Neftaly School Market Days Impact Report
Date: 1 February 2015
Beneficiaries: 25,856 Youth
Partners: Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (NMCF) and Comic Relief
On 1 February 2015, Neftaly (Neftaly Consulting) proudly hosted School Market Days, reaching over 25,856 young people across schools. The initiative was designed to inspire entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and leadership skills among youth, giving them a platform to showcase creativity and practical business ideas.
Through this program, learners had the opportunity to:
- Experience real-world trading by running stalls.
- Learn teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making.
- Build confidence and responsibility through managing resources.
- Strengthen their understanding of social and economic empowerment.
This milestone was made possible through our valued partnership with the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund (NMCF) and Comic Relief, both of whom share our commitment to uplifting young people and promoting sustainable development. Their support ensured that young participants not only gained knowledge but also felt empowered to become active contributors to their communities.
Key Outcomes:
- 25,856 youth directly engaged in Market Day activities.
- Increased awareness of entrepreneurship as a viable career pathway.
- Strengthened school-community partnerships.
- Inspired a generation of socially responsible young leaders.
Neftaly remains committed to scaling initiatives like School Market Days to continue empowering the next generation of innovators and changemakers.
