Atlanta's Gangstas to Growers program is transforming the lives of many young people, particularly those who are at-risk or have been incarcerated. Through farm work, job training, mentorship, and various life skills classes, participants gain valuable education while being compensated. The program recently celebrated its latest cohort's graduation, emphasizing self-determination and community growth. Participants experience personal development, with some pursuing new careers or entrepreneurial goals.
MoreThe University of Pretoria has announced that Professor Francis Petersen will take over as Vice-Chancellor and Principal effective October 1, 2024. Prof Petersen brings a wealth of experience from his successful leadership at the University of the Free State, where he focused on innovation, academic excellence, inclusivity, and stakeholder engagement.
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