read More

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BRIDGE CALLS FOR “COALESCENT” APPROACH TO SOUTH AFRICAN EDUCATION

Posted on Oct 11, 2012 at 23:18 Views: 110

On Thursday, 11th of October, the education-focussed non-profit organisation Bridge held a rally to bring together a range of innovators in education to discuss the … Read More

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Mayimele Says Time Right for Investing in Young Social Entrepreneurs

Posted on Oct 9, 2012 at 16:15 Views: 219

27 year old social entrepreneur Amu Mayimele has called for an increased move towards supporting young entrepreneurship in South Africa. Mayimele says that more and … Read More

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Mandela Day “Inspires Change” in Blikkiesdorp

Posted on Jul 24, 2012 at 13:45 Views: 233

On an uncharacteristically warm and sunny winter’s morning on the 18th of July, around 300 people gathered at Blikkiesdorp temporary settlement in the Cape Flats … Read More

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What women can do with R2 a week!

Posted on Jul 11, 2012 at 10:49 Views: 46

Rural women who live below the poverty line have limited access to formal financial institutions and often do not know about options for making sound … Read More

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Ablution Blocks as Development Hubs

Posted on Jul 3, 2012 at 18:22 Views: 33

Earlier this year, the Department of Water Affairs published a report on the quality of sanitation in South Africa. Eleven percent of households have no … Read More

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Equipped for Living

Posted on Jul 3, 2012 at 18:14 Views: 30

It is youth month and youth unemployment is in the spotlight. The figures are shocking: over 70% of the unemployed are younger than 34. This … Read More

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Fit for Life, Fit for Work

Posted on Jun 21, 2012 at 21:46 Views: 31

June is National Youth Month. Sadly there is little to celebrate. 42% of youth under the age of 30 are unemployed. The employment rate of … Read More

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Green paper generates national employment

Posted on May 21, 2012 at 12:13 Views: 25

In poverty-stricken rural areas across South Africa, local unskilled people have learned how to craft high quality paper by hand, using the agricultural plants that … Read More

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