Our Programmes
WHAT ABOUT THE BOYS 2?
A prevention-focused programme addressing gender norms, respectful relationships and gender-based violence. Its original iteration engages boys through positive masculinity and mentorship, while its second iteration brings girls into the conversation to promote shared responsibility and gender equity.
EDUCATE
A national matric Mathematics and Physical Sciences revision programme supporting learners from under-resourced communities through curriculum-aligned lessons, textbooks, teacher support and digital resources.
STEP UP 2 A START UP
An entrepreneurship programme that encourages high-school learners to see themselves as creators of opportunity. Through film, practical toolkits, a national competition, bootcamps and awards, learners develop solutions to social and environmental challenges.
INSETA CAREERS
Career guidance initiatives help learners explore career pathways, understand the qualifications and skills required, and make informed choices aligned with their strengths and interests. Past sector-specific collaborations have included insurance and the built environment.
AECI Future Leaders
The AECI’s Future Leaders Programme aims to inspire a new generation of ethical and effective young leaders for South Africa and the world.
Rethink Rands
The programme is designed to help learners develop habits that lead to positive financial achievements by focusing on entrepreneurship, behavioural economics, and understanding the psychology of financial decision-making.
Youth Advance
Each cohort takes 1,000 young South Africans from first idea to trade-ready SMME.
A measurable, board-ready investment in the entrepreneurs this country actually needs.
Let's Create Lasting Impact Together.
Partner with Primestars to empower the next generation of South African leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs.
Through strategic partnerships, we deliver youth development programmes that create meaningful opportunities, address critical social challenges and contribute to a more inclusive South African economy.
Who is Primestars?
Primestars is a South African youth development organisation that creates and implements innovative educational programmes in collaboration with corporate and institutional partners. Through our established multi-platform delivery model, we help equip young people with the knowledge, skills and opportunities to participate more meaningfully in South Africa’s economy and society.
