Vision, Mission & Aims
SILVER
12 projects were awarded Silver in 2001.
Application of Mobile Digital Technology In Rural Health Programmes
South Africa is a country with one of the highest incidences of tuberculosis in the world. In this regard, the health sector has experienced major problems, which can only be addressed by an improved communication infrastructure. It is in this context that "The Application of Mobile Digital Technology in Rural Health Programmes" was conceptualised and put into practice.
Bergzicht Training Project
Bergzicht Training & Resource Centre trains semi-skilled, unemployed rural women and assists them to find employment through an in-house employment bureau, or to start their own businesses.
Gamalakhe Tin Town Project - People's Housing Process
The community of Tin Town initiated the construction of houses as a means of addressing the housing shortfall in the area.
Kid's Haven
Kids Haven is a residential shelter for abused and abandoned children operating in Benoni, Gauteng. The bridging school offers basic training in numeracy, literacy and life skills to the children who have missed out on formal education.
The Mbalisweni Programme
The Mbalisweni Programme is a poverty-alleviation programme of the Non Profit Organisation, The Winnie Nomzamo Community & Youth Organisation. The Programme was initiated by unemployed youth and pensioners.
Midrand Ecocity of the Future
The project focuses on the Ivory Park informal settlement in Midrand, and targets the unemployed, women and youth of the area. It is an umbrella project that seeks innovative, technically relevant, ecologically sound, simple and sustainable solutions to the environmental and social problems.
Nsolani Irrigation Scheme
The community of Nsolani Village in Julesberg owns the Nsolani irrigation scheme. The project was founded in the 1950s. The objective of the project is to fight poverty, unemployment and hunger.
Project Chrysalis
The project was launched on 16th June 2000. It aims to help combat the escalating crime and gang activities in the Western Cape through skills development and social upliftment. Through education and youth development, the project provides previously disadvantaged youth with life skills, empowerment opportunities and a general enrichment of their personal lives.
SAPS Matlala: Youth Leaders Against Crime
The project is established in the Matlala police area, which covers Makgabeng, Matlala and part of Moletjie. It was initiated in 1998 for unemployed / indigent youth, with the aim of combating alcohol abuse and high local crime, and to expose the youth to possible alternatives.
Soweto AIDS Programme of Hope Worldwide
AIDS support groups are maintained at 11 clinics throughout Soweto. The project provides multi-level, holistic support to HIV positive patients, and it provides training in AIDS prevention. This is achieved by means of integration with the Department of Health facilities and staff.
The Consolidated Municipal Infrastructure Programme (CMIP): Xalanga Water Supply Project
The inhabitants of the Xalanga area, part of the Ukhahlamba District municipality, are faced with inadequate, unsafe and unhygienic water. The Water Services Audit provided a social, technical and financial basis for the setting of priorities for the upgrading of the water supply. A short-term implementation list was compiled. Accordingly, 21 villages were supplied with a basic water supply system. Each village selected supervisors, construction teams and facilitators to ensure community participation.
YONDER: Protection Workshop / After Care for Mentally Handicapped Adults
Yonder Centre is a protected workshop and after care centre for mentally handicapped adults. The Centre can accommodate 230 residents and 40 non-residents.
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