June 16 Youth Development Foundation

#June16YDF was formed 2 Preserve, Protect & Promote the Heritage & History of the Values, Virtues & Victories of youth leadership
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“As students of 1976.
We learned a lot from leaders who were qualified as ethical leaders, we learned a lot from the black consciousness movement, we learned a lot the sharpville struggle” - Seth S. Mazibuko

#remember1976 #Remember #YouthMonth

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Read the full story on @dailysunsa
https://t.co/1HVMmZAO5v

The uprising began on the day in Soweto, & eventually spread around the country.

Apartheid police fired tear gas & later live ammunition at students demonstrating against Bantu Education, killing & injuring many.

[#WeUpRising Movement @WeUpRisingMove]

At tonight’s #FirstThursdayNightWalk stop at Regina Mundi, we will be showcasing a funny and thought provoking play called “My Fellow South Africans” performed by @KimBlanche_

This performance delves deep into the complexities of SA🇿🇦Don’t miss this transformative experience!

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Just a reminder bafethu.
Siyithathile futhi!!!

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Our leader, Seth Mazibuko with youth leaders who are part of "The Civic Education for the Youth" from @ActivateZA supported by UNDP & partners of the June 16 Development Foundation.

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Tomorrow we host yet another extraordinary #FirstThursdayNightWalk themed #BlacktoberWalk in celebration of arts, beer, culture, & in remembrance of Black Wednesday - 19 Oct 1977 when the apartheid government outlawed 18 Black Consciousness organizations

Meet us at old @MojaCafe

[#WeUpRising Movement @WeUpRisingMove]

Last month’s #FirstThursdayNightWalk “3rd Birthday Meando” was special! It marked 3 years of demonstrating how developing South African townships to safe communities contributes to boosting the township economy. It also marked 2 years of partnership with @funk_im and @june16YDF🙌🏿

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We celebrated the life of Lebo, founder of @SowetoByBike
The first backpacker in the township and made Soweto big through the tourist program.

Rest in Peace Lebo.

[Nomisupasta ✊🏽 @nomisupasta]

Getting ready for our 3rd birthday meando with @funk_im! So much to look forward to! For 🎟 visit https://t.co/XNfzm3E2zx. #FirstThursdayNightWalk cc: @june16YDF @WeUpRisingMove

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#tbt Celebrating @IamMbaliZulu on being appointed as the new and first black president of @JoburgNewDawn

[The🌹of Soweto @IamMbaliZulu]

Thank you. 🙏🏿 It is a great privilege and an honor to lead this exceptional club. Here’s to an incredible Rotary year ahead, filled with purpose, impact, and fellowship! 🥂

[#WeUpRising Movement @WeUpRisingMove]

Everyday is an opportunity to make a difference! This #Mandeladay we look back at our experience earlier this year when we teamed up with @funk_im & @june16YDF to clean up schools in Soweto. Today, we share this video as a reminder that positive change doesn’t stop on Mandela Day

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Brigades found themselves caught up in the @Freedom_Park maze without a tour guide, almost got lost but found their way around it.

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The Mashinini family saw it best fitting for the late Tsietsi Mashinini’s deputy chairperson, Seth Mazibuko to deliver a heritage lecture in honour of 1976 youth.

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Youth Unplugged Indaba @sowetotheatres hosted by the @IECSouthAfrica

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Keynote speaker is the June 16 YDF very own leader/director and then 1976 SASM deputy chairperson Seth Mazibuko.

[FunkItImWalking @funk_im]

We are who we have been waiting for. A look back at #SowetoSaturdays Party with a Purpose with @funkitimwalking @weuprisingyouth and @june16ydf. Lets make 2023, #20TwentyFree and be the people, we the people! #FunkItImWalking, let's walk to freedom.