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Over 100 Young Women Entrepreneurs Empowered at Youth Day Economic Wellness Bootcamp

Casidra SOC Ltd (Cape Agency for Sustainable Integrated Development in Rural Areas)Ref: https://www.casidra.co.za/over-100-young-women-entrepreneurs-empowered-at-youth-day-economic-wellness-bootcamp/

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Collected on 5 July 2026

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What this means

The document reports that over 100 young women entrepreneurs attended the Umanyano SA Economic Wellness Bootcamp on Youth Day in Athlone, Cape Town, organized with Casidra and DEDAT involvement. It describes participation, panel discussions, and messages on entrepreneurship, financial literacy, resilience, and personal development, with an emphasis on confidence-building and holistic wellbeing. The event featured Casidra representatives and keynote speakers, and encouraged attendees to pursue opportunities and utilize development programmes for emerging enterprises.

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City of Cape Town, Western Cape

Reference

https://www.casidra.co.za/over-100-young-women-entrepreneurs-empowered-at-youth-day-economic-wellness-bootcamp/

Key Takeaways

  • event: Umanyano SA Economic Wellness Bootcamp
  • date: Youth Day (17 June 2026)
  • location: Rylands Civic Centre, Athlone, Cape Town
  • participants: over 100 young women entrepreneurs
  • organisers: Casidra, Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT)
  • panellists: Casidra PR/Comms team (Experience Matshediso, Atembele Zembe), Dr Marietta Hopley, Namhla Malgas
  • focus areas: entrepreneurship, financial literacy, resilience, personal development
  • outcome: promotion of confidence, networking, and awareness of development programmes

Dates

Closing Date

17 June 2026