Irene found success starting a small business bakery in her community in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Facing retrenchment during the pandemic she had to learn how to start a bakery and achieve sustainability as a start up and a new entrepreneur.
She found the Tools for Life, a powerful leadership and community development program, where she learned:
The Basics of Organisation
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Team Building
Entrepreneurism
Adaptability
A powerful example of Social Economic Development and real social change. Small businesses form a key part of the value chain of any community and are a key target of community development.
Celebrating Women’s Month here are women empowering young women.
The Tools for Life Free Online Courses to empower Volunteers
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