![]() The success and power of Yizo Yizo has been widely written about and discussed in both media and academic institutions, locally and internationally including NYI, Cambridge and WITS university. A national evaluation of Yizo Yizo 1 showed that it succeeded in breaking a cycle of ignorance and denial among parents and provided a critical platform for young black South Africans to have their experiences reflected and addressed. Yizo YIzo used the power of story to tackle serious issues. ![]() Yizo Yizo 3 followed the characters on their journey after school (matric) as they step out of the township to face new adventures in the inner city of Johannesburg. Four central characters face numerous challenges in a school where drugs, gangsterism, crime, violence and corruption are rife. Yizo YIzo 1 and 2 told the story of an ordinary township school overcoming extraordinary obstacles.
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