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Lorenzo Davids

Lorenzo Davids is chairperson of the board at the FunDza Literacy Trust, a Cape Town-based nonprofit dedicated to improving the literacy levels of young South Africans.

In the second quarter of 2025, unemployment edged up to 33.2% in the second quarter of 2025 from 32.9% in the previous quarter, while of the 10.1 million people aged 15 to 24, 35.2% were not in employment

FUNDZA

11 JAN 2023

Forget handouts and empty initiatives; give the youth a space to share their voice

Higher education remains out of reach for many, and youth unemployment remains untenably high at about 64%.

Lorenzo Davids

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