Apr 29, 2022 | In the news
When I was a young boy, I wanted to be like Mama Brenda Fassie, bringing the nation together and to be celebrated for doing something good for the country. But as years went by, I questioned how able I was to change the trajectory for myself, my family and young...
Mar 23, 2022 | Blog, Education
The South African education system is riddled with challenges that young people have to face: we can’t ignore the infrastructure issues, the lack of class equipment and teachers’ support; the lack of a catch-up plan that identifies knowledge gaps and...
Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Education
An educational qualification can make all the difference to our chances of finding and keeping a job, as well as earning a higher salary. But too many of us drop out of school, college or university before qualifying. To add to this, some of us studying towards...
Aug 4, 2021 | Blog, Education
Okay so Matric is really important, you need good grades, you get it – you’ve probably heard that hundreds of times. What you might not have heard as many times is HOW you can make sure you actually get those grades. So that’s what we are here for today. A...
Jul 9, 2021 | Briefs, Resources
In 2020, Youth Capital launched the ten-point Action Plan, co-created in collaboration with young people across South Africa to tackle youth unemployment. The Plan includes three focus areas, Education, Transitions and Jobs. In this brief, Youth Capital delves deeper...
