Demand EFF show their plans for Basic Income Grant promise
Demand Action SA show their plans for Basic Income Grant promise
Demand DA show their plans for Basic Income Grant promise
Demand ANC show their plans for Basic Income Grant promise
MTBPS 2023: Say no to VAT increase & budget cuts
Urge the Minister of Finance & National Treasury to continue funding short-term work opportunities
[Update] We welcome the Minister of Finance’s decision to extend the Presidential Employment Stimulus by one year, announced during the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement tabled on Wednesday, 1 November 2023. Youth Capital has been advocating for ongoing funding, and on Tuesday, 31 October 2023, had submitted over 16000 signatures, along with an open letter […]
Food Prices Must Fall
Demand all social grants go up by R500 in 2023 budget
Demand better mental health services for our children
Millions of children around the country are struggling with their mental health, yet only 1 in every 10 children with a mental disorder is able to access care. We, therefore, call on the Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla, to close the treatment gap and prioritise child and adolescent mental health services. This includes allocating […]
Stop closed door meetings between government and big business
The people, not profit, should govern. But some big businesses have used their power to influence decisions. From wining and dining [1] to bullying, we have seen how some big businesses have tried to stop or delay taxes [2] [3], better wages for workers [4] and cheaper medication [5]. We, the undersigned, call on you […]
Stop closed door meetings between government and big business
10th Anniversary Marikana events
Tell our new Minister of Finance to let the majority live in dignity
Support a strong gun law to save lives
Bring back + increase R350 SRD grant until it’s turned into Basic Income Support
*Latest campaign update* The R350 grant was increased by R20 effective April 2024, and has been extended to March 2025. This is a step in the right direction and shows that those in power are feeling the pressure from our constant petitions, submissions and protests. The reality is that a R20 increase is nowhere near […]
Lindiwe, what happened to the R600 million in Rent Relief?
National Department of Human Settlements, Water and Sanitation do your job and urgently: 1. Prioritise tenants whose income has been most affected by the pandemic; 2. Publish the policy document detailing to whom and how the R600 million will be allocated; 3. Provide clear timelines for when the above will take place; 4. Keep the […]
Call for an extension of the Child Support Grant into pregnancy as a Maternity Support Grant
Call on Hon. Buthelezi to extend R350 SRD grant until it’s converted into Basic Income Support
Millions of our people will be impacted if the R350 SRD COVID-19 grant is not extended beyond April 2021. Many of our leaders have been talking about the long-overdue Basic Income Grant. It’s important we connect these demands. The SRD grant must be extended until it is converted into Basic Income Support.
