Category Archives: Workplace & Entrepreneurial

Impact, Workplace & Entrepreneurial

NCPD and IRAS Honour JSE-Listed Companies for Leading the Way in Employment of Persons with Disabilities

Posted on by Bernadette Rigney
09
Aug

On Thursday, 08 August, the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD), in partnership with Integrated Reporting & Assurance Services (IRAS), celebrated a significant milestone in corporate inclusivity at the prestigious The Leonardo in Sandton, Johannesburg. In a powerful ceremony, 14 JSE-listed companies were recognized for their outstanding achievements in employing persons with […]

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Hearing Loss & Impairments, Workplace & Entrepreneurial

NCPD provides training to Deaf students in the Information Systems and Information Technology Departments

Posted on by Bernadette Rigney
01
Jul

The National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities in South Africa provides training to Deaf students in the Information Systems and Information Technology Departmentsby Petri du Toit-Rubaba and Talisa Lalthapersad On 24 June 2024, the Information Systems Department’s Deaf Centre in collaboration with the National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) hosted […]

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Workplace & Entrepreneurial

Empowering Entrepreneurs with Disabilities for Economic Growth

Posted on by Bernadette Rigney
A screenshot of Lebogang Boya, one of NCPD's Senior Managers, taken at her desk while speaking
03
Aug

The NCPD’s Inclusive Employment Program is dedicated to helping women with disabilities find jobs and build careers. The program offers a variety of opportunities, including internships, learnerships, and permanent job placements. NCPD has built a substantial database of women with disabilities who are eager to work. NCPD has also partnered with Tectura International, First Rand […]

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