YASDI equips teachers and youth with the skills, mindset, and opportunities to succeed in school, sport, and life.
Developing Teachers, Youth and Athletes Through Education, Sport and Real-World Skills.
The Future Fit Teacher program prepares teachers, PE teachers and candidates for the future through teacher training, life skills development, sports readiness, and leadership development.
Tday is YASDI's sports development non-profit initiative focused on school sports, talent identification, coaching and mentorship. It also includes train-the-trainer systems to support sustainable sports development.
Life skills, employability, entrepreneurship and character-building workshops for young people in and beyond the classroom.
Access learning materials, submit assignments and track progress — all through the secure YASDI Portal, designed to reach participants anywhere and anytime.
Working with schools and communities to identify talent and build structured, sustainable sports programs that give youth a real pathway forward.
Collaborating with schools, Olympians, organisations and development partners to extend our reach and deepen our impact across South Africa.
"Our platform is designed to reach participants anywhere and anytime."
YASDI is a development organisation focused on education, sports development, and life skills training.
We work with schools, communities, Olympians and young people to prepare them for success both academically and beyond.
We prioritise practical, real-world skills that employers, coaches and communities need.
Our flagship program is nationally accredited by SACE — recognised across South Africa's education sector.
Through Tday, YASDI extends its impact into school sports, talent identification, coaching and mentorship.
Delivering programs across South Africa to schools, clubs, communities and young athletes.
YASDI is a development organisation focused on education, sports development, and life skills training. We work with schools, communities, Olympians and young people to prepare them for success both academically and beyond.
Our programs blend teacher development, sports readiness, leadership training and real-world skills — creating individuals who are ready for school, sport, and life.
Through our non-profit sports arm, Tday, we extend our reach into school sports and community development — identifying talent, building coaches, and creating sustainable systems.
Nationally accredited — recognised across South Africa's education sector.
Programs built by educators for educators — practical, engaging and immediately applicable.
School sports, talent identification, coaching, mentorship and train-the-trainer systems for sustainable development.
The YASDI Portal gives participants secure, anytime access to learning materials and progress tracking.
The Future Fit Teacher program prepares teachers, PE teachers and candidates for the future through teacher training, life skills development, sports readiness, and leadership development.
Accredited by SACE, this program ensures teachers earn professional development recognition while gaining practical, immediately applicable skills for the modern classroom and beyond.
Tday is YASDI's sports development non-profit initiative focused on school sports, talent identification, coaching and mentorship.
It also includes train-the-trainer systems to support sustainable sports development — equipping educators, coaches and facilitators with the structured skills to deliver impactful programs at scale.
YASDI's facilitators are experienced educators, coaches and development practitioners who bring both academic knowledge and real-world experience to every program they deliver.
An experienced sports development practitioner and educator with a passion for building futures through skills development. Khotso leads YASDI's programs and the Tday initiative.
This position will be announced shortly. Stay tuned for updates from the YASDI team.
This position will be announced shortly. Stay tuned for updates from the YASDI team.
The YASDI Portal — your secure gateway for teachers, students, facilitators and administrators — is currently being developed. We will launch soon.
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