Mia Melange Catalogue January 2022
TEAMMia Mélange believes increating opportunities forpeoplefromourcommunity.Weaimtoteachthemembersof our team valuable skills,provide them with an abilitytoearnadecentincome,ande m p o w e r t h e m t o b eindependent and able tosupportthemselvesandtheirfamilies.
UNEMPLOYMENTINSOUTHAFRICA37% 42% 67% 44%WOMENBLACKAFRICANWOMENYOUTH(15‐24)YOUTH(25‐34)ThemostrecentemploymentstatisticsreleasedbyStatsSArevealsthatunemploymentinSouthAfricaisatitshighestleveleversinceitstartedwiththesesurveysin2008. Youth and women are the hardest hit. Theunemployment rate among women in South Africa is37.3%.BlackAfricanwomenarethemosteffected,withanunemploymentrateof41.5%.Youthunemploymentofthoseaged15‐24is66.5%,and43.8%forthoseaged25‐34.EMPLOYMENTATMIAMÉLANGE84% 79% 63% 47%WOMENBLACK/COLOUREDPEOPLEBLACK/COLOUREDWOMENYOUTH(21‐34)TheMiaMélangeteamis84%female.37%ofourteamareblackAfricanwomenand26%arecolouredwomen.21%areyouth(15‐24)and26%are21‐34yearsold.Ofthenewartisanswehaveemployedoverthelastfewmonths, five are women; four fall under the youthcategory(undertheageof34);andthreeofthemareblackAfricanwomen.Weareverygratefulthatweareable to play a small part in lowering South Africa'sunemploymentrate,particularlyforthosehardesthit.
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UNEMPLOYMENTINSOUTHAFRICA
37% 42% 67% 44%
WOMEN
BLACK
AFRICAN
WOMEN
YOUTH
(15‐24)
YOUTH
(25‐34)
ThemostrecentemploymentstatisticsreleasedbyStats
SArevealsthatunemploymentinSouthAfricaisatits
highestleveleversinceitstartedwiththesesurveysin
2008. Youth and women are the hardest hit. The
unemployment rate among women in South Africa is
37.3%.BlackAfricanwomenarethemosteffected,with
anunemploymentrateof41.5%.Youthunemployment
ofthoseaged15‐24is66.5%,and43.8%forthoseaged
25‐34.
EMPLOYMENTATMIAMÉLANGE
84% 79% 63% 47%
WOMEN
BLACK/
COLOURED
PEOPLE
BLACK/
COLOURED
WOMEN
YOUTH
(21‐34)
TheMiaMélangeteamis84%female.37%ofourteam
areblackAfricanwomenand26%arecolouredwomen.
21%areyouth(15‐24)and26%are21‐34yearsold.Of
thenewartisanswehaveemployedoverthelastfew
months, five are women; four fall under the youth
category(undertheageof34);andthreeofthemare
blackAfricanwomen.Weareverygratefulthatweare
able to play a small part in lowering South Africa's
unemploymentrate,particularlyforthosehardesthit.
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