Identifying need.
Enabling opportunity.
Creating achievers.
Community Development Initiatives International NPC is a registered South African Public Benefit Organisation and B-BBEE Level 1 contributor — delivering workforce resilience, education, enterprise development, and community programmes across South Africa.
One organisation. One division. One purpose.
CDII — Community Development Initiatives International NPC
Community Development Initiatives International NPC (CDII) is a registered South African Non-Profit Company incorporated on 13 November 2012 under the Companies Act 71 of 2008. CDII is the registered NPC, the approved Public Benefit Organisation, and the legal entity through which all activities, obligations, and programmes are conducted.
CDII provides the governance, compliance, legal, and programme infrastructure through which South African communities are reached. As a B-BBEE Level 1 contributor and s18A-authorised PBO, CDII operates to the highest standards of corporate governance — aligned to the King V Report on Corporate Governance for South Africa 2024.
CDII is a registered Responsible Party under the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013, IR Registration No. 2025-008244.
We MiND Foundation — a division of CDII
We MiND Foundation is the public face of CDII, operated through wemindfoundation.co.za. It is not a separately incorporated entity. All statutory obligations — under PAIA, POPIA, the Companies Act, the NPO Act, and applicable tax legislation — are discharged through CDII as the registered NPC.
We MiND Foundation gives voice to CDII's community purpose: identifying need, enabling opportunity, and creating achievers across South Africa's diverse and dynamic communities. Every programme, every disbursement, and every partnership is delivered through We MiND Foundation's platform — governed by CDII's Board.
We are enablers of achievement.
Foundation
Vision & Values
Our vision, mission and values are set out on our Home page.
Read our vision, mission and values →Five pillars. One purpose.
We MiND Foundation delivers across five interconnected pillars — each addressing a fundamental human right that underpins sustainable community development. SmartCommute™, the flagship programme of Right 2 Work, is live now.
Targeted relief for sustained cost-of-living pressure: Social Ex Gratia Payments of R550–R600 per employee per month by salary Band. Each employer's participation runs a fixed three months from their own start date. Generally deductible as staff welfare expenditure under s11(a) of the Income Tax Act, subject to the usual requirements. SARS Code 3601 (PAYE).
Learn more →Digital literacy, skills development, and educational access for learners across South Africa.
Enterprise development, entrepreneurship, and SMME incubation, creating pathways to sustainable employment.
Sport, leisure, recreation, and creative arts as pillars of community wellbeing and identity.
Ubuntu in everyday life — swimming, reading, singing and dancing together, growing food, and helping a neighbour. Dignity and belonging, lived out in community. Including Legacy 2 Generations, Access to Opportunities and Family Support.
Everyday achievement made visible — recognising the outcomes made possible across all five pillars.
Soshanguve, Tshwane
Phase 1 construction complete — roof, perimeter fencing, and foundations. The Soshanguve ECD Centre is a tangible example of CDII's commitment to building lasting community infrastructure. The project is documented and verifiable for B-BBEE SED, s18A tax purposes, and King V ESG Social Pillar reporting.
Contact CDII.
For programme enquiries, partnership proposals, B-BBEE documentation, or POPIA/PAIA requests.
Reg. 2012/201981/08 | PBO 930 041 456 | B-BBEE Level 1 | s18A Authorised
02 Hotel Road, Cullinan 1000, Tshwane, Gauteng | wemindfoundation.co.za