Zlto Archives

Zlto helps community access learning opportunities

January 31, 2020February 3, 2020 rlabs_bloggerRLabs Academy

As the doors opened at 8 am we were met with community members eager to take control of their learning journeys. These members made their way through the hustle and bustle of Saturday morning. Free[…]

Youth Says YES To Employment

November 4, 2019November 5, 2019 Adrian BarnesYes Program

RLabs and Naspers together, joined the YES (Youth Employment Services) For Youth Initiative to help diminish the unemployment rate amongst youth between 18 and 25 years old by employing 179 young people and placing them[…]

Zlto.me

September 3, 2018September 3, 2018 rlabs_bloggerCurrency

Zlto was launched as a thought experiment in early 2014. The experiment tested whether young people from the Cape Flats would attend workshops, earn a digital currency and spend it on further training. The results were encouraging. We then started looking at what a young person would need[…]

MasterCard Foundation partners with RLabs to transition youth into sustainable livelihoods

August 7, 2016 rlabs_bloggerNews

Press Statement Release: Immediate The Digital Financial and Economic Inclusion for Youth (DFE4Y) Platform will leverage the power of technology and partnerships to address the youth unemployment challenge in South Africa 4,000 youth will transition[…]

RLabs Innovation Showcase

November 6, 2015September 30, 2016 rlabs_bloggerEntrepreneurship

Last week RLabs proudly launched 10 new social innovations through our Innovation Showcase. The article below featured in Disrupt Africa Cape Town-based social impact incubator RLabs has showcased ten new startups that have graduated from[…]