NCAL celebrated its 15th birthday on Youth Day this year. On Youth Days 2006 then Minister of Sport, Arnold Stofile, officially opened the organisation as Nemato Rowing Club. “We have come a long way,” said NCAL founder Jan Blom. “Who…
The President’s Award, part of the international Duke of Edinburgh’s award, celebrated 100 years since the birth of its founder and patron, Prince Phillip, Duke of Edinburgh. With the passing of the Prince earlier this year at the age of…
Nemato Change a Life (NCAL) offers a holistic set of youth empowerment programmes for disadvantaged youth from Nemato, Thornhill and Station Hill. NCAL aims to give youth the mindset, knowledge, skills and support to escape from poverty,…
From Talk of the Town – April 22 Gymnastics Trials for African Championships proved the strength of the Nemato Change a Life (NCAL) gymnastics team. Four of the six strongest South African trampoline gymnasts are from Nemato Gymnastics…
Nemato Change a Life (NCAL) is the premier learning hub for children living in and around the Nemato area offering a variety of sporting activities and clubs as well as affording the children internet access and providing after-school…
Siyanda Qutywa is a humble boy who loves to work hard. But, like many other boys in the township, he had anger issues. Activities like Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) helped Qutywa choose differently and deal with anger. His active…
A tiring run to raise funds for the Ndlambe Lockdown Support Group from Nemato Change a Life (NCAL) rowing coach, Sheldon Nelson, ended in triumph on Saturday when he arrived at the Port Alfred Civic Centre after a gruelling run from…
An extract from the article in this week’s Talk of the Town. World Championships Siyabulela Siwa and his coach Lee Budler went to the World Championships in Tokyo where Siwa competed in the 15-16 age group on trampoline (37th out of 76)…
“Nemato Change a Life (NCAL) offers a holistic set of youth empowerment programmes for disadvantaged youth from the townships in Nemato, Thornhill and Station Hill. We give our youth the mindset, knowledge, skills and support to escape…
NEMATO Change a Life (NCAL) sports clubs offer four small Olympic sports including rowing, gymnastics (tumbling and trampoline), handball and fencing. Sport is an important part of its youth empowerment programme. Athletes compete at…
