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The Greater Eldorado Park Youth Innovation HUB (GEPYIH) was established in 2013 in accordance with the NPO Act of 71 of 1997. Our mandate is to coordinate and implement the delivery of education through training and development strategies for the youth and community of Eldorado Park including Kliptown, Devland, Freedom Park, Slovo & Klipspruit and Soweto at large. In an effort to combat the challenges that affect the community and ensuring sustainability, the GEPYIH is now powered by E-Tech Varsity to ensure that the required standards are met and the youth are skilled through accredited courses and recognized qualifications which contribute to the creation of employment opportunities especially for those previously disadvantaged.
Vision
To promote and facilitate the youth and community with relevant skills creating sustainable livelihood and employment opportunities.
Mission
To support its vision, the GEPYSDC provides enabling opportunities and mentorship for youth progression, sustainability, and prosperity in an efficient and professional manner:
- The skills levels of youth and the community are raised;
- There is a healthy balance between supply and demand in the labor market;
- There are diverse, flexible routes available and systems for initial and in-service education and training;
- A variety of career paths is available;
- The quality of training provided is continuously improved;
- Internal and external communication is effective in order to advance national human resource and skills development;
- Create awareness through dialogue and interaction for collaboration with community and stakeholders.
Values
The GEPYIH upholds the following values:
- Transparency
- Fairness
- Integrity
- Innovation
- Alleviation
- Diversity &
- Perseverance