YCAP Finalists

Youth Citizens Action Programme National Finalists (2010 – 2025)

This award recognises the teams that show they have mastered the active citizenship, values, social entrepreneurship and project management skills and tools in the YCAP Toolkit while making a sustainable impact in their school and/or community. Eighty percent of the points are from the portfolios of evidence, with 20 percent from the oral presentation.

Winners from 2010 – 2024

YearProvinceSchool
2010 KwaZulu-Natal Lincoln Heights Secondary
2011Mpumalanga Dlomodlomo Secondary
2012MpumalangaChief SW Nhlapo High School
2013LimpopoHanyani Thomo Secondary
2014Northern CapeWrenchville High
2015GautengSilverton Primary (Junior)
2015Eastern CapeSolomon Mahlangu Secondary (Senior)
2016KwaZulu-Natal Isibukosabasha Primary (Junior)
2016Free StateLerato-Uthando Comprehensive (Senior)
2017GautengDe Deur Primary (Junior)
2017KwaZulu-NatalLadysmith Secondary (Senior)
2018GautengDe Deur Primary (Junior)
2018Eastern CapeSolomon Mahlangu High (Senior)
2019Eastern CapeStephen Nkomo Primary (Junior)
2019KwaZulu-NatalSivelile High (Senior)
2020Virtual Eastern Cape Limpopo North WestMabhentseni Primary (Junior) Hanyani Thomo High (Intermediate)  Matlaisane High (Senior)
2021Virtual KwaZulu-Natal GautengTshelabantu Primary (Junior) Bophelong Secondary (Senior)
2022KwaZulu-NatalSt Patrick’s Primary (Junior)
2022GautengWillowridge High (Senior)
2023Eastern CapeNcihana Junior Secondary (Junior)
2023Eastern CapeBukazi Secondary (Senior)
2024KwaZulu-NatalSt Patrick’s Primary (Junior)
2024North WestSol Plaatjie Secondary (Senior)

2025 National Finalists

YearProvinceJunior Age CategoryNotes
2025MpumalangaLydenburg Primary 
2025Free StateGugulethu Primary 
2025North WestTlhasedi Primary 
2025Eastern CapeKK Ncwana Primary 
2025KwaZulu-NatalInjabulo Primary 
2025Western CapeDiazville Primary 
2025LimpopoDendron Secondary (grade 8) 
2025Northern CapeOranje-Oewer Intermediate 
2025GautengMeetseng Primary 
YearProvinceSenior Age CategoryNotes
2025GautengHoërskool Akasia 
2025Northern CapePostmasburg Secondary 
2025LimpopoFlora Park Comprehensive High School 
2025Western CapeWesbank Secondary 
2025MpumalangaSidlamafa Secondary 
2025Eastern CapeRainbow Preparatory Academy 
2025North WestMmanotshe Moduane Secondary 
2025Free State Le-Reng Secondary 
2025KwaZulu-NatalSarel Cilliers High 

Change Agent for Sustainability Awards

This award recognises those who have either sustained their YCAP projects and started new ones at their schools or for those who moved to university and the workplace and continued being active citizens with the values and methodology of YCAP. The award was established in 2016. Boston City Campus is the sponsor.

2025 Winners

YearCategoryProvinceName
2025Alumni WinnerMpumalangaVukosi Matsaye
2025Teacher WinnerKwaZulu NatalFariya Moosa
2025District Official WinnerFree StateMoipone Tsoai

Cultural Diversity Awards

This award was started in 2024 and encourages social cohesion through showcasing entertaining and educational presentations about our diverse cultures, languages and traditions. All national finalist will be presenting their short item on the arrival day 17 October and the shortlisted top 3 Junior and top 3 Senior teams will present their items on 18 October.

YearCategoryProvinceSchool
2024JuniorMpumalangaLydenburg Primary
2024SeniorFree StateGrassland Secondary


Best Oral Presentation Award

This award started in 2021 to recognise the best public speaking, confidence and delivery of the oral presentation element. The sponsor is The Voice Clinic.

YearCategoryProvinceSchool
2024JuniorKwaZulu NatalSt Patricks
2024SeniorKwaZulu NatalDundee High

Best Budget Award

This award was established in 2023 to showcase good governance and finance practices. Mboma Finance is the sponsor.

YearCategoryProvinceSchool
2024JuniorGautengUitsig Primary
2024SeniorEastern CapeRainbow Academy

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