As active global citizens, we are part of the Youth Inclusive Budget Consultative Conference at the Parliamentof Zimbabwe . The conference is contributing to the national budget strategy paper for 2025 which is running under the theme that is "Building resilience for sustainable economic transformation". We managed to make inputs into how 4 ministries can… Continue reading YIT inputs at the youth inclusive budget consultative conference
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a collective of active global citizens promoting development through social innovation
From Clicks to Progress on SDG 13 #IYD2024
Youth for Innovation Trust (YIT) joins the rest of the world in celebrating the 2024 International Youth Day (#IYD2024) which falls on a Monday this year and is riding under the theme: "From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development." As YIT we are very excited about this theme because it reflects innovation… Continue reading From Clicks to Progress on SDG 13 #IYD2024
YIT Assembles a Working Group on the Bulawayo Youth Policy
Youth for Innovation Trust, acting as the Bulawayo Hub for the Action Aid Global Platform Zimbabwe has put together a working group whose aim is to assist in the reforming of the Bulawayo Youth Policy. This comes after the realization that though youth make up the majority of Bulawayo's population, the city's development initiatives are… Continue reading YIT Assembles a Working Group on the Bulawayo Youth Policy
Positioning youth-led initiatives for Sustainability
Youth for Innovation Trust (YIT) has announced the resumption of its Start it and Sustain it Training in October 2023. The training is ideal for early career professionals who are working within civil society organizations and other social enterprises. Young people and women get to develop the necessary skills that are needed to build professionalism,… Continue reading Positioning youth-led initiatives for Sustainability
YIT hosts the Youth Governance Heroes Awards Ceremony
Article by Seneleni Ndlovu | 27 August 2021 Youth for innovation trust In partnership with Action aid Zimbabwe and Activista Zimbabwe hosted the first ever Youth Governance Heroes Awards in Bulawayo today. The awards were held as it was deemed important that young people who advocate for change in the society be celebrated and motivated… Continue reading YIT hosts the Youth Governance Heroes Awards Ceremony
Poets donate sanitary pads to YIT
Dumisani Matewe, Vongai Monica Mujakachi, Thabitha Williams, Kudzai Choga along with their friends through their campaign ‘Donate a Pad and let her Confidence Stand’ donated sanitary pads to Youth for Innovation Trust yesterday.
Skill Up with YIT Digital Skills
Digital Skills Training at the Innovation Olympiad (2019) For the past two years, Youth For Innovation Trust has been running Digital skills trainings for key populations. These trainings were are are continuing to fill up a gap from the pre-digital age to the digital age and create a new generation of tech survy young global… Continue reading Skill Up with YIT Digital Skills
Wamuhle Africa
Nobuhle Sibanda (Poetic Lioness) Ubuhle bakho Africa!Bugxozis' indenda.Unyathela savithikaz' egumeni lalo,Umhlab' unyefa nyefe. Ubucwazicwaz' uyacwebezela,Uyacicim' uyabukeka sankanyezi.Intandokaz' uqobo!Umuhle Africa! Muzi wabant' abalobuntu,Ubunt' obakh' uluntu.Ngesint' umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu. Sigqimugqim' esipheth' imfundis' eqotho,Lamasik' abumb' isizw' esiqotho,Mthombo wolwaz' oluqotho,Okunathwa kuw' ungacitshi,Labanathayo bengaphinde bome. Wamuhle zwekazi!Ungumchilo wamakhosikazi,Makhothanyelwa layizazi,Ngoba sezisaz' ukuthi bezingazi. Ubunkanya nkanya bakho buyinkinga!Buyaphandla zwekaz' elihle.Ngiiphelelwa ngamazwi! Bayethe!Zwekazi… Continue reading Wamuhle Africa
Access to decent housing for young women is critical in gender responsive public services
International Women's Day 2021 commemoration and launch of the Loziba Festival 2021
Four Rooms in my Heart.
Poetry by Keith Ndlovu The first room is the blackroom,It is filled with portraits of me crying,And memories of how I lost my self in the name of love.Black tiles surround the room,And they remind me of how I gave people my heart,And received it back broken,This is a room I want to keep shut… Continue reading Four Rooms in my Heart.
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