SocioTech in the News
SocioTech in the News
DRDGold has 41 programmes to take mine communities out of poverty
Published On: February 16, 2022Tags: Mining WeeklySocioTech's work mobilised more than 4000 BBL participants in DRDGOLD's areas of operation, which has provided a foundation for the development of 41 further programmes by the Enterprises unit attached to Pretoria University. In Ekurhuleni, Soweto, and Merafong, it is hoped that families will benefit from additional ways to become economically active in the township economy – where they are, with what they have – even while jobs are so very scarce.
Tags: SocioTech NewsletterPublished On: June 11, 2025Read in this newsletter what BBL participants say about their journey out of worry and despair, into assured food and income, and greatly improved relationships in their families and neighbourhoods.
Tags: SocioTech NewsletterPublished On: March 31, 2025Read in this newsletter what BBL participants say about their journey out of worry and despair, into assured food and income, and greatly improved relationships in their families and neighbourhoods.
Tags: SocioTech NewsletterPublished On: June 13, 2024Read in this newsletter what BBL participants say about their journey out of worry and despair, into assured food and income, and greatly improved relationships in their families and neighbourhoods.
Tags: Food & Drink, Sunday Times LifestylePublished On: June 11, 2023Ten of the country’s top chefs and farmers of ingredients indigenous to South Africa participated in the recent Harvesting Heritage Culinary Competition, writes Sanet Oberholzer.
