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This has grown and developed into the production of canvas bags of all shapes and sizes from shopping and carry bags to beautiful conference bags and designer handbagsAfrican Angel Initiative
This has grown and developed into the production of canvas bags of all shapes and sizes from shopping and carry bags to beautiful conference bags and designer handbags...

Community workers in Klerksdorp are utilizing puppets to tell the story of Aids and other disseases. Even to tell stories of hope and faith in rural communitiesPuppets to tell the Stories
Community workers in Klerksdorp are utilizing puppets to tell the story of Aids and other disseases. Even to tell stories of hope and faith in rural communities...



achievements

2005 - 2006

  • completed first order of handbags for the GUESS label, an international brand
  • Conference bags for Oprah Winfrey's Johannesburg conference

  • SETA Accreditation
  • Project management learnership for 25 learners; SETA Career Centre in Pretoria
  • Zanele Mbeki's Women in Dialogue
  • WIPHOLD held their 10 year anniversary
  • Mr. Ernie Frost, ISO accreditation

     
    photo gallery
    African Angel photos
    Puppet Project photos
    Candle Making Project photos
    Emerging Training Providers - SASOL photos
    Sasol Wedding Dress Project photos
    Villiers Baking Project photos
    Frankfurt Project photos

    Beneficiaries

    Over 400 women, most of whom have at least five dependents – thus 2,000 people will benefit in the short term. In the longer term others may join the project, and the community as a whole will benefit from increased income in the area.

    SETA Accreditation
    Service Seta Accreditation No. 0828/14/10/05

    The report provides feedback on the extent to which Thusanang Development and Training is effectively providing quality education and training to learners within the context on the National Qualifications Framework and against the SETQAA accreditation criteria.


     

    Projects Benefits

    • workplace training programs and practical assistance presented as industry related SETA Accredited career paths
    • linking small businesses with local markets
    • like skills assistance - HIV/AIDS programs, ownership workshops, mother and child health issues, self-esteem and motivational issues, etc.
    • Networking assistance with accessing funds for start-up equipment and materials for small businesses
       
    Our Partners
    Department of Labour
    SEDA
    SAQI
    SAQA
    FoodBev Seta
    Services Seta
    Agri Seta