


a solution to south africa’s youth unemployment crisis
The Yes Programme is a strategy and implementation programme that will help your business increase up to two levels on your B-BBEE scorecard.
Why is YES the solution to South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis?
The Youth Employment Service (YES) is a pioneering, business-driven initiative which has partnered with government and labour to tackle South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis.

what?
YES is a new initiative in South Africa that is providing young people with the opportunity to earn a living and gain skills through paid work. The initiative is part of the government’s National Youth Development Agency’s (NYDA) plan to reduce youth unemployment.
The YES initiative offers young people between the ages of 18 and 35 the chance to work in various sectors including manufacturing, construction, hospitality, and retail. Participants will be paid a minimum wage and will also receive training and development opportunities.
YES is the solution to South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis.
The high rate of youth unemployment in South Africa is a major concern. It not only affects those who are unemployed, but also has a ripple effect on the economy as a whole.
YES provides young people with the opportunity to learn new skills, start their own businesses and create jobs. This is the kind of innovative thinking that is needed to address the youth unemployment crisis.
YES is making a difference in the lives of young people all over South Africa. We believe that every young person has the potential to make a positive contribution to society. With the right support, they can achieve their goals and make a real difference in the world.

the benefits
The YES programme provides many benefits to South African youth. These benefits include:
01 | Improved access to education and training opportunities
02 | Increased employability
03 | Greater earnings potential
04 | Increased social mobility
05 | increase up to two levels on your B-BBEE scorecard.

why?
The YES programme helps to achieve the following:
The YES programme is therefore an important tool in combating the country’s youth unemployment crisis. By providing young people with the opportunity to gain skills and training, the YES programme is helping to create a more educated and employable workforce. This, in turn, will help to boost the economy and reduce poverty levels.
In conclusion, YES is the solution to South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis because it provides young people with the skills and experience they need to find jobs. It also helps businesses by providing them with a pool of talented and motivated employees. We urge all South Africans to support YES and help us build a better future for our country.
