Episode 18 | Part 5 | "Women In Farming" with Tshego Bokaba

The Diversity Roundtable with Pamela Xaba

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In this episode of the Diversity Roundtable, we delve into the inspiring story of how Momentum Metropolitan Holdings is empowering women in farming through their partnership with Umgebe Farming Organics. Join us as we explore the challenges and triumphs of these remarkable women who are breaking barriers and transforming rural communities.
Here's a breakdown of the key points:
Focus: The episode highlights a partnership between Momentum Metropolitan Holdings and Umgebe Farming Organics to empower women in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), South Africa, to succeed in agriculture.
Program Goals:
Equip women with farming skills and knowledge.
Provide access to market opportunities.
Help women entrepreneurs become commercially viable.
Success Stories: The program has seen positive results, with some participants generating profits between R60,000 and R80,000 per month.
Future Vision:
Address challenges faced by participants, such as limited access to water and land.
Encourage collaboration with other organizations to expand the program's reach and impact.
Inspire young people, especially those in rural areas, to pursue opportunities in agriculture.
This episode is a great resource for anyone interested in initiatives supporting women in agriculture, the importance of collaboration in social impact projects, and encouraging youth engagement in rural development.

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