Novalis Institute (NI)
The Novalis Ubuntu Institute in Cape Town, South Africa is a non-profit organization committed to acknowledging, honouring and nurturing the unique gifts, talents and inner resources of each individual.
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National Youth Development Outreach (NYDO)
In 1990 Billy Paulson established a Community Development Organization called “Youth Development Outreach” (YDO). With a mission to train, teach and develop young people and taking a firm stand against the evils of society influencing the youth. This would be accomplished through unconditional acceptance.
Over the years, the organisation has grown and developed to offer a comprehensive range of prevention and intervention services, as well as developmental programmes aimed at shaping the future of South Africa by developing new skills, knowledge and values among children, youth, and their families, to help them achieve their fullest potential in life.
To achieve its mission, NYDO focuses on addressing the underlying socio-economic conditions that increase the risk factors for criminal behaviour, such as poverty, unemployment, and inadequate parenting
Continue reading →Northern Cape Youth Chamber of Commerce and Industries (NCYCCI)
The Northern Cape Youth Chamber of Commerce and Industries (NCYCCI) is a provincial structure of the national structure for the Youth Chamber of Commerce & Industries South Africa (YCCISA). The structures were established in June 2014 (provincially) and July 2014 (nationally).
The Chamber is an independent organization, championed out of the office of Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Performance, Monitoring and Evaluation and was previously coordinated by NYDA until the Chamber took its independence on 18 July 2014.
Continue reading →NICRO (NICRO)
Founded in September 1910, NICRO is one of the largest, most enduring South African non-profit organisations. The organisation, which specialises in social crime prevention and offender reintegration, boasts a rich, unparalleled history in human rights, juvenile justice and innovative criminal justice reform. NICRO renders life changing services to approximately 12 000 to 15 000 direct beneficiaries and touches the lives of between 40 000 and 50 000 South Africans each year.
Continue reading →National Association of Child Care Workers (NACCW)
The NACCW is an independent Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) in South Africa which provides the professional training and infrastructure to promote healthy child and youth development and improve standards of care and treatment for orphaned, vulnerable and at-risk children and youth in family, community and residential group care settings.
All NACCW activities are focused on improving the quality of services provided to at-risk children and youth through developing the abilities of those who work directly with them – child and youth care workers.
Uniting Christian Students’ Association (UCSA)
UCSA is a voluntary, non-racial, multicultural, interdenominational Christian organization.
Continue reading →Vootrekkers (V)
Youth organistion celebrating the Voortrekkers
Continue reading →KwaZulu Natal Youth Chamber of Commerce (KNCC)
KwaZulu Natal Youth Chamber of Commerce (KYCC) is a section 21 not for profit organization founded through amalgamation of youth in business organization in KwaZulu Natal to establish a unifying voice that plays an advocacy role for entrepreneurs in KZN Province.
The establishment KYCC emanates from the KZN Department of Economic Development & Tourism initiative to implement the KwaZulu Natal Youth Economic Empowerment Strategy aimed at a focused economic development of young people in KZN.
Youth in Property Association (YIPA)
YIPA is a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO) which promotes the active participation of young, Black individuals in the South African Property Sector.
Continue reading →Institute for African Alternatives (IFAA)
The Institute for African Alternatives (IFAA) is an independent Pan-African institution operating in South Africa but strongly networked across Africa. IFAA aims to produce and promote constructive analysis of South African and African socioeconomic and political issues. We conduct broad economic policy research, with a current focus on industrial policy, and raise critical issues for debate in our publications and public forums.
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