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CTM Tokai partners with Mbali Eco Solutions to empower young girls

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codeX: Empowering marginalised youth to thrive in the global digital economy

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CTM Tokai partners with Mbali Eco Solutions to empower young girls

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Pictured: Naadiya Moosajee. Image supplied.

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Aa-isha Hassiem 4 Sep 2024

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

Stepping up youth employability for jobs and better life chances

Vera Ng’oma, British Council 4 Sep 2024

codeX: Empowering marginalised youth to thrive in the global digital economy

codeX: Empowering marginalised youth to thrive in the global digital economy

Project codeX 2 Sep 2024

Source: Cheree Dyers, chief executive officer at Prescient Investment Management.

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Cheree Dyers 30 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Nita Morgan is the Country Manager for Foundever South Africa.

Companies can do much more to empower women

Nita Morgan 29 Aug 2024

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Gauteng municipalities to launch online indigent register

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Looming electricity price hike to hit vulnerable social-housing tenants hard

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Supplied image: The pilot project with NEED, ERA’s Enterprise Development Programme, is based at the Cape Town

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Waste pickers affiliated to the South African Waste Pickers Association (Sawpa) marched to the City of Johannesburg offices in Braamfontein on Tuesday to demand compensation for collecting recyclables and to oppose plans to incinerate waste. Photos: Kimberly Mutandiro / GroundUp

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The Social Employment Fund 6 Aug 2024

10 new speakers announced for Singularity South Africa Summit 2024

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#OrchidsandOnions: The Kolisi Foundation turns hunger into play

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Kolisi Foundation and Add Hope partnership turns hunger into play

Kolisi Foundation and Add Hope partnership turns hunger into play

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Linda Shwana, candidate attorney at Herold Gie Attorneys

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Daybreak Foods, YES Programme partner to combat youth unemployment

Daybreak Foods, YES Programme partner to combat youth unemployment

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Source: Supplied. Phathutshedzo Ngwana, IT systems operator at Investec.

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Tiger Brands drives township expansion by recruiting unemployed youth, young people with disabilities

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