Itlhabe Botlhale is an initiative designed as a safe space for those with an interest in sharing knowledge and engagement in robust discussions on topics relevant to the RBN. This initiative will be held once a month with the aims to:
- To provide a forum for public discussion of research findings and processes relating to and relevant to the RBN.
- To create an enabling environment where Bafokeng professionals as well as young and motivated people are given opportunities to generate ideas and share knowledge.
- To encourage strong leadership and enhance personal development among Bafokeng youth and professionals.
- To instill a culture of reading in the Royal Bafokeng Nation.
- To provide a space in which independent researchers active in the RBN can present their research findings to a public audience.
In scope: the project aims to attract participants from the following groups:
Professionals and youth, who are interested in improving the quality of life in the Royal Bafokeng Nation, who have a passion for development and who wish to enrich their personal knowledge and ability.
Professionals and academics who are experienced in their various fields
University students, including undergraduates and post-graduate students
Potential independent researchers
Selected grade 12 students (by invitation)
Key Focus Area:
Education and Skills Development
Focus Areas:
All, Education and Skills Development, Health and Social Development, Economic Development, Food Security, Safety and Security, Environmental Management, History and Heritage, Governance & Administration, Other
Beneficiaries:
Disabled, Local labourers, Principals, Teachers, Traditional leaders/Governance, Community, Bafokeng SMME's, RBN Employees, Women, Youth