south africas youth

SOUTH AFRICA'S YOUTH Reflecting back on the tragedy that just occurred at Columbine High School in Denver Colorado and the generalizations being made about the U.S youth and the crisis that we are in and supposedly are experiencing ,I decided to research the youth crisis in South Africa. There is at present no "youth crisis" as such. However young people find themselves in the midst of a range of crises that should be addressed …

…elected government is in place and a national youth policy has been promised in the RDP. June 16 has been declared a public holiday and renamed Youth Day. Not only youth's many contributions to the country, but in particular their sacrifices and hardships have not gone unnoticed or unappreciated. No, based on studies and research done on the youth in South Africa, there does not appear to be a youth crisis in South Africa at all..