Umzi Wethu

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What do Imbewu trails mean to our students?

What do Imbewu trails mean to our students?

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This year’s Umzi Wethu Hospitality Academy students attended their third Imbewu trails in March. Both took place at Kleinrivier in…

New Team Member at Umzi Wethu: Virginia Kopp

New Team Member at Umzi Wethu: Virginia Kopp

Media >> News

Virginia Kopp is the new hospitality facilitator at the Umzi Wethu Hospitality Academy in Port Elizabeth. With extensive experience in…

Simphiwe Ngubane - Umzi 2

Simphiwe Ngubane - Umzi 2

Students >> Success Stories

Born in Johannesburg, Simphiwe Ngubane (25) never…

Lwazi Xinwa  - Umzi 5

Lwazi Xinwa - Umzi 5

Students >> Success Stories

Abandoned at birth, Lwazi Xinwa…

New Donkin Coffee Shop Opens

New Donkin Coffee Shop Opens

Media >> News

Enjoy some of the…

Student Poetry and Arts

Student Poetry and Arts

Student Poetry and Arts

2011 Graduation

2011 Graduation

2011 Graduation for Hospitality and Conservation

The Team

The Team

The people who make it all happen

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Training Academy for Vulnerable Youth

The Wilderness Foundation has developed a dynamic intervention model called the “Umzi Wethu Training Academy for Vulnerable Youth”. Relying on the economic promise of the ecotourism and hospitality sectors to tackle the cycle of poverty and HIV/AIDS head-on with skills development and job placement for some of the most vulnerable members of society – youth on the verge of adulthood. Umzi Wethu targets youth that show resilience and ambition – but despair of opportunities to support their households – and transforms them into highly employable young adults.
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