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The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has a Voucher Programme that provides young entrepreneurs with business development opportunities.

Participants receive one-on-one business development support, between the values of R6 600 and R19 800, from an NYDA-accredited service provider.

“Each registered entity is entitled to a maximum of two vouchers as per their business development phase,” the agency said.

What services do the vouchers buy?

The Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative aims to offer one million unemployed youth paid-work experiences over a period of three years.

 A brainchild of President Cyril Ramaphosa, the programme aims to prepare young people for employment and provide them with the technical skills needed to underpin the industrialisation of the economy.

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The winner of the Gauteng Young Farmer’s Award 2018/2019 is one of the latest beneficiaries of a government-run programme to help developing farmers establish Nguni cattle herds.

A  young award-winning farmer who is making her mark in the agriculture sector now aspires to be the next big Nguni cattle producer in South Africa.

Deputy Director: Business Development

Centre: Supported Employment Enterprises, Silverton
Reference No: HR 4/19/05/01
All inclusive: R 733 257 per annum 
Enquiries: Ms. K Mongane, Tel: (012) 843 7300 Head office Chief Director: Human Resources Management: Private Bag X 117, Pretoria, 0001  

Principal Inspector: Employment Equity

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