Generating Livelihoods and Income Streams in Rural Tsolo: Harmony's BBL Programme

Residents in beautiful Tsolo in the O.R. Tambo district of the Eastern Cape are building the second economy and improving their own livelihoods via Harmony Gold’s BBL programme. The programme as been designed and implemented by Umsizi and SocioTech and has had an enthusiastic uptake in the communities. The future is bright in Tsolo.

Scalable and Accessible Solutions

We equip individuals and households to make use of what resources they have on hand. Our programmes can be rolled out in virtually any urban or rural environment.

High success rate

Our BBL programmes are highly sought-after for their measurable and proven results.

Sustainable Food Security

Solutions have food security as the core and basis for individuals to be empowered for economic productivity and a happier tomorrow.

Broad-Based Poverty Alleviation

A radical portfolio of solutions with the potential to alter the socio-economic circumstances of every historically-disadvantaged citizen.

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Whether you need help with B-BBEE compliance, Local Economic Development Programmes, or Corporate Social Investment Initiatives, or for any other Socio-Economic Development considerations, we are ready to assist you with a tailor-made solution.

BBL Principles positively affecting rural communities, turning impoverished circumstances into sustainable business opportunities.

Schoeman’s Boerdery has undertaken a Broad-Based Livelihoods development programme with Umsizi-STI as its implementations partner. The result has been wildfire development, with over 1000 households economically empowered.