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BOOSTING POULTRY BUSINESS AND SKILLS
September 2022, Konkoonsies Solar Power. Local poultry farmer, Jim Brown, who is well-known in his small rural community as an asset, has received further support for his business, in the form of agri-infrastructure. Furthermore, he has received specialised training for poultry farming as well as business finance skills training as part of a mentoring programme.
ECD PRACTITIONERS GRADUATE AND UPSKILL
September 2022, Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm. A group of proud Early Childhood Development (ECD) practitioners, from the Kouga Local Municipal area, accepted their NQF Level 4 Further Education and Training Certificates at a graduation ceremony held in Jeffrey’s Bay this week. Together with an additional intake, the 15 graduates have already commenced the next step
WIND POWER PUSHES ITS BIODIVERSITY MITIGATION MEASURES
September 2022, Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm. Positive strides continue to be made by Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm with regards to achieving net gains to critical biodiversity impacted by its operations. Having set up a Biodiversity Advisory Committee, which includes bird specialists, environmentalists and wind farm employees, Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm continues to push its biodiversity
AGRI-BUSINESSES TO CREATE SUSTAINABLE FARMS
August 2022, Boshof Solar Power. Kruidfontein Farm, a local Boshof agricultural enterprise owned and managed by the Stallenburg husband-wife duo, has become well known in the area for its prized pumpkins. However, with the aim of becoming sustainable in the semi-arid climate, they have set about putting plans in place to diversify their crops to
SUPPORT FOR YOUTH-OWNED AGRIPRENEURS
August 2022, Soutpan Solar Power. Agripreneurs are an essential link in helping South Africa address food security and nutrition for its growing population and is a viable career choice for youth, especially in rural communities. A perfect example of this is the youth owned Botalatemong crop farmers, in Bochum, Limpopo, which produces spinach, butternuts, watermelons
STUDENT INSPIRED TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE
July 2022, Droogfontein Solar Power. Tsebang Dube (29), a third year Bachelor of Education student from Barkley-West, is inspired by the young children in her community and thanks to a bursary, is one step closer to fulfilling her dream of being an educator, with the hope to then specialise in sign language to assist special
MANDELA DAY INITIATIVE SUPPORTS TWO SCHOOLS
July 2022, De Aar Solar Power. Amidst much excitement this Mandela Day, over 100 learners from Emthanjeni Primary School and Zingisani Primary School, in De Aar, received brand new school uniforms. The handover by De Aar Solar Power, that took place last week, made for a great celebration. “We are very grateful for the assistance
LAW STUDENT PLANS TO HELP HIS COMMUNITY
July 2022, Konkoonsies Solar Power. Jandré Cloete (23) is a final year Boston City College Bachelor of Commerce, Law student whose childhood dream to become a lawyer was reignited when he was awarded a study bursary from Konkoonsies Solar Power. Born in Pofadder, this local has big plans to help the community that supported him,
MANDELA DAY COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN KENHARDT
July 2022, Aries Solar Power. In support of the Kenhardt Youth Development Project, a local Kenhardt-based NGO that cares for and supports victims of gender-based violence and violence as a result of alcohol abuse, Aries Solar Power joined stakeholders in an outreach initiative. The community event, hosted at the Kenhardt Community Hall, saw stakeholder representatives
FIRST AID TRAINING FOR ECD PRACTITIONERS
July 2022, De Aar Solar Power. Recognising that first aid training is a basic requirement for all early learning centres, to ensure that young children are kept safe, five local Britstown and Philipstown Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres have upskilled their practitioners and other staff members. Five practitioners and a cook from one of the
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