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AJIS Volume 4 – Africa’s Quest for Inclusion: Trends and Patterns
African Journal of Inclusive Societies Launches Fourth Volume: “Africa’s Quest for Inclusion: Trends and Patterns” The African Journal of Inclusive Societies (AJIS) is proud to announce the release of its fourth volume, titled “Africa’s Quest for Inclusion: Trends and Patterns.” This latest edition delves into the multifaceted efforts and ongoing challenges faced by African nations…
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Living Rights Festival – Holding the powerful to account in Africa
Conversation hosted on ZOOM in partnership with the Institute for African Alternatives The living rights of citizens are under galloping threat by the impunity of the powerful. The most brutal and clearest expression of this threat is the ongoing genocide inflicted on Palestinians by an Israeli regime that continues to enjoy the support of governments,…
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What If – African Philanthropy Series – Part 1
This episode of What If We Think Differently _ African Philanthropy is the first in a series of conversations around philanthropy and what it looks like in Africa. The conversation starts with a definition of philanthropy with a spotlight on Ubuntu- the African concept of “I am because you are”. In this episode, we demonstrate…
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International Day of the Girl Child
On the 11th of October, the team visited George Stark School in Mbare to distribute gifts in honour of the International Day of the Girl Child. The SIVIO Institute team raised US$207 internally to add toiletries (deodorant/ face towel/ toothbrushes) to the sanitary pads donated at the AG activation in Harare.
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OPINION | Zimbabwe’s bold new land tenure plan: Here are the many challenges and opportunities that lie ahead
Originally posted on newZWire: https://newzwire.live/opinion-zimbabwes-bold-new-land-tenure-plan-here-are-the-many-challenges-and-opportunities-that-lie-ahead/ By Tendai Murisa The Government of Zimbabwe announced a major shift on land tenure in farms acquired under the fast-track land reform programme. According to the announcement, the government intends to issue a bankable form of title to land where the landowners can borrow against the land and sell the land…
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Community Philanthropy for Community-Led Development: Reflections from Sub-Saharan Africa
Originally posted by African Philanthropy Network (APN) – https://apn.or.tz/blog/community-philanthropy-for-community-led-development-reflections-from-sub-saharan-africa/ The recent webinar hosted by the African Philanthropy Network (APN) and SGS Consulting showcased the role of community philanthropy in driving community-led development and mobilizing social justice resources in sub-Saharan Africa. Key questions explored included how community philanthropy actors leverage domestic resources to sustain their work,…
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Full Report: Rhetoric and Reality
Rhetoric and Reality: An analysis of government’s performance (Sep 2023 – Aug 2024) Download the full report: https://doi.org/10.59186/SI.5F6F649N Read the report summary: 2024 Zimbabwe Government Assessment Summary Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Background 3.0 Dimensions of the Crises 4.0 Methodology 5.0 Findings ___Economy ___Governance ___Social Services ___Rural Development 6.0 Conclusion 1.0 Introduction Zimbabwe has…
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African Philanthropy Conference – Plenary Session on the CAPSI Mastercard Project
This plenary session discusses the CAPSI and Mastercard Foundation Project with a panel comprising of implementation Country Partners of which SIVIO Institute is the Zimbabwe Partner.
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An Africa Network Conversation: The Importance of Youth Participation in Democratic Processes
Dialogue hosted by the Kettering Foundation: https://conta.cc/46HEE1l Africa has the youngest population in the world with more than 400 million people between the ages of 15 and 35, according to the African Union’s website. One of the biggest challenges is harnessing the potential of this group to drive the continent’s growth and development and to counter…