To support Apalia in deploying off-grid hybrid energy, telecoms and media (TV and Radio) in rural sub-Saharan Africa. Apalia’s first operation is sited in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Unsustainable agricultural farming practices (i.e. poor land use management and lethal predator controls) in South Africa have resulted in land degradation and the loss of plant and wildlife diversity in productive agricultural areas.
The project seeks to provide the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) with a waste treatment technology facility that will accept 500 000 of the 1.6 million tonnes of municipal solid waste produced in Johannesburg per annum, and potentially generate 36MW per annum of energy through a ‘design-build-finance-maintain-operate-transfer’ or a Public Private Partnership (PPP).
The two-year programme will award you an opportunity to take that first leap into your career with the guidance and support of experts in their field and a well-rounded programme focused on personal and professional development. There is an opportunity during the programme, for exposure to the government and the private sector which will provide you a niche experience in the world of work.
The School Leadership Programme is an initiative designed to improve the quality of education by capacitating school principals from under-resourced schools and enhancing their leadership skills through partnerships with business leaders.
The DBSA has supported communities by providing age appropriate and safe infrastructure facilities for already established Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres that lack adequate infrastructure but have demonstrated leadership capability for sustainability and growth.
The DBSA took an integrated approach to municipal planning to help GTLM transition from an underperforming municipality to one with reasonable prospects of sustainability.
The MCLM appointed various service providers to resolve the water and sanitations in three key areas namely, water reticulation, installation of prepaid meters and sanitation.
South Africa is projecting a 17% water deficit by 2030, which is likely to be worsened by the impact of climate change. Our country needs to reduce its demand for water while increasing supply.
The Waste Management Flagship Programme (the Programme) is one of the eight ‘Near-term priority flagship programmes’ outlined in South Africa’s National Climate Change Response Policy.
The Redstone Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plant is the largest renewable energy investment in South Africa to date and is on course to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2023.
In June 2021, the DBSA and the TCTA concluded two loan facility agreements spanning 20 years for implementing Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), which forms part of South Africa’s Vaal River System (VRS).