List of Figures and Tablesix
Forewordxiii
Introduction 
Botshabelo Maja and Busani Ngcaweni1
Part One: Understanding Youth and Their Demographic Dividend
Chapter One: Demographic Dynamics of South Africa’s Youth and the Implications for Harnessing the Demographic Dividend 
Nompumelelo Nzimande11
Part Two: Pandemics and Youth
Chapter Two: Youth and HIV in South Africa: Living and Thriving with HIV 
Nompumelelo Zungu, Warren Parker, Inbarani Naidoo, Mokhantšo Makoae and Salome Sigida29
Chapter Three: Young People, Social Media and Exposure to STIs: A Semi-ethnographic Experiment 
Busani Ngcaweni41
Part Three: Youth Transitions
Chapter Four: Building Maps of the Future 
Botshabelo Maja61
Chapter Five: Youth Career Decision-making: The Influence of Horizon for Action and Navigational Capacity 
Lucky Maluleke and Lesley Powell81
Chapter Six: Breaking Barriers, Transforming Lives – Youth Transitions to Work and What it Takes: A Case Study of the Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator 
Sharmi Surianarain and Rob Urquhart97
Part Four: Youth Development and Growth
Chapter Seven: Right to Quality Education in Africa: A Critical Tool for a Sustainable Development Agenda 
Rita Ozoemena117
Chapter Eight: A Holistic Approach to Personal Transformation in the Youth Sector 
Lucille Meyer and Rajendra Chetty129
Part Five: Youth Employment
Chapter Nine: A Conceptual Frame for Reviewing Youth Employment Interventions: Based on a Review of Opportunities for Youth in South Africa 
Carmel Marock, Sindile Moitse and Josephilda Nhlapo-Hlope147
Conclusion 
Botshabelo Maja and Busani Ngcaweni187
Appendices189
References and Further Reading205
Index223

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