This article highlights the critical role businesses must play in addressing youth unemployment. The emphasis on aligning corporate strategies with social impact is particularly powerful—it’s not just about doing good; it’s about ensuring long-term sustainability and growth. The point on the poor quality of basic education struck a chord. Without foundational skills, young people are at a disadvantage before they even enter the workforce. Collaboration between businesses, government, and educational institutions is essential to bridge this gap
Continue ReadingTackling Unemployment in South Africa: Strategies for Sustainable Change
Unemployment in South Africa remains one of the country’s most pressing socio-economic challenges, with profound implications for individuals, families, and the broader national economy. As of the latest data, the unemployment rate stands at a staggering level, exacerbated by structural and cyclical economic issues. Addressing this crisis requires a multifaceted approach involving government, the private sector, civil society, and educational institutions. In this article, we will explore some key strategies for tackling South Africa’s unemployment, focusing on short-term and long-term solutions.
Continue ReadingThe Critical Role of Training in South Africa’s Agricultural Sector
Today’s video discusses the transformative role that effective training plays in South Africa’s agricultural sector. The video explores how tailored training programs can overcome challenges, empower workers, and revolutionise the agricultural landscape.
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