Johannesburg, South Africa
SayPro CEO Neftaly Malatjie has expressed his deepest appreciation to the City of Johannesburg for extending an invitation to participate in the Stakeholder Participation: Youth Skills Development Seminar.
In a formal statement, Mr. Malatjie said, “It is both an honour and a privilege to be invited by the City of Johannesburg to engage in such a meaningful and impactful initiative. The Youth Skills Development Seminar reflects a powerful commitment to equipping young people with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed in today’s rapidly evolving economy.”
SayPro, under the leadership of Mr. Malatjie, has long been at the forefront of empowering young people across South Africa through skills training, entrepreneurship development, and employment readiness programs. The organisation’s mission aligns closely with the objectives of the City’s seminar, which aims to strengthen collaboration among key stakeholders to build more inclusive and sustainable youth development frameworks.
“This invitation is not just a recognition of our work at SayPro—it is a call to deepen our shared efforts,” Mr. Malatjie added. “We look forward to contributing our experience and learning from other committed leaders and organisations who are working tirelessly to change the trajectory of South Africa’s youth.”
Mr. Malatjie also emphasised the importance of partnerships in creating scalable and lasting change. “It is only through collective action that we can address the systemic challenges facing our young people. SayPro is ready to work hand-in-hand with government, civil society, and the private sector to make youth empowerment a lived reality.”
The Youth Skills Development Seminar is expected to gather a wide range of stakeholders, including government officials, NGOs, educators, and private sector partners, to discuss strategies for improving access to education, vocational training, and employment for the city’s youth.
SayPro and its CEO remain committed to being a driving force in youth development, innovation, and impact—today and into the future.
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