The Social Impact Show - Nicole Pinto

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Driving Change Through Education: Nicole Pinto on the Prescient Foundation's Impact"

In this compelling episode of the Social Impact Show, Samm Marshall is joined by Nicole Pinto, CEO of the Prescient Foundation, to explore how education can transform lives and communities. From creating opportunities for high-potential youth through the Scholarship Programme to supporting children with special needs at Bel Porto School, the Foundation’s initiatives are changing futures for the better.

Discover the story behind their successful annual golf day, hear inspiring accounts like that of scholar Diego Cornelius, and learn how partnerships with industry stakeholders amplify their reach. Tune in for an uplifting conversation about challenges, achievements, and the unwavering belief in education as a tool for empowerment.
3 Dec 2024 English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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