Mobile Library Service
Expanding educational access and promoting literacy directly to school and out-of-school youth in the community.
Serving communities across South Africa
Empower Communities. Inspire Youth. Transform Lives.
Providing community development, skills training, youth care, and educational outreach to uplift youth and children across South Africa.
About Us
Rooted in community, built for the future
Bariki Development Initiative is dedicated to running impactful community programs, supporting youth in conflict with the law, assisting children in need of care, and providing constructive development programs for both in-school and out-of-school youth.
From mobile libraries to sports fields and debate halls, we meet young people where they are and walk with them towards a life of dignity, purpose and opportunity.
Who We Serve
Youth in Communities
Young people in townships and rural communities reaching for opportunity.
Children in Need of Care
Vulnerable children given safety, support and a stable place to grow.
Youth in Conflict with the Law
Restorative support and rehabilitation for a genuine second chance.
In-School & Out-of-School Youth
Learners and school-leavers alike, building skills for the future.
Programs & Services
What we do
Six program pillars working together to develop skills, character and community.
Youth Development Programs
Tailored programs to equip young people with leadership and life skills.
Community Development Services
Sustainable projects designed to improve local community well-being.
Skills Development Programs
Practical skill-building and training initiatives.
Sports & Debate Programs
Promoting team spirit, healthy lifestyle, critical thinking, and public speaking.
Child & Youth Care Services
Dedicated care and intervention programs for vulnerable children and youth.
Advocacy Programs
Championing youth rights, social reform, and rehabilitation support.
Key Focus Areas
Flagship initiatives
Two highlights of our trade areas where the impact is felt most.
Sports Development
Fostering talent, teamwork, and healthy activity through structured sports initiatives.
Contact Us
Let's talk about the future
Whether you want to volunteer, partner with us, or register for a program — we would love to hear from you.
Emailmmkekana@outlook.comPhone083 354 6773
Contact PersonMaseko Kekana
Gauteng Office3572 Makhutso Drive, Zone 3 Diepkloof, Gauteng, 1864
Mpumalanga Office2036B New Stand Extension, Nokaneng, Mpumalanga, 0435