WELCOME TO NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE

Turning the youth into productive citizens.

PUBLIC NOTICE


NYS information flyers

NYS PAMPHLET

NYS Voluntary Services pamphlet

NYS Booklet

For general information

CALL UP INSTRUCTION FOR CURRENT OR FORMER NYS TRAINEES FOR POSSIBLE RECRUITMENT INTO THE NAMIBIAN POLICE FORCE FOR 2025/26 FY

Our Programmes

1. PHASE ONE:
NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING

National Service Training is aimed at:

  •  Instilling discipline amongst the youth
  • Inculcating a sense of patriotism
  • Developing the youth into individuals with physical and mental endurance, exemplary moral and ethical character and integrity

2. PHASE TWO:
VOLUNTARY SERVICE

Voluntary Services aims to:

  • Champion a responsive youth voluntary service nationwide that will contribute to cultivating patriotism through mobilizing youth involvement in projects of national importance, thereby contributing to the national developmental agenda.
  • Instill volunteerism and civic virtues among the Namibian youth.

3. PHASE THREE:
TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TVET)

Technical and Vocational Education Training(TVET) aims to:

  • Equip youth with skills and thus making them employable and able to be self-employed.
  • The Service offers eleven (11) skills trades accredited by the Namibia Qualifications Authority (NQA) and registered with the Namibia Training Authority (NTA). 

News
Corner
Highlights

It was a momentous occasion for the National Youth Service, as it hosted its 5th Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Graduation Ceremony on Thursday, 05 October 2023 at the Rietfontein Training Centre in the Otjozondjupa Region.  

On the 23rd of August 2023, the National Youth Service (NYS) and Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) signed a Memorandum of Agreement, marking an important milestone for both organisations. Through this partnership, NUST will be able to establish a full faculty at the NYS Rietfontein Training Centre.

Trainees Corner

  • Aged between 16 – 35 years
  • Certified copies of ID, school leaving certificates, reports or any other supporting documents
  • In possesion of a Grade 10 or 12
  • Youth not currently enrolled at any formal education institution;
  • Ready to undergo medical fitness test; and
  • Without Schedule1 criminal record.