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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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2025 in Review: A Year of Growth, Momentum, and Collective Impact

2025 in Review: A Year of Growth, Momentum, and Collective Impact If 2025 taught us anything, it’s this: when organisations come together with purpose, clarity, and trust, real momentum follows.
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Rethinking Youth Development: Reflections from the YD Co-Lab Summit 2025

Rethinking Youth Development: Reflections from the YD Co-Lab Summit 2025 There are days in this work when the weight of it all, the scale of the challenges facing young people
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Why You Should Be at the YD Co-Lab Summit 2025

Why You Should Be at the YD Co-Lab Summit 2025 Rethink & Explore: Honest Conversations. Bold Solutions. The countdown has begun. On Wednesday, 29 October 2025, changemakers, collaborators, funders, youth
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