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YOUTHSTART FOUNDATION NPC
In 2019, the YouthStart Foundation NPC was established to extend the impact of the programmes that have been successfully implemented through Primestars, for over a decade, bolsa de pierna decathlon benefitting over 1 million high school learners over the period. This initiative propagates our collective commitment to strengthening the development Read more…
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PRIMESTARS
Primestars is a 13-year young, majority black women-owned education organisation that utilises Ster Kinekor cinemas as Theatres of Learning; and runs programmes in Career Guidance, Entrepreneurship, Financial Literacy and Matric Math & Science, to support high school learners from under-resourced communities. The programmes impact an average of 90 000 Grades 9 Read more…
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DYNAMIC DNA
Calvin Mogorosi from Dynamic DNA said: “Dynamic DNA is committed to supporting the digitalization of education in SA and believes that through investing in the youth and education, they are investing in the long-term economic growth and prosperity of the country.”
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KPMG
KPMG has a renewed commitment to serve public interest, of which caring for our communities is a huge part. As a skills dependent firm and a training office, education and lifelong learning are at the core of our strategy and social investment focus. Member firms within the KPMG network across Read more…
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GFC
Desmond Mthembu from The Gauteng Film Commission (GFC) says GFC is proud to be associated with #Savingtheclassof2020 which in our view Audio visual will play a pivotal role in curbing the disastrous probability of high failing rate due to interruption of schooling as a result of Covid-19 pandemic.
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FUNDI
In support of the initiative, Fundi is hosting a Fundraiser Fund Run on 27 October. Mala Suriah from Fundi says, “with the countdown to both the race – and matric exams – officially started, it’s time for South Africa to come together to #SavingTheClassOf2020. “You can do so today by Read more…
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CELL C
“The STEM education of young learners in South Africa is part of Cell C’s DNA, says Juliet Mhango, Cell C’s Human Capital Development and Transformation Chief Officer. “From Take A Girl Child To Work Day, to our Data Science Academy and Cell C Bursaries, we make every effort to empower Read more…
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BIDVEST
Alan Fainman, Chief Executive Bidvest Highlighted their commitment to the Cause: “We have supported Primestars and their initiatives to improve education for a number of years. The programmes have always been well structured and organised, and the content is such that the scholars can relate to it. Corporates such as Read more…
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OMNIA
A sound educational STEM foundation provided to the youth of South Africa is essential for building a future ready nation. Omnia is proud to partner with Primestars for the #SavingTheClassOf2020 initiative which supports the advancement of the very people who will take hold of the baton, build this country and Read more…