{"id":22,"date":"2023-02-14T20:05:32","date_gmt":"2023-02-14T20:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waterbergdevelopment.co.za\/community\/?p=22"},"modified":"2023-02-24T05:19:25","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T05:19:25","slug":"waterberg-community-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waterbergdevelopment.co.za\/community\/waterberg-community-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterberg Community Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22\" class=\"elementor elementor-22\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f1d96bd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f1d96bd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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encourage.<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW198582974 BCX0\">\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW198582974 BCX0\">It has become abundantly clear that the local authorities have neither the capacity nor the funding to fulfil the function of service delivery in the Waterberg.\u00a0 As a result, it is the responsibility of each community to step up to the plate and make their voices heard.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW198582974 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[7575],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b1d97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"71b1d97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img 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width=\"722\"><p><strong>WATERBERG COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND COOPERATIVE EFFORTS<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\"><p>1<\/p><\/td><td width=\"124\"><p>Job Creation<\/p><\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>VW Farmers Market; Bela Mall Night Market; Modi Mall Farmers Market;<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"124\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>Thabazimbi Tourism Centre; VW Informal Traders; VW recycling; Cook Stoves, Waterberg Work Zone, Waterberg Media Productions<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\"><p>2<\/p><\/td><td width=\"124\"><p>Security<\/p><\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>WB Security Initiative; Bela-Bela Rural Safety and CPF; Modimolle CPF;<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"124\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>Rooiberg Bavaria Security; Thabazimbi Security; Waterberg Landscape Alliance; TOOG<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\"><p>3<\/p><\/td><td width=\"124\"><p>Social Welfare<\/p><\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>WB Healthcare Hub hospital MM; Hope for the Blind eye hospital MM; re-opening<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"124\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>Phodi clinic in BB; WB Bio-Diversity Research; WB Botanical Gardens; VW Delish Park; WWS<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\"><p>4<\/p><\/td><td width=\"124\"><p>Bus\/ Social<\/p><\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>WB Sakekamer; Sakelige; Afriforum; WB Environmental Education Forum;<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"124\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>WB Conservation Forum; AAVEA; WB Biosphere expansion; Thabazimbi Sakekamer, Vaalwater Sakekamer<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\"><p>5<\/p><\/td><td width=\"124\"><p>Skills Development<\/p><\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>Afrika Tikkun Cradle 2 Career; Air BnB Academy; VW Farmers Market &amp; Training Courses; Financial courses; mentoring<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"124\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>In Transformation Initiative leadership courses;<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\"><p>6<\/p><\/td><td width=\"124\"><p>Infrastructure<\/p><\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>Rail Runner; SANRAL upgrades; deterring trucks from our towns; MM and BB sewerage<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"124\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>&amp; Water upgrades; VW town clean-ups; signage upgrades<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\"><p>7<\/p><\/td><td width=\"124\"><p>Sport &amp; education<\/p><\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>Sport events &#8211; marathons, cycling, hiking; water 4 Mokolo Primary;<\/p><p>Farm Schools; WEAP; Lapalala Wilderness School<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"124\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>WESSA Bush Pigs school; tree plantings; Conservation formations; Friends of Nylsvley<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"24\"><p>8<\/p><\/td><td width=\"124\"><p>Government<\/p><\/td><td width=\"574\"><p>Public Private Growth Initiative; LEDET; LTA; Local 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