Youth month initiatives

In celebration of youth month young people will be engaged through various ways- workshops, wellness days, an entrepreneurship masterclass and roadshows, according to GCIS in Upington. The latter states that opportunities for young people have been lined up to explore skills training, learnerships, bursaries, and entrepreneurship offerings. The entrepreneurship expo will according to information showcase the various opportunities available to youth within sports, technology, agriculture and manufacturing industries. Furthermore, the GCIS says the 2024 Youth Month Marathon and Colour Walk will take place on the morning of 16 June as part of promoting sport, as key youth development indicator.  This year, Youth Month  is commemorated under the theme: “Actively embracing the socioeconomic gains of the countries democracy”.

Journalist: Rene Julies
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