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Empowering Future STEM Leaders – Seriti & UNICEF’s Job Shadowing Programme

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Seriti, in partnership with UNICEF, is driving change through the STEM Job Shadowing Mentorship Programme, giving young learners from disadvantaged communities firsthand exposure to careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. By partnering with businesses, this initiative helps bridge the gap between education and industry, fostering the next generation of innovators.

In this episode, Raheemah Boomberg joins us to discuss how companies can get involved, the impact of mentorship, and why investing in youth is key to South Africa’s future workforce. Tune in to learn how your business can be part of this transformative journey!
12 Mar English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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