Jun 14, 2022 | In the news, Press
My father has told me, more than once, that he was dead set against having children as a young man, so sure was he that the collapse of civilisation would come about in his lifetime. If that was the case some 40 years ago, you can imagine the tenterhooks we...
Jun 6, 2022 | Resources, Toolkit
Directed by Eh!woza’s Samuel Flans with camera work by Alfa Fipaza and narrated by Pearl Thusi, ‘I’ve been trying’. 8 years without a job launches on Thursday 16 June 2022 at 5pm and explores the various roadblocks young people face on their journey to...
Jun 17, 2021 | In the news
In 2020 President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention as a response to youth unemployment. According to the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey, 8.9 million young people are not in education, employment or training. In this...
Jun 17, 2021 | In the news
In this interview with Khaya Sithole on Youth Day, Youth Capital’s Project Lead Kristal Duncan-Williams unpacks what is currently missing from programmes designed to tackle youth unemployment. At Youth Capital, we believe the reason for our inability to make any...
Jun 7, 2021 | Blog, Youth Capital Campaigners
June 16th and the image etched in our minds and hearts of Hector Pieterson truly, never fades. There are the youth waves that make the headlines and then there are stories and struggles which are never really told. Every ounce of activism I believe begins to change...
