Mankind owes to the child the best it has to give.

U.N. Declaration

CIDA University

CIDA City Campus gets an enthusiastic thumbs up from its 1600 students. They call it "almost perfect", a "a home" and "a great institution."

CIDA (Community and Individual Development Association) was established to serve the post-secondary educational needs of top matriculants who could not afford University and were doomed to umemployment. It offers an accredited 4-year Business Administration degree and partners with business to ensure that the best of courses in Marketing, Finance, Investments, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship and Information/Communications Technology are provided. Serving students from all over South Africa, CIDA provides dormitories, extracurricular activities and a requirement for community services. "Uplifting Africa by giving back to communities" is an important aspect of CIDA's quality of life.

Relying on outside financial support to cover costs, CIDA offers a "virtually free" University to the high-energy young people who attend.