The Morning Cruise
The morning
cruise was joined by the energetic Dailen from Rlabs. He came in to explain
more about their non-profit organisation which focuses on film and media.
Rlabs is a
south African award-winning non-profit company that was established in 2009 in Bridgetown,
Cape Town.The organisation upskills the youth and gets them ready for the job
market. It is currently based in Michell’s Plain. They have expanded the Rlabs
model to 23 countries across 5 continents, impacting more than 20 million
people through their work.
The main aim
of the organisation is to create environments and systems where people are
impacted, empowered, and ultimately transformed through; hope, innovation,
technology, training and economic opportunities. To date, more 200 000 people have accessed Rlabs skills, training and economics empowerment programmes.
Dailen said
that it was there are many opportunities out there and as young people, it can
make us picky about what we want to do but we also need to take a chance and
throw ourselves towards situation that comes our way.
Producer:
Jamie-lee Fredericks
Presenter:
Khusi Vteo
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