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Rethaka solar bags transform learning for South African youth.

by Happiness Uduak October 7, 2024

by Happiness Uduak October 7, 2024

At the age of 21, Thato Kgatlhanye and her childhood friend Rea Ngwane -co-founders of Rethaka Repurpose Schoolbags- were deeply moved by the struggles and resilience of their …
Gender Equality Impact Leadership Leadership Development Social Impact Youth Empowerment
Caren Wakoli develops a generation of young African leaders.

by Happiness Uduak October 4, 2024

by Happiness Uduak October 4, 2024

Youth empowerment, gender equality, and social justice are key themes that have shaped the work of Caren Wakoli, the founder of the Emerging Leaders Foundation (ELF). While attending …

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