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October 28, 2019

ADDRESSING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT GAPS IN THE SALDANHA BAY LOCAL MUNICIPALITY

The education capacity building programme, which launched almost a year ago to address the lack of access to Early Childhood Development (ECD) services in the Saldanha Bay Local Municipality has been so successful, it is expanding its reach into new communities. The Playgroup Site Learning Programme helps to ensure that children receive quality learning and caring programmes, resulting in them being better prepared to enter Grade 1.READ MORE

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October 14, 2019

Global Handwashing Day to increase awareness and prevent disease

As the world celebrates another annual Global Handwashing Day, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) emphasizes the fact that the very simple act of handwashing with soap can save the lives of hundreds of thousands of children who needlessly die every year.READ MORE

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September 20, 2019

MULTI-FACETED LEARNING IS A GREAT WAY TO DEVELOP NURSING SKILLS

Fourth year nursing student, Zulcke Cleophas, from Hopefield in the Western Cape, is currently one of hundreds of students juggling their studies and nursing practical in South Africa at the moment. However, as tricky as she finds changing between theory and practical, it’s this work experience that is actually helping her make sense of the academics.READ MORE

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September 11, 2019

WESTERN CAPE’S PERDEKRAAL EAST WIND FARM ERECTS FIRST TURBINE USING A LOCAL TEAM

Perdekraal East Wind Farm celebrated the erection of its first wind turbine, a pivotal point in the construction process and one that has been successfully undertaken by a South African dominant team.READ MORE

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September 3, 2019

SCHOLARSHIPS OFFER YOUTH THE OPPORTUNITY TO FOLLOW CHILDHOOD DREAMS

Inspired by her two educator parents, Chuma Gxoyiya knew that she would choose Social Development as her life work, from the age of eight.READ MORE

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September 3, 2019

Kouga Wind Farm: Water Safety School Programme

This week four Sea Rescue instructors have kicked off a NSRI Water Safety schools programme, sponsored by the Kouga Wind Farm in the Humansdorp area.READ MORE

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August 28, 2019

Fresh news from the wind farm

Since the inception of the REIPPP programme, independent power producers have contributed R387 million towards bursaries and educational support in South Africa.

For us at Kouga Wind Farm, education is one of the primary tools for helping our communities to lift themselves out of poverty.READ MORE

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August 27, 2019

SABC Youth at Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm

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August 12, 2019

THE DRAMA OF BEING MONEY WISE

A pioneering NPO, which provides financial education and business training for its predominantly-women members, recently celebrated its 11^th year anniversary. The programme has been successful in helping hundreds of community members gain economic independence, avoid debt and gain small loans with which to start small businesses as well as co-producing a radio drama to spread the word.READ MORE

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August 5, 2019

INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAMME TO BENEFIT CHILDREN IN SOMERSET EAST AND SURROUNDS

Members of the Somerset East community and officials gathered at Mini Marvel Day Care Centre, in Somerset East, to celebrate the launch of the Early Childhood Development (ECD) infrastructure programme. This marks the first of three ECD new build and renovation initiatives that Cookhouse Wind Farm is about to embark on as part of their ECD Flagship Initiative.READ MORE

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