Kwa-Thema – The Kwathema Training Centre will launch the Kwathema Cleaning Drive to foster business development, social markets and encourage social cohesion.
The initiative aims to promote education, economic growth and community engagement and address entrepreneurs’ and artists’ challenges.
Speaking to the African Reporter, the centre’s event co-ordinator, Nkosinathi Zwane, said the ultimate goal was to find collective solutions to collective problems.
“Kwathema Training Centre is a space for awareness-raising activities, educational programmes, and community engagement events.
“We will mobilise the community toward a cleaner and greener future by promoting social markets, where small businesses can thrive by stimulating economic growth and fostering social cohesion,” said Nkosinathi.
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He said as community members, artists, and entrepreneurs, they would discuss how they could collaborate to solve societal problems.
He further highlighted that community members were encouraged to bring donations, like books, maps, unused furniture, plant seeds, educational material or anything useful.
The centre will be a space for educational programmes and activities like creative writing, afterschool programmes, community training, and a mini-library.
The drive will take place on August 12 from 11:00 until 14:00.
For more information about the drive, call Zwane on 065 122 1176 or Sipho Mnguni on 063 295 7651.
