The Department of Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD), in partnership with the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA), have introduced a National Youth Resilience Initiative (NYRI) to support and promote the psychosocial well-being and resilience of youth in South Africa.

The objectives of the National Youth Resilience Initiative are to highlight the issue of the psychosocial well-being and resilience of young people during and in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Guest: Dr Bernice Hlagala – Acting Chief Director Youth Development at the Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities