# The National Youth Development Agency signed a landmark memorandum of understanding with the Belt and Road Initiative General Chamber of Commerce for Southern Africa. This is in expanding economic opportunities, entrepreneurship, and sustainable jobs for young South Africans. The agency says based on the Belt and Road Initiative and the BRICS cooperation mechanism, both sides have reached an in-depth strategic cooperation consensus. NYDA says in the future, they will continuously deepen multi-field cooperation, including China-South Africa youth economic and trade exchanges, targeted industrial project docking, and youth entrepreneurship empowerment.
NYDA signs memorandum of understanding to boost youth employment