VYLTP celebrates Mandela Day on July 18, 2025

Browse our photos capturing 67 minutes of non-stop drumming โ€” a heartfelt celebration of unity and spirit. Families joined in, with mothers and children drumming side by side, making it a day truly worthy of Nelson Mandelaโ€™s legacy.

Many thanks to Cathy Bruce-Wright for the beautiful photos.
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VYLTP 10/10/10ย campaign

R10 /$10 /โ‚ฌ10 /ยฃ10 for 10 months for 10 years of hope

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On 16 June 2026, the Volmoed Youth Leadership Training Programme (VYLTP) celebrates 10 years of transforming lives. For a decade, weโ€™ve empowered young, unemployed South Africans with hope, confidence, leadership skills, and a renewed sense of purpose. VYLTP has become a beacon of hope for youth seeking employment and dignity โ€” and now we invite you to be part of shaping the next 10 years.

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South Africa’s Volmoed Youth Drummers for Unity and Healing visit the States

The Volmoed Youth Drummers visited the United States from 8 to 25 November 2024 to promote unity and healing. During their trip through the USA Midwest, they participated in various events, including school programmes and church services, sharing their message of togetherness and understanding within communities. Their presence aimed to inspire hope and connection among the audiences they engaged with.

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Little by Little small donations campaign for VYLTP

WIlma Jacobsen

Warm greetings! Hope you are well. Iโ€™m writing to tell you about a small donations campaign that Volmoed Youth Leadership Program is running this week, until Friday October18, at midnight.  It is called Little by Little, and all donations between $10โ€“ $50, or 8โ€“40 GB pounds, will be matched at 50% by the Global Giving foundation we partner with. So, $10 will become $15 or 8 GB pounds will become 12 GB pounds!
Many small donations will add up!

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