SOUTH AFRICAN YOUTH RESOURCES

ORGANIZATIONS

South African Youth Council

 (SAYC) 
An autonomous, non-partisan & representative body of youth in civil society, whose member organisations are drawn from different backgrounds & sectors. SAYC seeks to ensure participation of young people in national development & reconstruction initiatives aimed at young people & more broadly to contribute to the social, economic & political life of their communities & country.  

South African Statistics

An extremely helpful resource page on all sorts of statistical information, especially on youth.

Youth.co.za
A resource page for various links on youth work from the South African context.

The Youth Institute

Based out of Cape Town, SA, the Youth Institute is a website dedicated to resourcing specialists passionate about youth. Still in the beginning stages, it will soon offer innovative research, training and outreach opportunities from their office in Cape Town. Has loads of scholarly articles on youth in SA under their resources and publications.

ARTICLES

Myburgh, CPH et al. (22Mar02) "Showing the work ethics of South African black adolescents is determined by parental involvement, their time concept and efficacy," Project Innovation. Available for download. www.amazon.com

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Chubb, Karin et al. (2001) Between Anger and Hope: South Africa's Youth and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Witwatersrand University Press Publications, 255pp.

Marks, Monique (2001). Young Warriors: Youth Politics, Identity, and Violence in South Africa. Witwatersrand University Press Publications.  

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