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      Waste2Opportunity

      How Waste2Opportunity Is Cleaning Up Sir Lowry’s Pass and Changing Lives

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 22, 2025October 22, 2025 4,422 0

      In less than a year, this initiative in Sir Lowry’s Pass has created jobs, cleaned up the community, and given people a path toward financial independence all through recycling.  …

      700km

      Taking Action Against Youth Unemployment by Walking 700km to Fund Skills Centre

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_October 13, 2025October 13, 2025 541 0

      A 700km walk from Gauteng to Durban aims to turn hope into opportunity by raising funds for a community skills centre, empowering unemployed youth.   South Africa (13 October 2025)…

      Girlcode

      GirlCode Launches Free Digital Skills Programme for Women

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 753 0

      The new initiative equips young women with tech training and mentorship to tackle youth unemployment and open doors to careers in the digital economy   Johannesburg, South Africa (02 September…

      Dis-Chem Burn Care Groote Schuur | Living COVID-19 International Nurses Day

      New Platform Launches to Get South Africa’s Unemployed Doctors Working

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeFebruary 5, 2025February 5, 2025 13,005 0

      South Africa has a healthcare crisis – but not the one you think. While hospitals and clinics struggle with patient overload, over 1,800 qualified young doctors sit at home, desperate…

      informal traders

      New Masiphumelele Market: A Better Horizon For Informal Traders

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025 914 0

      The new Masiphumelele Market is officially underway! The project hopes to map out a better horizon for informal traders by offering them a clean and dignified space to put bread…

      circular economy

      How South Africans Have Benefitted from the Circular Economy! 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt @goodthingsguyOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024 745 0

      The circular economy has created boundless opportunities for many South Africans who were at once down on their luck!   South Africa (16 October 2024) — The circular economy is…

      Charcoal

      The Little Charcoal Business Run by a Group of Young People

      by Tsoanelo Sefoloko@groundup_newsJuly 15, 2024November 12, 2024 1,036 0

      Morumotsho Charcoal has been going for eight years   Matatiele, South Africa (15 July 2024) — Eight young people from a small village in the Eastern Cape are making a…

      Unemployment Rate

      Good News for Unemployment Rates in South Africa 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 16, 2023August 16, 2023 823 0

      Hundreds of thousands of people became employed in Q2, lowering SA’s unemployment rates! Better yet, that’s not the only good news for our employments stats:   South Africa (16 August,…

      UCT Online High School Hiring Over 300 Teachers, Mentors, Learning Coaches And More!

      UCT Online High School Hiring Over 300 Teachers, Mentors, Learning Coaches And More!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeOctober 9, 2021October 9, 2021 2,552 0

      The UCT Online High School ecosystem has been designed to service South African learners from a broad range of socioeconomic means… and they are hiring!   Western Cape, South Africa…

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