by jade@groundedmedia.co.za | May 8, 2025 | Featured, The Jobs Fund
The Jobs Fund, is one of the largest challenge funds globally and is now taking applications in its 12th funding round. Since its launch in 2011, the Jobs Fund through its 11 Funding rounds has catalysed innovative job creation interventions creating 210,719 permanent...
by jade@groundedmedia.co.za | Feb 26, 2021 | Government News, Industry News
In the fourth quarter of 2020 the number of employed people increased by 333 000 from the previous quarter, to 15.0 million. The official unemployment rate, which stood at 30.8% in Q3 2020, increased by 1.7 percentage points to 32.5% in Q4 2020, which is the highest...
by jade@groundedmedia.co.za | Feb 26, 2021 | Industry News
This month saw the release of the results of the third wave of the National Income Dynamics Study – Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (NIDS-CRAM). This nationally-representative panel survey kicked off in early 2020 as South Africa implemented a hard lockdown; five...
