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Who am I becoming? Mental health, identity and belonging in the digital age
Ncazelo Ncube-Mlilo, narrative therapist with PHOLA October is Mental Health Awareness Month. For our latest Think Tank Thursday, we asked a question many young people
18 300+ young people later, here’s what I’ve learnt about dignity at work
People often ask me what an HR and Operations Lead does at a youth employment organisation. The short answer is people and systems. The longer
Building a Personal Brand – Command your Future at the Mercedes-Benz YES Youth Event
Ravi Naidoo (YES CEO); Tracey Czakan (YES Chief Commercial Officer); Jacinta Roest-Tshidzumba (Co-founder & CFO youth@WORK); Bronwyn Slater (Mercedes-Benz South Africa General Manager, Transformation &
Diabetes Is No Longer an Old Person’s Disease
For most of medical history, type 2 diabetes was something you worried about in your 70s. Not anymore.
Some numbers you plan for. This one still catches me off guard.
We’ve just published our 2025 Impact Report, and I’ve spent the days since sitting with what’s inside it. I want to share a few of
Take a Chance on Yourself: Lessons from Women Who Lead
On 6 August 2026, in celebration of Women’s Month in South Africa, our conversation turned to “Leading with Purpose: Women Driving Change through Thought Leadership,
youth@WORK Named an ASEB 2026 Top 5 Finalist
We are proud to share that y@W has been named a Top 5 finalist for Startup Service Provider Champion of the Year at the ASEB
Youth Unemployment Is Not Only a Jobs Problem. It Is a Small Business Growth Problem
South Africa keeps asking the same question: How do we get more young people into work?
AI Won’t Replace Your Thinking. Unless You Let It.
One of the greatest opportunities we can offer young people isn’t simply access to knowledge, it’s access to people who challenge the way they think.