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
Basic Income Support for people aged 18 to 59 NOW!
We call on the government to fulfil its constitutional and international obligation to provide social security by providing social assistance for those aged 18 – 59, including caregivers who receive the child support grant. Now more than ever this is important, as we face deepening levels of unemployment and other effects of the Covid-19 pandemic […]
