Claassens, Elmien2024-02-132024-02-132024-042023*A2024http://hdl.handle.net/2263/94516Mini dissertation (MSW (Social Development and Policy))--University of Pretoria, 2023.Poverty is multi-faceted and affects people's standard of living in all its different dimensions (UNDP, 2021). Therefore, different forms of capital (including human, natural, financial, social and physical capital) are needed for sustainable livelihoods (DFID,1999). The Ford Resource and Engagement Centre (FREC) programme, is one of the strategies that aims to mentor entrepreneurs and help them start or grow micro-businesses that can become self-sustainable and improved livelihoods.en© 2023 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria.UCTDPovertySDG-01: No povertyFREC programmeMitigation,ParticipantsFord Resource and Engagement Centre (FREC)Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)SDG-01: No povertyHumanities theses SDG-01Mini Dissertation2166427810.25403/UPresearchdata.25204613