Nov 1, 2021 | Press Releases, 2021
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Nelson Mandela ‘Universal Children’s Day’ is a global initiative held annually on 20 November each year. With its key focus on ‘investing in our future means investing in our children’, it...
Oct 1, 2021 | Press Releases, 2021
25 October 2021 – Northern Cape. Friday, 22nd October marked the last day of the week-long SIOC-CDT school’s eyesight campaign in the JTG District for 2021. Around 303 students from Galaletsang High School and Baitiredi Technical and Commercial High School in...
Sep 1, 2021 | Press Releases, 2021
This September, South Africa will focus on several pressing healthcare issues as we observe ‘Eye Care Awareness’, ‘Oral Health’, ‘Heart Awareness’ and ‘National Month of Deaf People’. “This is an important month,” says Vusani Malie, CEO, SIOC-CDT. “It brings with it...
May 17, 2021 | Press Releases, 2021
In the Northern Cape, a capacity building project, funded by the SIOC Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT), that focuses on expanding the facilities for maternity care has been taking place since October 2019. The Northam Clinic Maternity Ward upgrade, funded by...
May 1, 2021 | Press Releases, 2021
This week sees the handover of no fewer than 273 sets of school uniforms across 15 schools in the Northern Cape and Limpopo regions. As part of SIOC Community Development Trust’s (SIOC-CDT) Kanako Social Responsibility programme. “Our goal is to provide assistance and...
Apr 9, 2021 | Press Releases, 2021
The Science and Mathematics at University of Stellenbosch (SciMathUS) programme provides a second opportunity for educationally disadvantaged learners to enter higher education studies in Mathematics, Science and Commerce-related fields. The programme, which turns 20...