By Verdra Brown | Operations Manager
2025 has been a year of significant growth and meaningful change for Nyara Youth Development. Thanks to the generosity and trust of our donors, partners and supporters, we were able to nourish and support 270 children, employ 13 staff, 10 of which are tutors and coaches and employ 420 young people through the National Youth Service Programme. Below is a snapshot
80+
Learners in Grades 1–7 joined tutoring & sports sessions, gaining confidence in reading, Maths & sports skills.
10
Tutors and coaches guided learners through sports, academic support, and interactive workshops, inspiring curiosity, resilience and teamwork.
420
Young people employed and upskilled through the National Youth Service Programme.
100+
Children received healthy meals each week through our after-school & soup kitchen programme,s giving them energy and focus to learn and play.
Every meal served, every lesson taught and every opportunity created strengthened our mission to empower children and youth to reach their full potential. Your belief in our work has opened doors, inspired dreams and helped young people across the Eastern Cape step confidently into their future. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for being part of this journey. Together, we are shaping brighter futures.
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