In recent years, "the youth" have captured (or perhaps recaptured) public attention in South Africa. This paper reflects on South Africa's experience of generational conflict and places it in the broader context of South African history. After attempting to define "youth," this paper makes two...
(2014). Access to opportunities and the Lovelife programme among youth in South Africa. Journal of Psychology in Africa 23(1), 77-84.Peltzer, K., & Chirinda, W. (2013). Access to opportunities and the LoveLife programme among youth in South Africa. Journal of Psychology in Africa, 23...
Holidays in South Africa 2026 Is Youth Day a Public Holiday? Youth Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed. Youth Day Observances Showing: Year Weekday DateNameHoliday Type 2020 星期二 6月16日 (二) Youth Day Public...
Youth Day is a national holiday in South Africa celebrated on June 16th. If Youth Day falls on a Sunday, a public holiday will be observed on the following Monday. Previously known as Soweto Day, Youth Day marks the start of the Soweto riots on this day in 1976. ...
In view of the sweeping political and social changes in South Africa, the Human Sciences Research Council and other agencies established the Co-operative Research Programme: South African Youth, a program to undertake research on the problems, challenges, and opportunities facing South African youth....
South Africa retains the highest HIV prevalence in the world, with the incidence of infection growing fastest among youth. The purpose of this investigation was to inform preventive family-based interventions designed to reduce youth HIV risks. In 2009, 38 black South African caregivers and youth ...
teddy boys- a British youth subculture that first appeared in the 1950s; mainly from unskilled backgrounds, they adopted a pseudo-Edwardian dress code and rock'n'roll music; proletarian and xenophobic, they were involved in race riots in the United Kingdom ...
Youth Unemployment Rate in South Africa decreased to 59.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 60.20 percent in the third quarter of 2024. This page provides - South Africa Youth Unemployment Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart,
Via the evocation of two personal narratives of lived experiences of/with youth in South Africa, the paper addresses issues relating to youth, unemployment, education and structural injustice. These narrative vignettes reflect events of injustice that occur within the human sphere and fall within the...
This paper was a result of an analysis from various data sources with a purpose to develop a better understanding of the level of socio-economic well being of young people in South Africa. Such understanding is aimed at enabling government to plan and implement well-structured and integrated dev...