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Clotilde Angelucci

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Clotilde Angelucci

Clotilde Angelucci is the communications and network strategist at Youth Capital.

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Bulungula shows how social connectedness can improve economic opportunities for young people

We must help young South Africans to build productive livelihoods by fostering economic connectedness — described as cross-class social connections

  • Sigrid Kite
  • Kristal Duncan-Williams
  • Clotilde Angelucci
5 min read
Where we work shapes how we think. It influences our interactions, our focus, our willingness to speak up — even our mood. (Photo by Emanuele Cremaschi/Getty Images)
ECONOMY

How to bring young people into the South African economy

From our daily engagements with young people at Youth Capital and the Centre for Social Development in Africa, we know that most are proactive, energetic and resilient. Young…

  • Kristal Duncan-Williams
  • Clotilde Angelucci
  • Senzelwe Mthembu
6 min read
Development statistics tell us what has happened. They show us how many children have dropped out of school, how many young people are unemployed and how many households remain trapped in poverty. (Oupa Nkosi)
BASIC EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT INITIATIVE

Tackling youth unemployment requires sustained and coordinated action

Youth unemployment is not often discussed in all its complexities. Like a game of snakes and ladders, this crisis is the result of compounding roadblocks and U-turns that young…

  • Kristal Duncan-Williams
  • Clotilde Angelucci
  • Mario Meyer
  • Lethiwe Sinodumo Nkosi
5 min read
Lebogang Ditsebe
EDUCATION

Young people share their jobseeking woes

A few of South Africa’s unemployed youth share their stories

  • Clotilde Angelucci
7 min read