ABOUT US

Welcome to the Mpumalanga Provincial Taxi Council (MPTC) Women Desk – a dedicated organization committed to empowering widowed taxi owners' wives and aspiring single women aiming to thrive in the dynamic taxi industry. Our mission is to educate, protect, and support these women, ensuring they become prosperous contributors to the taxi community.

OUR VISION

We envision a future where women in the taxi industry are celebrated for their contributions, where barriers are dismantled, and where empowerment is not just a goal but a reality. The MPTC Women Desk strives to be a driving force behind this vision, fostering positive change within our community.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to empower, educate, and protect women in the taxi industry. We aim to provide comprehensive training, a supportive community, and advocacy to ensure that our members navigate the challenges of the industry successfully, while contributing to its growth and diversity.

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Economic Empowerment

Job Creation: Through our empowerment programs, we've facilitated job creation by supporting women in establishing and managing their taxi businesses. 


Financial Independence:

MPTC Women Desk has empowered women to achieve financial independence, enabling them to support their families and contribute to the local economy.

Community Building

Supportive Networks: MPTC Women Desk has fostered a strong sense of community among its members, creating supportive networks where women share experiences, exchange ideas, and uplift one another. 


Collaborative Endeavors:

Our members frequently engage in collaborative initiatives, contributing to the growth and development of the wider community.

Cultural Transformation

Breaking Gender Stereotypes: MPTC Women Desk has played a pivotal role in challenging and breaking down traditional gender stereotypes within the taxi industry, paving the way for more inclusive practices. 


Inspiring Future Generations:

By showcasing the success stories of our members, we inspire and encourage future generations of women to pursue careers in the taxi industry.