Positioning the NDA as a thought leader in poverty eradication and amplifying the role ofCivil Society Organisations as drivers of sustainable community development.

The Minister of Social Development invites applications from suitably qualified persons for service as members of the Board of the National Development Agency. In terms of the provisions of Section 5(2) of the National Development Agency Act, 1998 (Act No 108 of 1998) as amended nominations are hereby requested for candidates to be appointed by the Minister to serve on the Board.

The Minister of Social Development, Ms Sisisi Tolashe is visiting the Mlungisi township, Mzingisi Skweyiya Community Hall in Komani to address key delivery services of, not only her department, but those of the two entities South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) and National Delopment Agency (NDA) to the community through an Integrated Community Registration and Outreach Programme (iCROP).

The Minister of Social Development, Ms Sisisi Tolashe will, on Wednesday, 09 July 2025, in acknowledging and amplifying the role of civil society organisations (CSOs) as drivers of sustainable community development, hand over a cheque to the value of R2 394 125, 56 for the establishment of a community bakery, in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch, under the auspices of the Imbadu Community Bakery Cooperative - creating 22 jobs with growth prospects as operations progress.

The Minister of Social Development, Mrs Nokuzola Tolashe Deputy Minister of Social Development, Mr Ganief Ebrahim Hendricks Director-General of Social Development, Mr Peter Netshipale CEO of SASSA, Mr Themba Matlou Our special guests - the youth from all nine provinces Ladies and Gentlemen

Cape Town - The National Development Agency (NDA), a public entity reporting to Parliament through the Department of Social Development, appeared before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Social Development on Wednesday, 18 June 2025, to present its Strategic Plan 2025-2030 and Annual Performance Plan (APP) 2025-2026

The Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Development Agency (NDA), Mr Thabani Buthelezi, led a delegation of his Executive and Eastern Cape provincial team teams during ongoing national roadshows to conduct oversight of funded projects, review impact so far as skills and job creation is being delivered and to strengthen existing stakeholder relations across different sectors within each province.

22 May 2025 - The Minister of Social Development, Nokuzola Sisisi Tolashe, together with National Development Agency (NDA) Board Chairperson, Nozabelo Ruth Bhengu led the NDA Executives as they appeared before the Social Development Portfolio Committee.

The National Development Agency (NDA) successfully hosted its two-day Civil Society Organisations (CSO) Conference from 08-09 May 2025 at ANEW Hotel O.R Tambo in Benoni. Themed "Positioning the National Development Agency as a thought leader in poverty eradication and amplifying the role of civil society organisations (CSOs) as drivers of sustainable community development," the conference brought together over 160 CSOs, government departments, development partners, and private sector entities.