PMU & PEP: Achievements and New Beginnings
Over 1,400 lives transformed through jobs, new skills and personal growth
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Pedi
- May 31
- 2 min
Pedi Annual Report 2022-2023
Significant progress has been achieved through collaborative efforts and innovative programs, overcoming challenges and uncertainties.
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Pedi
- May 16
- 3 min
A Leap Forward: Philippi's Ambitious Urban Plan Approved
New spatial vision for Philippi Opportunity Area to revitalize Philippi East.
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Pedi
- May 3
- 2 min
The Rising Wave of Crime in Philippi and the Struggle for Control
Insights from the latest Crime Incident Report reveal a broad spectrum of criminal behavior.
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Pedi
- Jan 18
- 2 min
Job Journey Graduation Marks Success for PEP Participants
Job Journey graduates grateful for life-changing opportunity to gain new skills and plan for the future.
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Pedi
- Dec 7, 2023
- 2 min
Blossoming Futures: Philippi Agrihub's Countdown to Operation
Agrihub is on the brink of transforming into a commission-based fresh produce market for small-scale and commercial farmers.
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Pedi
- Dec 6, 2023
- 2 min
Skills for Success: The Job Journey Initiative in Philippi
450 PEP participants embrace 'Job Journey' by The Fincoach Foundation, a transformative 11-day work readiness course.
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Pedi
- Nov 21, 2023
- 2 min
Charting Progress: Unveiling the Impact and Future of Philippi's PEP
Third phase of Presidential Employment Programme continues to focus on community development and lasting change.
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Pedi
- Nov 9, 2023
- 2 min
Nurturing Young Entrepreneurs: Roots Project Thrives at Agrihub
Afriponics and Philippi Agrihub are providing Cape Town's youth with innovative agricultural opportunities. Entrepreneurship in bloom!
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Pedi
- Aug 21, 2023
- 2 min
The City's Vision for Philippi’s Transformation Gains Momentum
Pedi guides City's Spatial Planning & Environment Portfolio Committee in exploring Philippi Opportunity Area
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Pedi
- Jul 28, 2023
- 2 min
PMU Year 4 in Review: Strengthening Bonds, Driving Change
The PMU's fourth-year is marked by transformative collaborations, overcoming historical differences, and fostering unity.
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Pedi
- Jul 1, 2023
- 1 min
Transformative Training: PMU & PEP Embrace the 'Be Do Have' Concept
All PEP participants and PMU staff gathered at Philippi Village for a two-day training program, immersing themselves in a transformative...
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Pedi
- Jun 30, 2023
- 2 min
Changing Lives Through PEP: Thembisa Thwala's Success Story
"For two years, I had been applying to various places for a job without any success until the PEP came along," says Thembisa Thwala, a...
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Pedi
- Jun 26, 2023
- 2 min
Changing Lives Through PEP: Maria Lindani's Inspiring Discovery
Maria Lindani, a 40-year-old resident of Siyanyanzela, has undergone a remarkable journey of personal growth and discovery as a...
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Pedi
- Jun 21, 2023
- 2 min
Changing Lives Through PEP: Anathi Thomas's Beautiful Journey
"Getting the job was a turning point for me. Despite being retrenched during the Covid-19 pandemic, I refused to lose hope. I had to find...
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