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Community project focused on the development of the girl child (Masupatsela a Luthuli)

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Provided support for youth-in-school through partnership with various stakeholders, including Jena Education, the creation of various awards to incentivise goal-setting and the creating a culture of realising goals.

03

Women economic empowerment community project for the elderly (Kwaze kwasa). More…

04

Established an entrepreneur development centre at the KeDitselana Cultural Village, in Vosloorus. This was done in partnership with government and private sector stakeholders.  More…

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Social and cultural engagements organised at KeDitselana Cultural Village with the aim of facilitating community participation in the identification of problems which confound the realisation of human rights, social justice and development and creating solutions that they identify with.

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Established a partnership with Nozala Trust for economic empowerment of women.

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Nozala Trust was established by Nozala Investments as a public benefit organisation to develop and support women entrepreneurship.  More on Nozala Trust…

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Annual Intergenerational Dialogues, particularly around events targeted for the benefit of the elderly, including Christmas parties and organising events which address key concerns of the elderly, including their holistic wellness and social inclusion.

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Participated in the African Union 2016 Africa Gender Score Card, with the support of Stats SA and sponsorship from BGF and Nozala Trust.

Participated in the 8th AU Gender Summit in Rwanda in 2016.

09

Participated in a workshop on Affirmative Procurement hosted by UN Women, and working on extending the program to Gauteng Province as part of developing a model for enabling procurement for women owned enterprises.

10

Strategic Events on various themes, including personal mastery and leadership, notions of youth development, innovation, justice, gender equality and women empowerment.

11

Annual Service Excellence Awards in partnership with the Bertha Gxowa Hospital.

12

Participated in the Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) workshop 2017, which was about NGOs playing a role in training young people and which skills are and will be in demand.

13

Partnered with the African Diaspora Forum and the African Union to host the African Women of Excellence Awards 2018, honouring the outstanding achievements of African women including Honorable Dr Nksozana Dlamini-Zuma and Hon. Baleka Mbete.

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Constituted the BGF Young Women’s Platform to create a sustainable ecosystem of young female entrepreneurs.

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Participated in the United Nations  62ND Session of the Commission on the Status of women with the support of Nozala Trust.

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In partnership with the University of Pretoria, articulated the establishment of the Charlotte Maxeke Centre for evidence-based research to support policy implementation, monitoring and advocacy for empowerment of women and youth.