WESSA Sishen Report for Anglo American

THE ANGLO AMERICAN KUMBA SUSTAINABLE MINING PLAN KEY TAKEAWAYS AND LINKAGES TO WESSA

3.5.1 Sishen Education – WESSA Services

• This is a Pilot project with Langberg and Gamagarra High Schools . • The lock-in session is going to take place immediately after re-opening of schools after the COVID-19 Lockdown, which has affected every sector of society. • Learners, especially grade 12’s have lost valuable time during this time. In order to cover for the lost time, it is necessar y to use weekends to implement the catch-up program, where learners will be locked in a venue from Friday until Sunday. • Four subjects have been identified for this programme; i.e. Mathematics, Physical Science, Geography and Life Science. • Most of the learners are struggling with these subjects. • The lock-inn session is planned for 8 weekends, two weekends for each subject.

WESSA GRADE 12 REVISION CAMP PROGRAMME

• WESSA has developed relationships with multiple stakeholders and communities over the past two years. These relationships are unique in nature because of WESSA’s support services and teaching and engagement method. • WESSA, through its programmes, relationships and communication strategies can work as a conduit between the Sishen Mine and the communities involved to share information, do relationship building and implement awareness programmes focusing on the following: Education and Training, Health & Well-being; Climate Change; Water Resource Protection; Waste Management.

WESSA PARTNER COMMUNICATION SERVICES

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