Tackling youth unemployment: we should all be thinking & talking about it
It is 2017. You and your friends have just received the news from your university that you will be graduating.
Reflecting on the significance of youth participation in South Africa after the Young Leaders Conference
From the 16th to the 21st of June, I was afforded the privilege to work with 72 passionate delegates at the sixth SAIIA Young Leaders Conference.
2019 SAIIA Young Leaders Conference
This year 72 of South Africa’s brightest young minds (15-23 years) will participate in the sixth SAIIA Young Leaders Conference, which will be held from 16-21 June in Johannesburg.
Seeds of success
Food security remains a significant challenge in South Africa. In this post, three of our Youth@SAIIA members explain how they’re harnessing sustainable agriculture to address food security issues in the country.
The impact of climate change on food security and poverty
Food security remains a significant challenge in South Africa. In this post, one of our Youth@SAIIA members underscores the importance of food security, and the personal actions he is taking to address it.
Youth: the key to South Africa’s greatness
Youth participation is fundamental to addressing the challenges faced by the world. In this blog one of our Youth@SAIIA members shares her thoughts on the important role youth can play in achieving the SDGs and why it is vital for young people to feel empowered to take action.
The reality that you cannot ignore
Youth participation is fundamental to addressing the challenges faced by the world. In this blog, one of our Youth@SAIIA members shares her thoughts on the important role youth can play in achieving the SDGs and why it is vital for everyone to take action.
Waste water: a widespread threat and a missed resource
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a global endeavour and because of this, it is often difficult to relate the SDGs to our personal lives and the actions of individuals. In this blog, we share a Youth@SAIIA voice on how the SDGs relate to her community and the issue of waste water.
‘I think it is time to change the way we teach – one lesson at a time’
Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a global endeavour and because of this, it is often difficult to relate the SDGs to our personal lives and the actions of individuals. In this blog, we share a Youth@SAIIA voice on how the SDGs relate to her area of education.
How we can use technology to bridge the gap between youth and leaders in South Africa
One of the age-old challenges to policy-makers and political leaders is reaching the youth.
