Category: Impact Stories

The Sound Of Music

2 July 2015

Choir learners from a RedCap School are getting ready to celebrate the performing arts at Festival in the Hills.

MRP Foundation’s JumpStart programme aims to activate careers for unemployed matriculants by helping them gain their first foothold in the job market and allowing them to have a positive effect on the South African economy.

Fashioning Careers

4 June 2015

There’s hope for one of SA’s biggest challenges, youth unemployment, and it comes in the form of JumpStart. Tackling

The MRP Foundation's Tech-Ed Programme is creating a global solution for technology in education.

Converging Minds

19 May 2015

The MRP Foundation’s Tech-Ed Programme is creating a global solution for technology in education. A direct response to the national

Thandeka Nala: Advocate, Pioneer, World Changer

14 May 2015

“Everyday I am helping someone, making a change and giving someone hope…” Working for a non-profit requires a unique skill

In 2007 friends Sthabiso Khumalo and Emmanuel Mazibuko decided to invest in their career by enrolling in the MRP Foundation JumpStart Programme.

JumpStarters Jump high!

2 April 2015

Friends and former JumpStarters prove that passion and hard work equal success. In 2007 friends Sthabiso Khumalo and Emmanuel Mazibuko

Fashion designer Anisa Mpungwe is proud to be part of the MRP Foundation Ambassador & Mentorship Programme, teaching budding designers from the JumpStart Manufacturing programme.

MRP Foundation Ambassador Sparks Students’ Fashion Dreams

6 March 2015

Fashion designer Anisa Mpungwe is proud to be part of the MRP Foundation Ambassador & Mentorship Programme, teaching budding designers

Graduates from the mrp foundation’s Jumpstart Manufacturing Production Programme celebrate qualifying as multi-skilled machine operators.

Production Graduates Jump Towards A Career

2 March 2015

Graduates from the MRP Foundation’s Jumpstart Manufacturing Production Programme celebrate qualifying as multi-skilled machine operators. Eighty-two young graduates from

Launched in 2014 the MRP Foundation’s TechEd Project began in just one school in rural KwaZulu-Natal and has expanded its technological footprint this year with a new innovative international partner, The Breteau Foundation, joining the team.

MRP TechEd Launches Learning Into New Heights

2 March 2015

Dynamic classroom environments, engaged learners and supported teachers; TechEd and partner the Breteau Foundation are cultivating and uniting them all!