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Advancing Youth
Development Through
Collaboration

We are dedicated to bringing together organisations that are working tirelessly in the realm of Youth Development.

WHO WE ARE

YD Co-Lab is more than just an organisation; itʼs a dynamic collective of passionate youth development enthusiasts, ecosystem actors, organisations, and individuals. Together, we form a powerful force dedicated to advancing the cause of youth development and empowerment in South Africa.

Our vision is to foster a thriving community of organisations committed to championing the youth development agenda in South Africa.

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Igniting Alignment: Exploring PYEI Vision 2030 Together

Igniting Alignment: Exploring PYEI Vision 2030 Together Date: 31 July 2025Time: 11:00 – 13:00 SASTFormat: Online (Zoom)Registration link: Click here to register South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis remains one of
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Yubuntu: Building a Stronger Youth Development Ecosystem Through Collaboration

Yubuntu: Building a Stronger Youth Development Ecosystem Through Collaboration At the heart of the Youth Development Collaboration Lab (YD Lab) is a simple but powerful idea: when we work together,
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Demystifying Funding: Insights from the Other Side

Demystifying Funding: Insights from the Other Side A Knowledge Exchange Highlight from YD Co-Lab On 25 June 2025, YD Co-Lab hosted over 100 youth development leaders, practitioners, and ecosystem builders
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