NEWS

AMANDLA OMOYA COMMUNITY TRUST NEWSLETTER

June 2021. The Trust was founded by Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm (Pty) Ltd (also known as the Jeffreys Bay plant orthe Jeffreys Bay project company) as part of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer(REIPP) programme implemented by the government to assist in alleviating South Africa’selectricity shortage. Read our Newsletter here

WE ARE HIRING – COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

Location: Cape Town or Johannesburg, with regular travel to operational areas of the Trusts in the Northern and Eastern Cape. Role summary: To develop and implement a corporate communication strategy that: • Creates a high public profile for the Trusts thereby developing an environment that is seen as positive by government and the communities wherein

CALL FOR PROPOSALS – YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME

Scope of Work Design and implement (from the beginning of 2022) a coherent, three-year programme to support youth in and out of school that achieves the objectives outlined above, with a clear monitoring and evaluation framework that includes data on beneficiaries according to indicators provided by the Trust. Completed proposals are due no later than

CALL FOR PROPOSALS – MANAGEMENT OF BURSARY PROGRAMME

The Trust wishes to offer bursaries to potential students who need such support, through a structured bursary programme, to further their education at tertiary academic institutions or technical, vocational, and training colleges in South Africa. To this end, the Trust requires the services of an experienced, reliable, and competent intermediary agency to administer the bursary

CALL FOR PROPOSALS – GRANT APPLICATIONS

The Trust hereby calls for grant applications from eligible groups, within the beneficiary community area including Jeffreys Bay, Humansdorp, Thornhill, Lourie, Hankey, Weston, Patensie and the areas between these towns, for a period of no longer than 12 months starting in October 2021. Applications must be completed using the application form that can be found

ANNUAL FINANCIAL UPDATE

The power plant, Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm (RF) (Pty) Ltd, is owned by various shareholders of which the trust is one of them. The trust owns 8% of the power plant via a 100% owned private company, Jeffreys Bay Renewable Energy Company (RF) (Pty) Ltd. Amandla Omoya Trust Annual finance update_28 February 2020    

Annual Report 2019/2020

July 2020 This report will be focusing on the 2019 Amandla Omoya Trust activities as Trustees won’t be able to organise the usual Annual Engagement meetings due to Covid-19 regulations. Unfortunately, the target communities will not have an opportunity to meet with the trustees in person and engage the trustees about the activities in their

COVID-19

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CALL FOR GRANT PROPOSALS

December 2019 The Amandla Omoya Trust aims to boost social and economic development within a 50-kilometre radius from the Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm. The Trust partners with local institutions in building strong communities for sustainable development that addresses historical inequalities. It supports community-driven development initiatives through grantmaking, capacity building of local organizations, and other initiatives.

WE ARE HIRING – PROGRAMME OFFICER

This job description describes the key responsibilities of the job at a particular point in time. The responsibilities may change over time, resulting in modifications to the job description as the Trust grows, in line with the primary role and functions of a programme officer. Any revisions to the job description will be communicated clearly