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• GIRL PRIDE INITIATIVE CONTINUES

  March 2024. At the forefront of the fight against period poverty, the Girl Pride Initiative has positively impacted over 3 000 young girls across schools in the Sol Plaatje Municipal area since its inception in 2022. Beyond addressing health aspects, this outreach is committed to empowering and building the... Read more
• Q4 NEWSLETTER/NUUSBRIEF 2023

  Please take a moment to read our latest newsletter, headlines include: No More Period Poverty Qualification Obtained English Afrikaans Read more
• Q3 NEWSLETTER/NUUSBRIEF 2023

  Please take a moment to read our latest newsletter, headlines include: Young Women – Business Empowerment Initiative Mobile Health Clinic ECD Programme – Dedicated Practitioners Career Guidance and Leadership Development Programme Elderly Care and Support Initiative English Afrikaans Read more
• RECOGNISING THE ELDERLY

  August 2023. Over 300 elderly persons, within the Sol Plaatje municipal area, happily received winter essentials in the spirit of Mandela. In its third year running, this Elderly Care and Support initiative not only extends warmth and care to the elderly but also serves as a heartfelt reminder of... Read more
• Q2 NEWSLETTER/NUUSBRIEF 2023

  Please take a moment to read our latest newsletter, headlines include: EMPOWERING LEARNERS WITH NEW SCHOOL BAGS PINK DIGNITY BAGS – GIRL PRIDE INITIATIVE SCHOLARSHIP SUCCESS STORY CAREER GUIDANCE AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT: PHASE 2 English Afrikaans   Read more
• EMPOWERING 1000 GRADE 1 LEARNERS

  June 2023. 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 new school bags. Funded by Matla A Bokone Solar, this support is aimed at building self-esteem among learners and making them feel... Read more
• INSTILLING PRIDE IN YOUNG GIRLS

  June 2023. No fewer than 1 000 grade 8 girls, across 10 schools in the Sol Plaatje municipal area, will be receiving dignity gift bags throughout the second quarter of the year. This support forms part of a ‘Girl Pride’ initiative designed to encourage and assist young girls to... Read more
• Q1 2023 NEWSLETTER/NUUSBRIEF

  Please take a moment to read our latest newsletter, headlines include: Career Guidance Leads to Informed Career Choices. Dental Marathon: Healthy Little Teeth For Healthy Little People. Young Women-In-Business: Matla A Basadi Grant Funding. Strengthened Relations For Better Collaborations. English  Afrikaans Read more
• ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS

  May 2023. A cohort of 12 SMMEs from various industry sectors have received working resources and materials to aid in their business growth, as additional support from a development initiative. Funded by Matla A Bokone Solar, this continued support forms part of its Enterprise Development Accelerator Programme, which aims... Read more
• ECD PRACTITIONERS RECEIVE SUPPORT

  March 2023. Responding to the need to improve the quality of early childhood care and education in the Frances Baard area, a training programme has been implemented to help provide 14 local Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners to further their education and earn an accredited qualification. The impetus is... Read more