NARYSEC Application Form for 2023 Now Open | South Africa National Rural Youth Service Corps (NARYSEC) Vacancies 2023/2024
The South African government in line with the National Development Plan (Vision 2030) and Comprehensive Rural Development Programme (CRDP), hereby invites rural youth to submit their NARYSEC Application Form for 2023.
NARYSEC Application Details
The National Rural Youth Service Corps (NARYSEC) Programme, which was established in September 2010, is one of the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development’s (DALRRD) contributions towards alleviating the high levels of unemployment among young people in rural areas.
Linked to the National Development Plan (Vision 2030) and Comprehensive Rural Development Programme (CRDP), the primary objectives of the NARYSEC Programme are;
- Recruiting unemployed rural youth as part of the District Development Model and other approved government programmes and initiatives, working with provinces, the private sector, municipalities and local traditional councils.
- Building the capacity of rural youth through various skills development interventions.
- Facilitating the transitioning of the recruited youth to participate in economic activities and
- Providing post-programme support to the youth who have exited the programme and linking them to economic opportunities.
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Benefits of NARYSEC
- Skills development opportunities will be provided to unemployed rural youth. The nature and duration of these skills development opportunities will be determined by the skills requirements of the identified exit opportunities (jobs or enterprise development) that the youth have been recruited for in a specific province and district municipality.
Eligibility Criteria
- The programme targets unemployed rural youth aged 18 to 35 years old of all demographics.
- Youth must be South African residents residing in rural areas.
- The minimum required qualification is grade 9.
- Youth must be unemployed
- Youths with disabilities and females are encouraged to apply.
The National Rural Youth Service Service Corps(NARYSEC) Programme is recruiting in all nine provinces in South Africa and the allocated numbers for each province are as follows;
- Gauteng (200 youth)
- North West (100 youth)
- Mpumalanga (100 youth)
- Eastern Cape (200 youth)
- KwaZulu-Natal (142 youth)
- Northern Cape (20)
- Western Cape (200 youth)
- Limpopo (100 youth)
- Free State (75 youth)
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How to Apply
The province-specific adverts will be placed in the provincial targeted district and local municipalities. The application forms will be available at district and local municipalities.
Hardcopies of qualifications and all relevant supporting documentation must be submitted to the relevant district or local municipal office.
Refer to this official announcement PDF for more information.
For enquiries:
- Mr Khotso Mfati: 012 312 9281
- Mobile/Cell: 083 400 4938
- Ms Betty Letageng: 012 312 9291
- Mobile/Cell: 083 578 9097
Application Deadline
The closing date for all the advertisements will be on 21 July 2023. The deadline has been extended to 8th August 2023.
The NARYSEC Programme is recruiting for 2023/2024. Intakes will be in August 2023 and October 2023.
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