Harambee in the News
Harambee in the News
We must collaborate across society to ease their entry into workplaces and entrepreneurial opportunities
In SA’s socioeconomic fabric a profound yet often overlooked thread emerges: the voices of our youth, resolute in their aspirations for meaningful participation in their lives, communities and the economy. While youth participation at the recently held national...
Harambee in the News
Exploring how Digital Solutions Foundry has become a key partner in Harambee’s fight against youth unemployment.
Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator is a pioneering not-for-profit social enterprise established in 2010 by Yellowwoods, which has been dedicated to tackling the pressing issue of youth unemployment in South Africa. Hanlie de Bod, Harambee’s Chief Information...
Harambee in the News
Accenture Development Partnerships collaborates with Harambee to build a tool to measure the ‘S’ in ESG
‘ESG’ is the global buzz term referring to a framework used to measure impact by corporates and nongovernmental organisations (NGOs). The defining and adoption of metrics related to the ‘Environmental’ and ‘Governance’ metrics have benefited from decades of...
Harambee in the News
Sharmi Surianarain discusses the “Right to Work or not to Work” on “Beyond a Declaration – What Rights Can Do” with Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung
In Article 13 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the right to work is clearly declared. It encompasses free choice of employment, just and favorable conditions, and protection against unemployment. But do these rights truly manifest in people’s lives? If not, how can we bridge the gap between declaration and reality?
Harambee in the News
Cape Town’s Tourism Boost: Youth Employment Surges at V&A Waterfront
In a recent article, Busisiwe Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership SA, highlights the critical issue of youth unemployment in South Africa and emphasizes the need for collaboration between business and government to address this pressing challenge. Mavuso points out that while businesses face various economic challenges, youth unemployment poses the most significant risk to social stability.
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