Empower young women to become self-sustainable and employable through skills development and job creation.

The often-harsh reality of life in the Cape Flats is particularly devastating for young woman, closing the doors to a better future at an early age.

APPLICATIONS OPEN QUARTERLY EVERY YEAR

About us

We empower young women to become self-sustainable and
employable through skills development

Design26 Foundation is a registered NPC & NPO with Public Benefit status, able to provide our donors and sponsors with an 18A Certificate.  We are a womens empowerment program that offers young women the opportunity to gain a skill and become employable within todays competitive environment. An FP&M SETA Accredited sewing skills provider.  Birth out of the desire to reclaim, restore hope and dignity. 

 

PROJECTS

upcycling project
taj hotel
workshops
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"Our people have the right to hope, the right to a future, No power on this earth can destroy the thirst for human dignity"

mission

To create a robust pipeline of highly skilled employees, entrepreneurs and suppliers for the manufacturing industry in Cape Town.

Our impact
Hope of a second chance, hope of employment and hope of restoring dignity to women of the Cape Flats.
Our partners
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Help us raise money to grow our impact and increase our capacity.

With your help over 1250 young women
have been supported