Get funding for your business through a South African agency

NYDA (National Youth Development Agency) is a South African youth empowerment.




It funds young people between the age of 18 to 35 and must be a South African citizen. Your business must be 100% age required ownership (not under the ownership of someone above the required age) 


Gives money from 1000 up to R200,000 (and more for agriculture or tech) to help young people start or grow their business. 



Notice that people above the age of 35 do not qualify for this program. This program supports differse stages of business development, NYDA Business Management Training (BMT) Programme supports young entrepreneurs at including Pre-start Up, Survivalist, Start Up, Early Development, and Growth and Expansion, with internationally recognised entrepreneurship training courses accredited by the International Labour Organisation (ILO).



The opportunity is available only to youth which are unemployed, if you were working before you applied, They require proof that shows you resigned or no longer working. 


Their types of programs that are offered by the NYDA to support South African youth.

- The NYDA Grant Program - This program provides young entrepreneurs start or grow businesses with availability of grant from R1,000 to R250,000.
- The NYDA Voucher program - This program is for services like business plan development, digital marketing, safety compliance and market research. The vouchers are valued between R6,600 and R19,800.
- National Youth Service Programme - This is a community service that engages the youth to build skills and foster social cohesion.
- Education and skills development - This development includes business management training, Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu Scholarship Fund.
- The SA Youth Network - This network is a free, data-free digital platform lauchced by the NYDA to help the youth in South Africa find work and learning opportunities. Targeted audience is youth between the age of 15 to 34 years. On this platform you're able to browse and apply free of data on mobile via the South African youth network platform. You get access to trusted jobs, bursaries, paid volunteer roles, work experience and learnership.



All services and opportunities offered by the NYDA are free, including their Job database which connects young people to employers. 


Notice that you'll not be funded unless you complete all the business training they offer, which takes about 2 weeks. These business funding is non refundable. It is from government supporting the youth in business.


To apply or view all their opportunities visit their official page here https://erp.nyda.gov.za/

After reading about all the opportunities the agency offer, click on arrow at the top on the corner, then go to youth, then you can apply. 

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