Youth Day 2021 – Stories of Courage

Celebating South Africa’s youth who inspire us every day.

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Youth Day 2021

We celebrate South Africa’s youth who inspire us with their courage, innovation and individuality every day. We asked a selection of our trainees and the young individuals from our Next Gen programme to share what courage means to them. 

 

A message from EY Africa CEO: Ajen Sita

Average age of an EY employee

31 years old

and some 70% of the employee population is under the age of 35

What does courage mean to you?

Hear from some of EY's younger talent on what courage means to them as we commemorate Youth Day 2021. Click on each story to watch their video.

 

Zayaan Galant: EY NextGen Student.

Thato Kolobe: EY NextGen Student.

Teegan Pascoe: EY NextGen Student.

Samukelo Celeo: EY NextGen Student.

Nicole Arends: EY NextGen Student.

Neo Masemola: EY NextGen Student.

Namelani Dlamini: EY NextGen Student.

Matthew Field: EY NextGen Student.

Lisha Ramcharan: EY NextGen Student.

Emma Ntombeni: EY NextGen Student.

Ayavuya Mbambo: EY NextGen Student.

Aphelele Nkosi: EY NextGen Student.

Abigail van Rooyen: EY NextGen Student.

NextGen South Africa

EY sponsors the NextGen Programme aimed at female learners in Grades 10, 11 and 12. Read more about this initiative. 

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