Empowering 1000 Grade 1 learners
For the third year running, 1000 Grade 1 learners from across 10 schools in the Sol Plaatje Local Municipal area were delighted to receive brand...
Empowering 1000 Grade 1 learners
Community Impact
Local SMMEs benefit from Entrepreneurs Day
Local SMMEs benefit from Entrepreneurs Day
Over 100 local entrepreneurs gathered at the Bella Vista Community Hall, in Witzenberg, for the annual Entrepreneurship Day event, aimed at...
Mayor and stakeholders join learners at health event celebrated accross three nations
Mayor and stakeholders join learners at health event celebrated accross three nations
Learners from Prieska’s Gariep High School, together with various local government department representatives and the local Mayor, joined an...
Youth offered a space to kick off their careers
Youth offered a space to kick off their careers
Internship programmes, which align to Government’s National Development Plan (NDP), encourage all sectors of the economy to develop youth. One...
Pilot community gymnasium launched
Pilot community gymnasium launched
In a bid to promote health and wellness within the Loeriesfontein community, a community gymnasium has been piloted at the Loeriesfontein Hub....
Technology boost helps youth businesses
Technology boost helps youth businesses
Training, funding and mentoring for youth-owned community businesses is key to helping create sustainable entities and stimulate local...
Highlights
Stipend Programme to support Early Childhood Development
Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners are essential in providing the care, stability, and developmental support that shape the future health, learning, and well-being of young children. Recognising their critical role, a new ‘ECD Stipend Programme’ has been launched in the John Taolo Gaetsewe District to ensure consistent education for children in the communities through easing financial strain on the centres. Funded by Kathu Solar Park, the three year programme supports over 60 staff members across 25 ECD centres, addressing the financial challenges that have left 70% of staff...