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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…
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Conversations on African Philanthropy – Agrarian Community and Civil Society in Zimbabwe
Tendai Murisa is the Founder and Executive Director of the SIVIO Institute. He is a development practitioner, researcher, and advocate for pro-poor development across Africa. In this conversation with Prof Moyo, Tendai reflects on the lessons and growth gained over the last few years, touching on points such as Listen to the podcast:
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UbuntuGiving Podcast: Cross-Cultural Comparisons – Inurere Series
Cross-Cultural Comparisons: How African Practices Compare and Connect with Global Giving Traditions. About This Episode: In this insightful episode, Bidemi and Tendai explore how African giving traditions compare and connect with global philanthropic practices. They discuss the profound impact these traditions have on communities and how they can be integrated into modern philanthropic frameworks. Tendai…
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A Global Conversation on Elections: Political Shifts in Europe
Conversation hosted by Kettering Foundation: A Global Conversation on Elections: Political Shifts in Europe on Vimeo This election discussion was moderated by Tendai Murisa, executive director of Zimbabwe’s SIVIO Institute. Featured speakers included Ziad Majed, the Elliott E. Burdette Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at the American University of Paris, and Antonella Valmorbida, the secretary…