Southern Africa Youth Project Headquarters, 24–26 June 2025
The SayPro Capacity Building Training for NPOs Programme, held from 24 to 26 June 2025, officially opened with a warm and gracious welcome from SayPro Chief Marketing Officer, Puluko Nkiwane, and his dedicated team. The event took place at the vibrant Southern Africa Youth Project headquarters in Johannesburg, bringing together nonprofit leaders, donors, development partners, and youth-focused stakeholders from across the region.
CMO Puluko Nkiwane expressed his appreciation for the presence of all attendees, recognizing their valuable contributions to community development and their shared commitment to sustainable change.
“We are truly honored to welcome each of you to this important gathering,” said Nkiwane. “Your presence is a powerful reminder that collaboration and shared learning are at the heart of effective development work. Thank you for investing your time, energy, and expertise to grow with us.”
Nkiwane’s team ensured a professional and welcoming environment, coordinating logistics, stakeholder engagement, and media outreach to ensure the success of the three-day training event. The programme included in-depth sessions on:
- Organizational leadership and governance
- Financial and operational management for NPOs
- Donor engagement and sustainability strategies
- Digital transformation and reporting tools
- Monitoring and evaluation for greater impact
Stakeholders from various sectors—NGOs, government, corporate social investment (CSI) partners, and community-based organizations—participated in interactive workshops and shared their experiences in strengthening Africa’s nonprofit ecosystem.
One stakeholder remarked, “The SayPro team made us feel not just welcome, but important. It’s clear they value every voice in the room, and they’re serious about building real partnerships for change.”
As SayPro continues its mission to empower NPOs across Southern Africa, leaders like Puluko Nkiwane play a crucial role in building bridges between sectors and showcasing the importance of united action.
For more information on future programmes, partnerships, and stakeholder engagement opportunities, visit www.saypro.online.
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