Thari Programme hosted its third annual career expo in Diepsloot as part of its work in coordinating the stakeholder collaboration network in the Diepsloot community, funded by Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation. The expo was held at Diepsloot Combined School and six other schools from the community benefited from attending the expo. The stakeholder forum revealed greater underlying social issues affecting the community, including chronic unemployment and the disempowerment of women and children. The expo sought to address some of these issues by creating a framework that allows young women and children to lift themselves out of poverty and to become independent and empowered. Learners met representatives from technical training colleges, tertiary institutions, various NGOs, the SAPS, large employers and government departments.
30 Years of Democracy: A Transformative Journey for Education in South Africa
As South Africa celebrates three decades of democracy, the nation stands at a pivotal juncture, reflecting on the profound changes and progress made since the end of apartheid in 1994. Education, a cornerstone of society’s development, has undergone significant transformation during this period. The Adopt-a-School Foundation has been at the forefront of this advancement, playing