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Types of Programmes
Life Skills – Focusing on “changing the
world within”, and mostly run in communities where people
live, study or work.
Leadership Skills – Focusing on “changing
the world around us”, and mostly run at World Changers leadership
centre in Shongweni, on the eastern outskirts of Durban.
Note: Both courses have element
of each form of “change”, but life skills focuses on
internal change, while the leadership course focuses on change externally.
Courses Frequency and Duration
Leadership Courses
(Residential programme run at leadership centre) |
| Courses |
Frequency |
Duration |
| For Unemployed |
7 courses per year |
5 weeks residential, 6 weeks
outreach in home community |
| For High School Students |
6-7 courses per year |
1 week (7 days) |
| For Employees |
According to demand |
2 day, 5 day, 7 day (flexible) |
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| Life Skills Courses
(Run in local communities/schools) |
| For Unemployed |
7 outreaches per year (about 6-10 courses per
outreach) |
4 weeks (20 days) |
| For High School Students (holiday
programme) |
According to demand |
1 or 2 weeks (5 days per week) |
| For High School Students (year long programme) |
10-20 schools per year (simultaneously) |
+/-30 weeks (1 day per week) |
| For employees |
According to demand |
12 Week course for employees, run 1-2 hours
per week at the place of work, with a 2 day residential programme
at beginning an end of the course |

The World Changers Model

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Target Groups
· Unemployed – Mostly youth between
18-35 years old, but some includes some older and some younger people
· High School Students
· Employees – Particularly targeting the lower level
employees, but also including employees at all other levels of the
organisation
· Organisational Leaders – Of churches, businesses,
schools, etc.
In the future, World Changers would also like to reach:
· University Students
· Prisoners
How WCA's Regions Function
While Region 1 leadership students are involved in
running life skills courses, Region 2 starts a leadership course.
While Region 2 leadership students are involved in running life
skills courses, Region 1 starts another leadership course. And the
cycle continues.

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