Epilepsy South Africa Learnership Programme
In 2012, Epilepsy South Africa received a funding allocation for a learnership for 250 people with disabilities from the National Skills Fund. This allocation was divided into 2 phases (Phase 1 and phase 2). During Phase 1 a total of 250 people with...
Making the Law practical
I had been conducting my articles of clerkship when I had incurred a drastic motor vehicle accident. My name is Miss Ramani Moodley. I am 27 years old and I am an attorney of the High Court of South Africa. During June 2011, I had been conducting my...
Can Recruiting People with Disabilities Profit Your Business?
‘Innovation’, ‘Diversity’, ‘Return on Investment’, ‘Social Responsibility’, ‘Increased Market Share’. What does all this jargon have in common? The obvious answer: they’re all topical elements of success in today’s business environment. Obviously, everyone...
IPDM Collaborates with Providers
On the 14th February 2014 a Disability Employment Summit took place and was facilitated by the Department of Economic Development & Tourism and the Disability sector. As an outcome of the summit, the members of IPDM as well as other interested parties...
Employment strategies that leads to confidence and sustainable employment
The Western Cape Department of Health had embarked on the journey of an affirmative action programme using skills development intervention in the year 2009 with a measurable result of sustainable employment. This programme brought about a business case...