The National Development Agency (NDA) would like to invite you to a webinar to discuss the findings of the research that examined why South Africa’s economic and development policies have failed to combat high unemployment, poverty, and inequality since the demise of apartheid.

Cape Town, 13 March 2024 - A Vrygrond youth-led enterprise, Mosebe Enterprise (ME), is switching on lights, plugs and lives through their portable power stations solution. Their pilot flagship power station “Tsepho – The Power of Hope” is an innovative 10Ah solar charge energy solution that targets informal settlement households who would otherwise utilise unsafe power methods, candles and illegal connections, that often lead to settlement fires -and those at the mercy of constant and pro-longed power outages and cable theft.

23 February 2024 - A seasoned community enterprise in Seeisoville, MCMS Upholstery and Other Projects Primary Cooperative, received funds to the value of R 738 818,70 from poverty eradication entity, National Development Agency (NDA), to advance the upholstery and furniture manufacturing and repair business, contributing to the creation of jobs and improved livelihoods for the five members.

The appointment of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) / Non-profit organizations (NPOs) to implement a volunteer programme in designated Districts & local municipalities on behalf of the National Development Agency (NDA) over a period of six months.

A seasoned community enterprise in Seeisoville, MCMS Upholstery and Other Projects Primary Cooperative, has received funds to the value of R 738 818,70 from poverty eradication entity, National Development Agency (NDA), to advance the upholstery and furniture manufacturing and repair business, contributing to the creation of jobs and improved livelihoods for the five members.

Kimberley, 16 February 2024 – In the face of persistent water scarcity and load shedding challenges, the National Development Agency (NDA) shines a spotlight on the commendable efforts of Baheso Brick Making and Multi-Purpose Cooperative, an inspirational cooperative situated at Floors Township within the Frances Baard District Municipality.

Dear NDA Stakeholders, It has come to our attention that a phishing email is currently circulating, falsely claiming to be from the National Development Agency (NDA). The email includes a link and the deceptive message, "The National Development Agency has sent you a document."

In the build-up to the last State of the Nation Address under the sixth administration, the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu will conduct an outreach programme focusing on teenage pregnancy, gender-based violence, youth, women and persons with disabilities in and around the City of Cape Town.

The Department of Social Development expresses deep concern over the recurring pattern exhibited by the City Press in its articles of desperately trying to put the reputation of the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu in disrepute.