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PPS Foundation – Potential to change South Africa’s future

“PPS is the only mutual financial services company in South Africa that focuses exclusively on graduate professionals,” explains Masenyane Molefe, Group HR Executive at PPS. “As such, our focus on STEM talks to both our core business and the members who make up our primary target market, as well as contributing to one of the […]

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Exxaro powers a sustainable future with small businesses

Through ESD, Exxaro seeks to lead economic transformation by supporting black-owned, black women owned and black youth-owned small businesses that will create jobs in host communities, transform its supply chain and support the organisation’s growth aspiration. The Exxaro ESD approach, while ensuring Compliance with relevant legislation, has four Strategic objectives: Innovation – invest in high-growth

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Adcock Ingram – Corporate citizenship through community development

Adcock Ingram is a pharmaceutical manufacturing company that markets and distributes various healthcare products and supplies to private sector and public sector in the South African market. In alignment with the Companies Act regulations, Adcock Ingram aim to be a responsible corporate citizen, the activities of which are monitored by the Social, Ethics and Transformation

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Barloworld Siyakhula – building resilient and sustainable businesses

A partnership between Barloworld Siyakhula & the Department of Trade & Industry (dti), the BSIH provides eligible SMMEs with access to expert guidance, support and resources aimed at developing world-class suppliers. The hub is set up to assist suppliers and other companies operating in its value chain to overcome challenges such as market access, finance

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Vodacom Foundation: Connecting people and changing lives

As the CSI arm of Vodacom -– one of South Africa’s largest ICT companies – the Vodacom Foundation leverages the organisation’s enormous technological capabilities to connect people, create opportunities and change lives. “Connecting does not simply mean bringing people digital connectivity,” says Taki Netshitenzhe, Chief Officer of Corporate Affairs for the Vodacom Group. “However, connecting

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Takalani (Taki) Netshitenzhe – Group Chief Officer of Corporate Affairs for Vodacom

Takalani (Taki) Netshitenzhe is a pioneer of socio-economic transformation through the use of ICTs who believes and demonstrates that ICTs are an enabler and tool for development. She is the Chief Officer of Corporate Affairs in Vodacom Group, Executive Director of Vodacom South Africa and Chairperson of the Vodacom Foundation. Taki passionately fosters integrated Corporate

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Zandile Njamela – ESD Programme Lead for Accenture

Zandile is a leader in Enterprise and Supplier Development, Transformation, B-BBEE Advisory, Entrepreneurship and Human Capital development. Throughout her career Zandile has been consistent in her chosen path of development. Started off in the development of the unemployed and unskilled through implementation and management of learnerships then progressed into human capital development with focus on

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Accenture ESD Programme – Greater than a checkbox

Conceived and developed by Zandile Njamela, Accenture’s Enterprise Supplier Development programme has become a point of pride in the organisation, providing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with business development support, mentorship and access to the market, while helping them achieve economic empowerment and contribute to job creation. In her own words, Zandile tells us about

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Vodacom offers 20 000 smartphones to COVID-19 health workers

To support efforts in combatting the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) in South Africa, Vodacom Group will donate 20 000 smartphones plus 100 terabytes of data and 10 million voice calls minutes to the National Department of Health. The company says this will be used by frontline health workers to collect and transmit data in real time for resource planning

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