About Us

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Our Story

Where Our Journey Began

LDEC was founded on a powerful idea — that true empowerment begins with knowledge. In a rapidly evolving world, access to skills, mentorship, and opportunity can transform not just one life, but entire communities.

From humble beginnings, LDEC has grown into a dynamic force in the development sector, offering end-to-end programs that blend practical learning, entrepreneurship training, and consulting excellence. Our journey is one of continuous learning, innovation, and a deep commitment to empowering generations to thrive.

Our Vision

Our Vision

To be a catalyst for a thriving, inclusive South Africa built by empowered youth, women, and entrepreneurs.

Our Mission

Our Mission

To create opportunities through education, business support, and consulting — helping people not only find work, but build futures.

Our Core Philosophy

Empowerment Rooted in Knowledge and Opportunity

We believe that people are capable of extraordinary things when given the right support.
That’s why LDEC doesn’t just deliver training — we nurture potential. Our philosophy is grounded in three principles:

Accessibility

Everyone deserves access to opportunity.

Empowerment

Change happens when people are equipped and inspired.

Sustainability

Empowerment must lead to long-term growth, not short-term fixes.

What We Do

Our Key Focus Areas of Empowerment

The LDEC focuses on providing skills development, Enterprise and Supplier Development services to companies and youth within South Africa. This initiative aims to empower youth, women and SMME’s by providing them with essential skills, fostering entrepreneurship, addressing high unemployment, and ensuring access to markets, ultimately creating a self-sustainable model.

Key Components:

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Skills Development

  • Employment Opportunities

  • Sustainable Development

  • Continuous Improvement and Innovation

  • Community Engagement

What We Do

Our Key Focus Areas of Empowerment

The LDEC focuses on providing skills development, Enterprise and Supplier Development services to companies and youth within South Africa. This initiative aims to empower youth, women and SMME’s by providing them with essential skills, fostering entrepreneurship, addressing high unemployment, and ensuring access to markets, ultimately creating a self-sustainable model.

Key Components:

  • Entrepreneurship

  • Skills Development

  • Employment Opportunities

  • Sustainable Development

  • Continuous Improvement and Innovation

  • Community Engagement

Our Long-Term Goals

Building Sustainable Socio-Economic Growth

Our goals are rooted in measurable, real-world outcomes that support long-term social and economic transformation:

Reduce youth unemployment

By creating access to relevant skills and job placements

Enhance social stability

By empowering individuals to uplift themselves and their communities.

Promote economic growth

Through entrepreneurship and workforce development.

Foster sustainable practices

Through mentorship, innovation, and continuous improvement.

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