South Africa’s growing renewable energy sector needs more than infrastructure — it needs skilled people to run it. A technical internship...
For residents of the Loeriesfontein community, accessing an ID, a grant or a work opportunity can mean travelling long distances to reach the...
For a child who cannot see the board clearly, every lesson is harder than it should be. In Matlosana and Maquassi Hills, that barrier is being...
2 000 primary school learners in the Northern Cape, are getting the chance to learn science by doing it. From testing food samples to creating...
Local community members are accessing wind energy technical training that is sought after not only in the local renewable energy sector, but...
What began as an investment in technical skills has grown into a meaningful pathway into the renewable energy sector for young people in the...
A local conservation programme is creating real opportunities for young people around the Ceres Mountain Fynbos Nature Reserve. More than 40 youth have gained green employment, clearing over 2,000 hectares of invasive alien vegetation and, for one participant, opening the door to permanent municipal employment. The benefits reach well beyond the reserve. Neighbouring communities are seeing a recovering natural environment, along with renewed care for the public spaces they use every day. “In the past few months, the improvement in the state of the park, the cleanliness, the tending, the...