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Taddy Blecher

CEO, Community and Individual Development AssociationCommunity and Individual Development Association City Campus

Skoll Awardee

Biography

CEO of Community and Individual Development Association, and co-founder of the Maharishi Invincibility Institute https://maharishiinstitute.org/ , a multi-award winning educational institution, Imvula Empowerment Fund and the Invincible Group. Co-founded the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship with Sir Richard Branson.
Chairperson and the creator of the E3 initiative (Entrepreneurship, Employability, Education) https://www.ecubed-dbe.org/ , for the national Department of Basic Education in South Africa. This national system change initiative will embed 21’st century skills for employment and entrepreneurship, along with other relevant skills for over 12 million learners in the South African school system by 2030.
Co-founder of Tendrel, now merged with Catalyst 2030. Tendrel is a global organization for social impact leaders to support their peers.

Regional Focus

Eastern and Southern Africa