Ekurhuleni, GP
Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng
South Africa
Ekurhuleni, GP developed a Drone Start-up Accelerator Programme 20-week incubation for local youths
The City of Ekurhuleni partnered with Ekurhuleni West College, the Small Enterprise Development Agency, the National Youth Development Agency, and the Royal HaskoningDHV engineering company to develop a Drone Start-up Accelerator Programme. This programme provides local start-ups with a 20-week incubation of drone training. The initial programme contains 14 eligible youth that will become qualified drone pilots and learn to develop drone solutions.
Ekurhuleni, GP
South Africa
Ekurhuleni, GP deployed over 80 walk-in waste containers to combat illegal dumping
The City of Ekurhuleni deployed over 80 walk-in containers to combat illegal dumping. Each of these containers are partitioned into three compartments: a recycling area, a waste area, and an office space. These containers were designed to provide residents of informal settlements with an easily accessible waste facility and recycling sorting station. The containers are managed by the Department of Management Service and serviced by development contractors.
Ekurhuleni, GP
South Africa