Technical Assistance, Mentorship And Development (TAMDEV) – Latest News:

23 January 2020

Technical Assistance, Mentorship And Development (TAMDEV) is a Jobs Summit Business intervention whereby experienced retired and/or semi-retired individuals from the private sector support Government in […]

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The Inaugural Old Mutual Partnership Awards

4 December 2019

The Inaugural Old Mutual Partnership Awards took place last night on Tuesday, 3 December 2019. These awards have been created as a platform for recognising […]

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The Technical High Schools Indaba

16 October 2019

The Indaba which focussed on “Skills for a Changing World”, took place this week on Tuesday in Johannesburg. Dr Anthony Gewer, NBI’s Social Sustainability Programme […]

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NBI and its IRM Green Skills in TVETS Partners, Host an Evening with Plumbing Employers

15 October 2019

The National Business Initiative (NBI), Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, Institute of Plumbing South Africa and GIZ this week held an information session with plumbing employers […]

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Installation, Repair and Maintenance (IRM) Green Skills TVET College Intervention: First Cohort Starts Training at Ekurhuleni East TVET College

10 October 2019

The IRM Green Skills TVET college intervention rolled out the first group of 40 candidates who embarked on an industry-recognised “Technical Plumbing Assistant” programme at […]

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Women in Environment Dialogue – August 2019

29 August 2019

Mmaphefo Thwala: NBI’s Project Manager: Water last week participated in a panel discussion at the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Women in Environment Dialogue, […]

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Technical Assistance , Mentorship and Development (TAMDEV)

15 August 2019

The Jobs Summit lays the basis for more responsive and effective collaboration between social partners to deliver on the promise of a better economy for […]

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Growing Green Skills and Jobs in the Plumbing Industry

1 August 2019

The National Business Initiative (NBI) and its partners have initiated a programme to develop learning and employment pathways for Technical Plumbing Assistants, targeting unemployed and […]

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NBI Video Launch: The Imperative of Creating a Culture of Inclusion

4 July 2019

The NBI in partnership with the OTHER FOUNDATION, the LGBTI+ FORUM and PLUS hosted a Thought Leadership dialogue to discuss why inclusion is essential for […]

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Ekurhuleni East TVET College hosts demand Activation in Solar Water Heating and Plumbing with IOPSA Members

6 June 2019

EThe National Business Initiative (NBI) in partnership with the Confederation of Danish Industry (DI), Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator, Institute of Plumbing South Africa (IOPSA), GIZ, […]

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NBI uMhlathuze Water Stewardship Partnership (UWASP)

23 May 2019

In 2016 the founding partners, the NBI, WWF, GIZ, Mondi and Tongaat Hulett came together with key public and private sector role-players to formalise the […]

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African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa 2019

16 May 2019

View Alex McNamara, NBI’s Climate & Water Programme Manager discussing Unlocking water investment in South Africa at African Utility Week & POWERGEN Africa 2019 which […]

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NBI Launches Findings on Water Investment in South Africa

16 May 2019

The NBI launched the findings of its Kopano ya Metsi project at African Utility Week in Cape Town on Tuesday and will be doing the […]

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NBI Social Cohesion & Transformation Programme

3 May 2019

The NBI Social Transformation Programme aims to challenge and support our member companies to collectively work towards transforming to become an equal, equitable and inclusive […]

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Launch of Swiss South African Hospitality Apprenticeship Programme

1 May 2019

The first cohort of 37 apprentices on the Swiss South African hospitality apprenticeship programme (SSHAP!) began their 6-month apprenticeship at the Hilton Sandton, Hyatt Regency […]

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