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Our Year in Review
In 2025, we focused on resilience by enhancing accountability, amplifying citizen voices, and creating inclusive tools. Our journey included promise trackers and partnerships that drove change. Watch to find out what we have been up to this year. You can also explore a timeline of our activities below: https://sivioinstitute.org/what-we-do#timeline
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Delivering the Mandate? An Assessment of the Government of Zambia’s Performance 2021-2025
Did the government of Zambia deliver on its most important promises? Our first Zambia Barometer report breaks down 248 key pledges across five sectors, such as the economy, governance, social services, climate change, and corruption. Of the total promises, 6 are fully implemented, 169 are in progress to be completed, while 2 have been broken. Find out what’s been achieved and where the work isn’t done yet. https://doi.org/10.59186/SI.2NWG358Z
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Africa’s Path – Part 2 | What If… We Think Differently?
Africa’s Path – Part 2 | What If… We Think Differently? In this concluding episode of Africa’s Path, we move from diagnosis to action. Building on the continent’s current challenges, the conversation centres on what must be done to reclaim Africa’s development agenda. We explore practical solutions that empower local entrepreneurs, strengthen agency, and unlock
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Africa’s Path – Part 1 | What If… We Think Differently?
Africa’s Path – Part 1 | What If… We Think Differently? This opening episode of Africa’s Path explores the continent’s current economic and social crossroads, drawing on an earlier insight. We unpack Africa’s debt challenges, food insecurity, and reliance on imports, while highlighting the urgent need to reframe prosperity beyond GDP. The conversation teases bold
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We Are One Quiz Night
View this post on Instagram A post shared by weareonefund (@weareonefund) Trivia, laughter, community, and purpose.Thank you to everyone who came out to our We Are One Fund Quiz Night in support of frontline organisations working every day to end gender-based violence in Zimbabwe. Together, we raised 600 USD to help provide safe shelter, medical assistance
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Community Foundations and the Philanthropy Ecosystem – Dialogue
Community Foundations and the Pilanthropy Ecosystem Join us for an online discussion on the impact of Community Foundations on philanthropy in Malawi and Zimbabwe, featuring insights from the latest research on the philanthropy ecosystem in Malawi and Zimbabwe.
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So What? African Citizens Watch: Turning Civic Tech into Accountability
So What? African Citizens Watch: Turning Civic Tech into Accountability What does civic tech actually change—and how do we know it is working? In this episode, we unpack the “So What?” question behind African Citizens Watch, a platform built to strengthen public accountability across Africa. From promises to actions, we explore how African Citizens Watch
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Shifts in the Land and Agrarian Question in Africa
Preface – by Brian Kagoro The book offers a powerful and unflinching analysis of Africa’s agrarian crisis, framing land as both a site of global power struggle and internal elite exploitation resulting in dispossession, dehumanisation, and conflict at colonial-era levels. The poor remain trapped between predatory land deals and corrupt national systems, leading to dispossession,
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We Are One Fund – High Tea
Yesterday, the British Ambassador’s Residence became a space of solidarity and strategy. Women in business came together to learn about the We Are One Fund and explore how we can support frontline Gender Based Violence organisations in Zimbabwe. Pledges were made. Tea was shared. Powerful stories reminded us: GBV is real, and it affects every
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Community Foundations and the Philanthropy Ecosystem
Community Foundations in Malawi and Zimbabwe are shaping local philanthropy with both strengths and challenges.
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