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Abraham Kriel Bambanani

Emdeni Skills Development Centre

Building Futures Through Practical Skills

At the Emdeni Skills Development Centre, Abraham Kriel Bambanani walks alongside vulnerable youth in Soweto who long for belonging and a real chance to build their futures. The centre equips young lives with tools for employment, entrepreneurship and independence.

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Equipping Youth for Employment and Entrepreneurship

The Emdeni Skills Development Centre offers practical training opportunities that help young people build real-world skills, confidence and work readiness.

Tiling and Painting

3-month course SETA accredited NQF Level 3

ICDL Computer Training

3-month course SETA accredited NQF Level 4

Mixed Farming Systems

6-month course SETA accredited NQF Level 2

Practical Sewing Skills

6-month course

Life Skills

Compulsory with each course

More Than Training

The Ann Read Information Centre warmly welcomes youth and the community as an internet café, offering vital services such as photocopying, binding, job applications, career guidance and referrals. These services help create real pathways to opportunity and independence.

Course Included
Support Skills Development

Need More Details?

Contact our team or visit the FAQ page for more information.

Potential Starts Here

Potential is not about where you start. It is about what you become.

Are you a student interested in one of the courses? Visit our Facebook Page or send us a WhatsApp message on 073 735 1714 for more information.

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A Place Where Young People Are Seen and Prepared

The Emdeni Skills Development Centre is more than training. It is a place of hope where impossibility gives way to confidence, doubt to purpose, and survival to contribution. Here, every young person is seen, valued and prepared — not just to cope, but to thrive.

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A Place Where Young People Are Seen and Prepared

The Emdeni Skills Development Centre is more than training. It is a place of hope where impossibility gives way to confidence, doubt to purpose, and survival to contribution. Here, every young person is seen, valued and prepared — not just to cope, but to thrive.

Your Contribution Can Change Lives

Your contribution can help vulnerable youth access practical skills, life skills, career support and pathways toward independence. By donating, you help rebuild futures with dignity and purpose.

Support Skills Development With Measurable Impact

As a registered NPO, Abraham Kriel Bambanani offers B-BBEE Skills Development and Socio-Economic Development opportunities, as well as Section 18A tax benefits. Companies can contact the team to discuss how they can earn B-BBEE points through AKB’s programmes.

Your Contribution Can Change Lives

Your contribution can help vulnerable youth access practical skills, life skills, career support and pathways toward independence. By donating, you help rebuild futures with dignity and purpose.

Support Skills Development With Measurable Impact

As a registered NPO, Abraham Kriel Bambanani offers B-BBEE Skills Development and Socio-Economic Development opportunities, as well as Section 18A tax benefits. Companies can contact the team to discuss how they can earn B-BBEE points through AKB’s programmes.

Help Young People Step Into Independence

Your support helps vulnerable youth access practical training, life skills, career guidance and real pathways to employment, entrepreneurship and independence. Every contribution helps rebuild futures with dignity, purpose and hope.