26 Years of Service to the Communities of South Africa
Siyakhula Trust has had the privilege of assisting many communities throughout South Africa. Projects have addressed diverse needs and focus areas.
Some of our highlights have been:
• Conducting due diligence activities on 38 major funded projects on behalf of Standard Bank
• Audit and monitoring and evaluation activities on behalf of corporate CSI and SED departments
• The training of female councillors on behalf of the Gauteng Department of Local Government, in community facilitation skills
• The development of community facilitation and project management skills for social professionals and other government officials in provincial and municipal departments throughout South Africa
• Developing project management skills amongst social workers throughout South Africa on behalf of the Department of Social Development
• Involvement in the National Youth Service Project as technical advisors
• Orientation of provincial and municipal officials regarding National Youth Service in Limpopo, North West and Free State
• The development of an internal mentoring and internship programme for the Umsobomvu Youth Fund
• O&D and training support to youth projects funded by Umsobomvu
• O&D assistance to the National Cooperative Association of South Africa on behalf of Umsobomvu Youth Fund
• O&D assistance, coaching and mentoring to the NW CBO Network
• O&D and training support to Community Development Centres on behalf of the Gauteng Department of Social Development
• Capacitation of the Lime Hill Development Centre in Ladysmith on behalf of the KZN – Natal Midlands Department of Social Development
• O&D and training support to the Bophirima District in North West on behalf of the National Development Agency
• O&D and training support to Home Based Care and Early Childhood Development organizations sponsored by Anglo Platinum Pty Ltd
• The training of 74 Bommadikosana in leadership skills on behalf of the Royal Bafikeng
• Assistance to national development agencies with regards to Employment Equity and Skills Development compliance issues
• The presentation of the prestigious USSALEP leadership programme
• Developing School Governance Capacity in several provinces
• Developing SGB and LRC handbooks for schools in North West Province and developing NW officials to develop SGBs in the N.W Province
• Conducting youth camps an life skills training behalf of the Mpumalanga Government
• Conducting life skills training for the youth of Secunda and the design of a Crime Prevention and youth leader capacitation programme on behalf of Sasol. This programme has been designed to impact on ± 2000 youth in schools and community centres in 2007
• Training and OD support of CBOs and NGOs from all sectors of civil society
• Developing Village Development Committees and Farmers Associations in Limpopo, Mpumalanga and North West
• The managing of an RDP project for Farmers in the North West
• The preparation of civic leaders for participation in the new democratic local government structures
• Training dairy farmers on behalf of the UN / FAO in Swaziland
• Rendering training and train the trainer support for Swaziland Housing officials on behalf of the World Bank
• The training of Amakhosi in Swaziland
• Developing water committees on behalf of the UN and FINNIDA in Namibia
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