Simnikiwe Xanga

I am CommUniverse, Creator, Changemaker, & Healer

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

Innovation is continuous. More so in challenging times that require solutions. Changing the way we're changing the WORLD.

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Here we have another insightful answer from one of our team members. An answer to the question "How has working with the Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship impacted your outlook on life?"

[Solange Rosa @SolangeRosaZA]

Changemakers pitch session at PV. Inspiring, confident young people who are trying to address social issues and improve their circumstances. @BerthaCentre @uctgsbsolutions @SimnikiweX

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Join us on 23 June for our online @BerthaCentre Collective '#Youth-led solutions to #mentalwellbeing'. Register here: https://t.co/y8NQdHro53 #YouthMonth2022 #mentalhealth #youngmindsmatter

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

.@BerthaCentre 's Luvuyo Maseko kicks off this morning's workshop with @communitykeeper. How do we focus on creating caring environments? How do we listen well to spot the signs of #mentalhealth? What support can we provide? These questions and more will be unpacked.

[Louise A @louise_albertyn]

Kicking off learning morning with Amanda from @communitykeeper , focusing on mental health support and equipping practitioners with the basic counselling skills required to begin those difficult conversations with young people. @BerthaCentre

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

This morning we kick off our #workshop with Deborah Diedericks from @EMpowerweb - sharing knowledge, tools & lessons to inform & strengthen #youth programmes.
#YoungMindsMatter @YDCoLabZA
#MentalWellbeing

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

Network. Networth

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Our #PathwaysToInformation participants getting to know one another. When it comes to #Entrepreneurship, networking can be a helpful tool for success. #youth #networking

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

We're here today.

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Excited to be hosting the second in our Pathways to Information event series for #Youth in Philippi @uctgsbsolutions! The focus today will be on Entrepreneurship & Employment. #Entrepreneurship

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

One of the most informative panel discussion I've had on Youth Mental Health today as we kickstarted the Psychosocial campaign @BerthaCentre

[Louise A @louise_albertyn]

@RLabs @BerthaCentre Reminder from @SimnikiweX about stigma surrounding mental health. Prof Kitching: we still consider mental health as something to do only with mental illness. Change paradigm towards mental well-being.

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

The importance of taking information to where it is needed. The value in sharing information in the way that will be understood better by many. Today we are in the community at Philippi. @BerthaCentre Changing the way we're changing the world.

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Next at the #Changemakers Graduation event Doctor speaks on the importance of the COVID-19 #vaccination, providing an informative session on the vaccine process

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

What a way to start the day with @BerthaCentre Changemakers event. Mental and Physical health. Love the way @HealtheHoodZA has all the youth moving in this community .

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Guests enjoying a dance class with @HealtheHoodZA at our Changemakers Graduation event today #changemakers #Entrepreneurship @philippivillage

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Kicking off the Changemakers graduation event today at Philippi Village is an aerobics warm up with Changemaker graduate Bulelani #changemakers #socialentrepreneurship

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Culturally relevant stories play an important role in cultivating love of reading & writing in children.

A local book we admire is Wanda & were blessed to have author @Ceehl as a facilitator for our #ClassroomsforChange course last month.

#MidweekMotivation #WorldLiteracyDay

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

It was so great to organise and run this event @philippivillage today. As we engaged with young people from the community, their words were a call for support. In their words " Enkosi, we need youth empowerment and access to information, we don't know where or how to look".

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

We’re at Philippi Village this morning for our Pathways to Information event with community #youth

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

The VACCINE. As Co-host on the @BerthaCentre podcast, speaking to Phumza Matwele an @RAAinSA alumni was very informative. We dived into gripping issues of convenience, trust and access to quality healthcare in community settings.

[Bertha Centre @BerthaCentre]

Our #YouthInnovation portfolio will host a #webinar on Thurs 18 March geared towards assisting youth development stakeholders with their digital delivery of programmes - in partnership with @CILT_UCT, Capacitate, and @ActivateZA Change Drivers.
Register: https://t.co/1wN292r2R6

[Free Will vs Determinism @Li_Dwight]

@HypDev @RealBlackCoffee #HyperionDevScholarship
Hi Guys please retweet my tweet as this will help me receive a scholarship with @HypDev . I have an opportunity to be part of an innovative and forward thinking institution such as @HypDev .Receiving this scholarship will help me

[Simnikiwe Xanga @SimnikiweX]

Just For A Change.........💚