Fix Scholarship (FS) is the brainchild of Fikile Moeti, also known as DJ Fix, a well-known radio and tv presenter. She studied social entrepreneurship at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), a faculty of the University of Pretoria. Through her work, she was inspired to empower the next generation of female entrepreneurs and social enterprises. As an alumnus of GIBS, she partnered with the institute to provide aspiring female social entrepreneurs with the necessary tools to further their skills and knowledge. In realising the need to expand available opportunities of young females in business Fikile partnered with The Skills Development Corporation (SDC) to provide students with basic business skills.
Fix scholarship is an educational learning opportunity aimed at building the confidence and self-esteem of young females coupled with the equipment of entrepreneurial and business skills. By partnering with GIBS and SDC, Fikile offers a scholarship and a learnership to advance and optimize the future of young females. The programmes respectively provide skills and knowledge that will help students succeed in their personal entrepreneurial endeavours as well providing skills for entry level positions in corporate.
We are looking for leading female social innovators who are problem solvers that understand income accompanies impact.
The Fix Scholarship in partnership with The Skills Development Corporation (Pty) Ltd presents The Fix SDC Learnership Programme.