FEDHASA Cape Young Professionals Work-Life Balance Day

FEDHASA Cape and SAACI co-hosted an event on 17 June 2024 in celebration of Youth Day (16 June), centred around ‘work-life balance.’ Events like these are vital as they provide members with opportunities to gain insights and practical advice, in this case, young professionals maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which is crucial for personal and professional growth. The event featured activities led by the Sobekwa Twins and a panel discussion with industry experts like Shireen Onia and Noli Mini. Members also benefited from networking opportunities and site inspections, enhancing their connections and knowledge. Such events, supported by sponsors like All Africa House and Red Bull, help foster a strong community and offer valuable resources to FEDHASA members. Click here to watch the live recording of the panel discussion.

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