{"id":193990,"date":"2021-07-02T23:24:06","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T21:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?p=104435"},"modified":"2021-07-02T23:24:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T21:24:06","slug":"the-gratitude-season-nominee-7-khanya-pharmacy-in-dobsonville-soweto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/the-gratitude-season-nominee-7-khanya-pharmacy-in-dobsonville-soweto\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gratitude Season \u2013 nominee 7: Khanya Pharmacy in Dobsonville, Soweto"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_104436\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104436\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/?attachment_id=104436\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"wp-image-104436 size-thumbnail lazyload\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/the-gratitude-season-nominee-7-khanya-pharmacy-in-dobsonville-soweto.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-104436 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/the-gratitude-season-nominee-7-khanya-pharmacy-in-dobsonville-soweto.jpg\" alt width=\"300\" height=\"200\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104436\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Puka Photo: Sponsors of Brave<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Khanya Pharmacy in Dobsonville Soweto actively seeks to uplift the community they are based in. With a passion for empowering the youth in the area the team at the pharmacy also look to help wherever they can with those in need.<\/p>\n<p>With a policy of employing local Pharmacist Assistants and Pharmacists and assisting in paying their fees for further education, the team puts action behind their goal and aim to help alleviate youth unemployment. Beyond this, the pharmacy team seeks to make education more accessible to the learners by helping to pay for the students\u2019 accommodation, food, and provide them with a stipend while they train. A vital and often overlooked part of any education journey.<\/p>\n<p>Khanya Pharmacy also gives a helping hand to Margaret Gwele Primary School with food parcels for those in need, regularly supports sanitary towel drives and helps provide food parcels for students and their families at George Khoza Secondary School, and also assist Ilitha Creche where they help with blanket donations. The team at the pharmacy also look to provide a safe test centre for learners to study toward their IBT (International benchmark test) tests.<\/p>\n<p>The pharmacy\u2019s generosity and community involvement doesn\u2019t end there though. Khanya Pharmacy also extends their hand by helping to provide kit and sponsoring games for two local soccer teams.<\/p>\n<p>It is because of Khanya Pharmacy\u2019s undying generosity and dedication to serving the community of Soweto with open arms that the community and their collaborative NGO\u2019s and NPO\u2019s have joined forces to celebrate and thank them.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video below to hear the community\u2019s heartfelt testimonials and see the celebration:<\/p>\n<p>Meet the team of Khanya Pharmacy (24.com)<\/p>\n<p>The registered NPOs Khanya Pharmacy has nominated are:<br \/>Ilitha Safe House Fostering Day and Night Child Care and Margaret Gwele Primary School<\/p>\n<p>For more entry criteria and to cast your nomination visit https:\/\/partners.24.com\/SponsorsofBrave\/index.html<\/p>\n<p>#SponsorsOfBrave<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mypr.co.za\/contact\/featured\/\">CLICK HERE to submit your press release to MyPR.co.za<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-pagination pagination\">Pages: <span class=\"post-page-numbers current\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>1<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\/the-gratitude-season-nominee-7-khanya-pharmacy-in-dobsonville-soweto\/2\/\" class=\"post-page-numbers\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Page <\/span>2<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mypr.co.za\">Source: MyPR.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter Puka Photo: Sponsors of Brave Khanya Pharmacy in Dobsonville Soweto actively seeks to uplift the community they are based in. With a passion for empowering the youth in the area the team at the pharmacy also look to help wherever they can with those in need. 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