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UJ and GWF partner to support rural students
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The University of Johannesburg and the Good Work Foundation have joined in a 3-year partnership to support rural students in South Africa.
The collaboration will see UJ postgraduate students conduct fieldwork at GWF campuses in Hazyview and Bushbuckridge, and study how the foundation’s programmes improve skills and work readiness.
The partnership gives school-leavers access to digital, entrepreneurship and career skills training, helping them enter jobs, start businesses, or continue their studies.
The collaboration is helping GWF reach rural communities and make a bigger impact.
The collaboration will see UJ postgraduate students conduct fieldwork at GWF campuses in Hazyview and Bushbuckridge, and study how the foundation’s programmes improve skills and work readiness.
The partnership gives school-leavers access to digital, entrepreneurship and career skills training, helping them enter jobs, start businesses, or continue their studies.
The collaboration is helping GWF reach rural communities and make a bigger impact.
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Masikhule empowers ECD centres in Helderberg
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Helderberg based NPO, Masikhule, is helping children in under-resourced communities access books, toys, games, and learning materials, while supporting teachers with training and mentorship for Early Childhood Development.
Since 2015, its Early Learning Resource Library has provided around 60 centres with deliveries of theme bags and educational resources.
Volunteers inspect, clean, and repack the materials to ensure every item is ready for the next centre.
In 2024, ILANGA Foundation sponsored a delivery vehicle, allowing it to expand its services and deliver the much needed resources to centres.
Since 2015, its Early Learning Resource Library has provided around 60 centres with deliveries of theme bags and educational resources.
Volunteers inspect, clean, and repack the materials to ensure every item is ready for the next centre.
In 2024, ILANGA Foundation sponsored a delivery vehicle, allowing it to expand its services and deliver the much needed resources to centres.
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SPAR Women’s Grand Prix total prize money increased
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The SPAR Women’s Grand Prix has increased the total prize money to over R1.9 million for its 18th anniversary series.
The series runs across five 10km races in Cape Town, Durban, Tshwane and Gqeberha, with prizes for overall winners, age categories and the top South African finishers.
Since 2008, the event has helped South African women compete, earn and gain national recognition, with international athletes joining since 2019 to raise competition levels.
Glenrose Xaba has won the series three times and as takes part this year, she aims to make history as the first athlete to win four times.
The series runs across five 10km races in Cape Town, Durban, Tshwane and Gqeberha, with prizes for overall winners, age categories and the top South African finishers.
Since 2008, the event has helped South African women compete, earn and gain national recognition, with international athletes joining since 2019 to raise competition levels.
Glenrose Xaba has won the series three times and as takes part this year, she aims to make history as the first athlete to win four times.
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 15.84 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 68,033.00.
The Rand is trading at 15.84 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 0.00 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 68,033.00.
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