Best Practice Dissemination Workshop

Dr. Mzi Contributes to 2024 Best Practice Dissemination Workshop

From 26-28 November 2024, Dr. Mzi attended the Best Practice Dissemination Workshop, where he played a key role as a member of the Abstract Review CommitteeContracted by Beyond Zero, Dr. Mzi’s expertise was instrumental in evaluating and reviewing abstracts submitted for the workshop. Her involvement highlights her commitment to advancing best practices and supporting knowledge sharing across sectors. The workshop provided an opportunity for professionals to exchange innovative ideas and successful strategies, and Dr. Mzi’s contributions helped ensure that the most impactful and relevant practices were highlighted. Her participation further strengthens her ongoing work in bridging gaps and fostering positive change.

Womens conference 2024

Dr. Mzi Delivers Inspiring Speech at Women’s Conference in East London

On 31 August 2024, Dr. Mzi had the honor of being a Guest Speaker at the highly anticipated Women’s Conference held at the Lombardy Methodist Church in East London. The event brought together a vibrant community of women from all walks of life, all eager to engage in meaningful discussions about empowerment, leadership, and personal growth. Dr. Mzi’s inspiring speech resonated deeply with attendees as she shared her insights on resilience, success, and the importance of women supporting women in all aspects of life. Her message, filled with encouragement and actionable advice, emphasised the strength and potential of women to drive change in their communities and beyond. Dr. Mzi’s presence at the conference served as a powerful reminder of the importance of mentorship and the impact of uplifting one another.

The event was a resounding success, fostering a sense of unity and empowerment among the attendees. Dr. Mzi was grateful for the opportunity to speak at such an inspiring event and looks forward to supporting future initiatives that uplift and empower women.

Thank you to the Lombardy Methodist Church for hosting this incredible conference!

CWENA 2024

Dr. Mzi Honored as Judge at the 2024 CWENA Awards
We are thrilled to share that Dr. Mzi was invited to serve as one of the esteemed judges for the 2024 CWENA Awards, held from 7-9 November 2024 at the Paterson Park Multi-Purpose Centre, Noordwood. The CWENA Awards celebrate excellence and innovation within the community, and Dr. Mzi’s involvement as a judge is a testament to his commitment to supporting and recognizing outstanding contributions. With her wealth of experience and passion for uplifting others, Dr. Mzi played a key role in evaluating and selecting the deserving recipients of this year’s awards.

The event was a huge success, bringing together individuals and organizations dedicated to making a positive impact in their communities. Dr. Mzi’s participation highlights his continued influence and leadership in areas of social impact and community development.

We congratulate all the awardees and look forward to more opportunities to celebrate excellence in the future!

Administrator_Research and Training

!!!We are looking!!!

Administrator_Research and Training

Ref: BTG02
Are you a young person under 30 years?
Do you have a Matric +?
Are you Computer Competent?
Are you Multilingual in South African languages and proficient in English?
Are you interested in joining a small research, writing and training consultancy team working on Sexual Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR), Community Engagement and Social Facilitation?

Competencies
✔ Must be highly disciplined to work from home
✔ Must have your own reliable computer and access to the internet

Basic administration skills:
Good verbal and written skills
Flexibility
Commitment to Human Rights, Social Justice and
rights of women and sexual minorities

Character:
Honest and upholds integrity
Reliable and trustworthy
Friendly and yet firm
Dedicated to work and willing to learn

Admin tasks:
Schedule meetings, draft agendas and write reports
Cloud-based records keeping
Assist with document management (reprographics, typing, etc.)
Participation in regular planning meetings

Training tasks:
Provide admin and logistics support to the training team
Attend training as and when required

Research tasks:
Participate in field work
Transcription and translation of recorded audio
Attend research meetings as and when required

Employment duration:
This is a 12-month contract (3 months’ probation period), renewable contingent on availability of projects.

Remuneration:
Starting at R2500 per month

If interested, please contact Oyama Tshona at HR@drmzi.co.za
Advert date: Monday, 16 August 2021
Closing date: Wednesday, 25 August 2021
Assumption of duty: Wednesday, 01 September 2021

POPIA Act

The Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) is South Africa’s data protection law established to regulate the lawful use of personal data of South African citizens. Your data privacy is our top priority and we will continue being committed to protecting your personal information and the information of all the related parties in our work with you. 

The purpose of the Act is:

  • to give effect to the constitutional right to privacy, by safeguarding personal information when processed by a responsible party.
  • to regulate the manner in which personal information may be processed, by establishing conditions, in harmony with international standards, that prescribe the minimum threshold requirements for the lawful processing of personal information.
  • to provide persons with rights and remedies to protect their personal information from processing that is not in accordance with this Act.
  • to establish voluntary and compulsory measures, including the establishment of an Information Regulator, to ensure respect for and to promote, enforce and fulfil the rights protected by this Act.

Should you have any concerns about the handling of your personal information, please feel free to contact us at info@drmzi.co.za

SRAN

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AIDS Foundation of South Africa

 
SMALL PROJECT AND SUPPORT FUND (SPSF) PROGRAM APPLICATIONS

The Small Project and Support Fund (SPSF) is a project funded by Bread for the World (BfdW) to support small local initiatives that are made up of committed and dedicated people who may belong to any of these structures: self-help groups, community based organisations (CBO’s), faith based organisations (FBO’s) or smaller non-governmental organisations (NGO’s) or small local networks and their members working within their vicinity and context to improve the lives of the marginalised.

The grant will support a maximum number of 17 small projects in Kwa Zulu Natal, Mpumalanga, and Eastern Cape per annum. Selected applications will need to meet Ukusekela due diligence requirements.
There are no thematic focus areas and applicants are encouraged to submit applications that relate to work that will benefit their local communities.

For more information the RFA and on how to apply, follow this link:
https://www.aids.org.za/request/call-for-applications-for-small-project-and-support-fund-spsf-program/

Corporate Social Investment

@DrMzi we are passionate about community development. We collectively, and individually, contribute to various charity initiatives.

WheelWell

In November 2020, Dr Mzi received a surprise call that the charity ticket that we bought to contribute to the WheelWell fundraising efforts was drawn for a prize. We were excited to hear this news, but most importantly excited to have had the opportunity to contribute to the organization. To find out how you can contribute to WheelWell please contact Peggy: peggie@wheelwell.org.za 

CWENA

We were fortunate to be able to contribute to the CWENA through fundraising that was achieved through the DrMzi inaugural annual breakfast event. The event was held at the Lombardy East Methodist Church in November 2020 and attended by people from various organizations, aspiring and established entrepreneurs. We would like to thank all those who made this event and the donation to CWENA possible. Should you wish to contribute to CWENA, please email Sharon cwena2020@gmail.com  

Miss Commonwealth SA

DrMzi was invited to support the Miss Commonwealth SA charity pageant. The pageant was held at Birchwood Hotel in December 2020. Through the tickets, DrMzi was able to support this event. Should you have inquiries or wish to support Ms SA Commonwealth in anyway, please contact Ngawethu misscommonwealthsa16@gmail.com