Zenzele Development Trust
06/07/2022
WDB TRUST
Promoting socio-economic development, advancement and empowerment of South African women; giving them dignity and meaning through advocacy and thought leadership.
Mission & beliefs
Promoting socio-economic development, advancement and empowerment of South African women; giving them dignity and meaning through advocacy and thought leadership.
WDB TRUST
what we do
Our Programmes
WDBTrust’s programmes are aimed at making poverty history in various ways and tackling communities. The Zenzele Development programme aims at tackling the basics, so that women have access to basic services and are able to help themselves. The Siyakhula Microfinance Services Programme provides financial services to poor borrowers and assists with income-generating activities and the Development Training Academy serves the communities by upgrading skills and giving our clients the tools to design their own future.
Zenzele Development
Programme
The Development Caravan is a synchronized poverty eradication system for local communities in nodal areas to mobilize support and catalyse community self organization through targeting households with a basket of services and stakeholder engagement.
WDB Development
Training Academy
The Academy aims to be the “go to” institution for skills training for poverty reduction programmes especially in development microfinance , linking households to socio-economic resources, enterprise development , basic ICT’s and taking digitisation to the rural poor.
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FOR WOMEN BY WOMEN
WDB INVESTMENT HOLDINGS
WDB IH is a fully women led and managed investment holding company with 20 years investment experience in South Africa across many sectors and industries.The management team has a combined finance and investment experience in excess of 40 years.
The current investment portfolio of WDB IH comprises mainly listed , blue chip, large-caps, with a sprinkling of unlisted mid-caps and private equity fund investments
INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES
- To create revenue streams for the financial sustainability of the WDB Trust programmes;
- To re-invest for long-term growth of the company;
- To capitalize the company’s subsidiary loan funds.
