Onyi Nwaneri CEO of Afrika TikkunAfrika Tikkun’s Group CEO, Dr. Onyi Nwaneri believes enabling the vulnerable to access quality education from early childhood to tertiary and beyond ultimately leads to economically empowered individuals who can create sustainable livelihoods. Yet, despite commendable efforts by government, the private and public sectors as well as civil society, a large percentage of South Africans are living in extreme poverty. Last year, 46 000 more people were without jobs in the fourth quarter of 2023, bringing South Africa’s unemployment rate to 32.1%.