Breaking barriers to quality education for the youth of Ngqushwa, while also grooming innovative, economically active, & socially responsible citizens
Masifundisane Learning and Development Centre (161-018 NPO) is a vibrant, youth-led, innovative corps that strengthens the foundations of Ngqushwa's economy and engenders effective youth participation in the economy.
Masifundisane's mission is to break barriers to quality education for the youth of Ngqushwa Municipality, while also grooming innovative, economically active, and socially responsible citizens.
- To raise the awareness regarding the important role that education plays,
- To break barriers to accessing quality education,
- To generate opportunities for the youth of Ngqushwa Municipality to contribute to their communities through volunteering, while gaining knowledge and skills to empower themselves,
- To create a platform where the youth of Ngqushwa Municipality are able to innovatively tackle educational issues facing them,
- To develop the economy of Ngqushwa by creating space and support for entrepreneurs to flourish.
Masifundisane offers various programmes for both in-school and out-of-school youth.
For in-school youth, Masifundisane focuses on scholars who are in grades 8 to 12.
For out-of-school youth, Masifundisane focuses on individuals who are between the ages of 18 and 35.