58% youth unemployment rate in South Africa was already a crisis before the corona-virus pandemic. Economists predict dire outcomes for the current lock-down generation who will face disrupted education and greater obstacles in the search for work. As Yeisa Goal We must act to keep young people from falling further into poverty and being permanently …
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Youth Unemployment Crisis
The South African Youth Unemployment Crisis: Youth “Young people have been disproportionately affected by unemployment, underemployment, vulnerable employment and working poverty. Even during periods of robust economic growth, the labour market is often unable to assimilate large number of youth. In recent years, the situation has been exacerbated by the lingering effects of the South …
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COVID-19 Unemployment
COVID-19 is likely to increase youth unemployment in South Africa, this is how business can mitigate the damage. covid-19 is the threat to labour market Million jobs in South Africa will be threatened by the COVID-19 crisis. With youth unemployment twice that of adults, the potential for social unrest is real. In the aftermath of …
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Top Highest Paying Jobs In South Africa
Do you want to know where the money is? Check out the five highest paying jobs in South Africa. If you are deciding on a career path, it might help you to learn more about your job prospects after you graduate or qualify to work in your chosen field. Learning about the earning potential of …
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Reducing Youth Unemployment in South Africa by Yeisa Non Profit Organisation Teamwork
Top Takeaways Throughout their lives, youth within South Africa are put at an employment disadvantage due to inadequate education and recruiting systems. Despite an estimated 500,000 entry-level vacancies throughout the country, young people often lack the necessary problem-solving skills, business acumen, technological savvy, and communication skills needed for the workplace, and structures that would enable …
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6 Shocking Truth About South Africa’s Youth
6 shocking truths about South Africa’s youth South African youths often bare the brunt of a fluctuating economic system that leads to unemployment and lack of education but they also represent some of the brightest stars in SA’s future. Here are some youth facts you may not have known June is the official month dedicated …
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Teamwork Ideas For Christmas
See how to use your teamwork skills at Christmas by helping with festivities at home, making the most of Christmas at work, and giving back with charity work. Teamwork is a life skill as well as a work skill. Christmas is a great time for bringing family and friends together. It’s also a great time …
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The complexity of South African youth and the black condition YEISA
Throughout the month of June, we saw several youth ‘celebrations’ pertaining to one of the most significant turning points in our history – June 16. The fact that we still refer to this day as a “happy” one, needs to be rethought. We need only to commemorate it as a way to remind ourselves that …
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Entrepreneurial Mindset
“Entrepreneurial mindset refer to the state of mind which orientates our conduct towards entrepreneurial activities.People with entrepreneurial mindset see opportunities and value creation where others only see problems” We cannot rely on employment anymore The go to college and get a job formula isn’t working anymore student debts is escalating everyday and millions students are …
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South Africa’s labour force is affected by skills mismatch
Skills Mismatch is the gap between an individual job skills and demands of the job itself. Youth unemployment is the crisis that no longer looms, but now stares us in the face daily. Young people with out post school qualifications are one of the most vulnerable group affected by youth Unemployment opportunities for them to …
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Charity Donations Support Volunteer Welfare Concept
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE SOUTH AFRICAOur aim is to provide support for local communities by assisting with educational programs, volunteering services, youth development, sports and skills development that will enable them to help themselves rise above the vicious circle of poverty that these young people find themselves in. Our goal is to bridge the gap between …
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Youth graduate unemployment rate increases in Q1: 2019
The youth aged 15–24 years are the most vulnerable in the South African labour market as the unemployment rate among this age group was 55,2% in the 1st quarter of 2019. Among graduates in this age group, the unemployment rate was 31,0% during this period compared to 19,5% in the 4th quarter of 2018 – …
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