{"id":11413,"date":"2012-06-13T11:13:14","date_gmt":"2012-06-13T09:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/06\/dr-marietjie-van-der-merwe-bwa-social-entrepreneur-category-winner-interview\/"},"modified":"2012-06-13T11:13:14","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T09:13:14","slug":"dr-marietjie-van-der-merwe-bwa-social-entrepreneur-category-winner-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/dr-marietjie-van-der-merwe-bwa-social-entrepreneur-category-winner-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Marietjie van der Merwe \u2013 BWA Social Entrepreneur Category Winner Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><\/p>\n<p>The Port Elizabeth <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/A_,045_From_Abattoirs_to_Axles\/Associations\/bwa__business_womens_association_6302.html\" target=\"_blank\">Businesswomens Association<\/a> recently recognised outstanding local businesswomen with awards in the corporate, professional, social entrepreneur, emerging entrepreneur and entrepreneur categories. These were awarded on 5 June 2012.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/V_,045_From_Vacuums_to_Vulcanising\/Video_Production_Services\/imagio_productions_818.html\" target=\"_blank\">Glen Meyburgh<\/a> from local Video Production House, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/V_,045_From_Vacuums_to_Vulcanising\/Video_Production_Services\/imagio_productions_818.html\" target=\"_blank\">Imagio<\/a> filmed the nominees before the awards ceremony. The snippet below is one of those screened during the awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The winner in the Social Entrepreneur Category was Dr Marietjie van der Merwe.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Marietjie van der Merwe is the head of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mype.co.za\/search\/W_,045_From_Walls_to_Wrought_Iron\/Welfare_Organisations_,040Registered,041\/acvv_khayalethu_youth_centre_16035.html\" target=\"_blank\">ACVV Khayalethu Youth Centre<\/a> situated on the corner of Middle and Du Toit Streets in North End. The ACVV Khayalethu Centre is a home for 35 former street children, with a holistic approach focusing on a caring home environment, academic performance and sporting achievements to help them to be disciplined and goal orientated, in an environment that is followed through to post Matric with a skills program and apprenticeship while equipping them with life skills for a future as responsible adults.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Click <a title=\"Imagio screenings of all the 2012 Businesswomen Winners and Nominees\" href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/tag\/bwasa2012\/\">HERE<\/a> for ALL the <a title=\"Imagio screenings of all the 2012 Businesswomen Winners and Nominees\" href=\"http:\/\/mype.co.za\/new\/tag\/bwasa2012\/\">Winner and Nominee Interviews<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetBottom Automatic -->\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Port Elizabeth Businesswomens Association recently recognised outstanding local businesswomen with awards in the corporate, professional, social entrepreneur, emerging entrepreneur and entrepreneur categories. These were awarded on 5 June 2012. Glen Meyburgh from local Video Production House, Imagio filmed the nominees before the awards ceremony. The snippet below is one of those screened during the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[1289,5],"class_list":{"0":"post-11413","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mype","8":"tag-port-elizabeth-2","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}