South Africa: Community Projects Impress Committee

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The Portfolio Committee on Social Development is impressed by the work done and management of finances at Makotse Women's Club in Makotse Village outside Lebowakgomo and Raseko Poultry Secondary Cooperative, an amalgamation of small cooperatives from three villages including Ramoshoana, Seopa and Kordon in Limpopo. These two projects were established to create jobs and alleviate poverty and are funded by both National Development Agency (NDA) and the Department of Social Development (DSD).

The Committee visited them yesterday as part of its oversight work in order to assess the work of the Department of Social Development. Upon arrival at Makotse Women's Club Committee Chairperson, Ms Zoleka Capa, reiterated that the good work that is done by project management is commendable. She thanked DSD together with NDA for availing resources. The Makose Women's Club project is involved in a number of activities including drop-in centre, vegetable garden, cultural preservation project and bakery.

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