Youth UnemploymentOver 50% of 15 to 24 year-old’s in South Africa are unemployed (World Economic Forum, 2014. Global Risk 2014).
Loss of IdentityWith no means to gain employment and stuck in a cycle of poverty, youth become disillusioned about their future.
Drug & Alcohol AbuseWith few opportunities for a better future combined with poor role models, youth are easily swayed to abuse drugs and alcohol.