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  • SayPro Training on how to Report our work also how to attend events meeting

    SayPro Training on how to Report our work also how to attend events meeting

    Meeting Title: Training on how to Report our work also how to attend events
    Date: 28 May 2025
    Time: 9H30
    Location/Platform: Midrand Head Office
    Facilitator/Host: Tsakani Rekgotso

    Attendees: Patricia Tsebe – Chief Resrach 
               Sphiwe Sibiya – Research Manager
               Mapaseka Matabane – Research Specialist
               Pertunia Thobejane – Research Specialist
               Patricia Maake – Research Officer
               Bonolo Marishane – Research Specialist
               Tsakani Rekgotso – Monitoring Chief

    Agenda:

    1. Understand the standard process for reporting our work
    2. Learn best practices for attending and representing at events
    3. Learn how to write clear, concise, and structured reports.
    4. Improve participation and representation during events

    Minutes:

    Opening Remarks

    1. The meeting commenced at 09H30 AM
    2.The purpose of the training was to help participants understand how to attend official events in a professional manner and how to report their daily work accurately and clearly.

    Communication Protocol Clarification

    1. Mrs. Rekgotso led the session and demonstrated how to report our daily work properly. She emphasized the importance of following specific rules when publishing or sharing content related to our events. She also showed us professional examples and gave practical guidance.
    2. Know how to provide reference links and evidence to support your work
    3. Reports must follow a consistent structure
    4. Event posts or published updates must include reference links
    5. Evidence of work must be attached or linked to prove that the work was done

    Key Learnings

    1. Daily work reports must be clear, factual, and follow a specific structure.
    2. Our events must have reference links also the links to prove you work
    3. Improve the quality and reliability of communication and reporting
    4. Always include reference links when sharing event information publicly
    5. Provide proof of your activities through supporting links

    Participant Feedback

    Participants found the training helpful, especially the part about using evidence and links to back up reports. They appreciated the practical examples and guidance shared by Mrs. Rekgotso.

    Recommendations

    1. Distribute a checklist for publishing events (including references and proof)
    2. Create templates for daily reports with space for links and evidence
    3. Encourage team leads to review reports before they are shared publicly
    4. Schedule regular follow-up sessions for quality improvement

    Conclusion

    This session, led by Mrs. Rekgotso, successfully trained participants on professional reporting, proper event attendance, and the correct way to publish content. The emphasis on using reference links and proof of work ensures accountability, transparency, and professionalism in everything we do.

  • SayPro successfully implemented 22 impactful development initiatives, expanding our footprint across 7 provinces in South Africa and reaching communities in 3 countries, namely South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia

    SayPro successfully implemented 22 impactful development initiatives, expanding our footprint across 7 provinces in South Africa and reaching communities in 3 countries, namely South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia


    SayPro 2025 Development Expansion Report
    Title: Expanding Impact โ€“ 22 Development Initiatives Across 7 Provinces and 3 Countries

    Executive Summary:
    In 2025, SayPro achieved a significant milestone by successfully implementing 22 impactful development initiatives, marking one of the most productive years in our operational history. These initiatives expanded SayProโ€™s development footprint across seven South African provinces and reached communities in three countries: South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. This cross-border and multi-sectoral approach illustrates SayProโ€™s strategic commitment to inclusive development, regional cooperation, and sustainable transformation.


    1. Strategic Intent and Goals

    The 2025 initiatives were aligned with SayProโ€™s five core development goals:

    • Empowerment through Skills and Education
    • Strengthening Health and Social Systems
    • Driving Economic Inclusion and Entrepreneurship
    • Promoting Sustainable Infrastructure and Green Solutions
    • Enhancing Community Capacity and Governance

    Each project was designed to be community-driven, impact-oriented, and sustainably anchored.


    2. Geographic Footprint

    a) South Africa (7 Provinces)

    • Gauteng: Digital skills for township youth, social enterprise incubators
    • Western Cape: Environmental innovation hubs, youth employment programs
    • KwaZulu-Natal: Water and sanitation projects, climate action awareness
    • Eastern Cape: Community health clinics, youth civic engagement
    • Limpopo: Early childhood development centres, agricultural cooperatives
    • Free State: Local leadership development and community resilience training
    • Mpumalanga: Rural entrepreneurship initiatives, tech access projects

    b) Regional Expansion

    • Zimbabwe: NGO capacity building, youth agriculture program
    • Namibia: Womenโ€™s empowerment initiatives, early learning infrastructure

    3. Program Categories and Impact Areas

    CategoryInitiativesBeneficiaries
    Education & Digital Skills6 programs (youth training, e-learning)12,500+
    Health & Social Welfare4 programs (clinics, mobile health, sanitation)7,800+
    Economic Inclusion & Entrepreneurship5 programs (SMME support, women entrepreneurs)5,200+
    Infrastructure & Environment4 programs (centres, water projects, green housing)10,000+
    Governance & Community Development3 programs (training, civic engagement)3,300+

    4. Implementation Model

    SayPro employed a hybrid delivery model, combining:

    • On-the-ground community mobilization
    • Partnerships with local authorities and NGOs
    • Technology-enabled training and monitoring tools
    • Youth-led implementation teams
    • In-kind and financial support from donors, corporates, and development agencies

    This approach ensured flexibility, local relevance, and rapid scalability.


    5. Key Partnerships and Collaborations

    • Local Governments: Coordination of infrastructure, health, and civic engagement
    • Private Sector: Co-funding for youth and SME programs
    • International Donors: Financial and technical support for cross-border initiatives
    • Civil Society Organizations: Grassroots mobilization and capacity building

    6. Outcomes and Achievements

    • Total Beneficiaries Reached: 38,800+ individuals
    • Jobs and Income Opportunities Created: 2,600+
    • New Partnerships Formed: 50+
    • Training Sessions Delivered: 340+
    • Community Centres Built or Upgraded: 18
    • Sustainability Plans Activated: 12 communities adopted self-run models

    7. Challenges and Lessons Learned

    • Logistical delays in cross-border supply chains
    • Infrastructure bottlenecks in remote rural areas
    • Digital divide in certain communities affecting e-learning uptake
    • Lesson: The importance of localized planning, resilient delivery models, and early-stage stakeholder engagement

    8. Future Outlook

    Building on this momentum, SayPro will:

    • Scale successful pilots to additional countries (Botswana, Lesotho)
    • Launch a Regional Development Innovation Fund
    • Expand digital platforms for training and monitoring
    • Deepen partnerships with African Union agencies and regional blocs

    Conclusion:
    The 22 initiatives implemented in 2025 reflect SayProโ€™s unwavering commitment to social justice, equity, and sustainable development. As we continue to grow across borders, we reaffirm our dedication to empowering individuals, strengthening communities, and leaving a lasting legacy of inclusive development.