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Philanthropy and the Law in Southern Africa
Originally posted on Wings: https://members.wingsweb.org/news/651286 By Tendai Murisa and Shelly Satuku at SIVIO Institute The past decade has seen a nascent philanthropy/giving/solidarity movement in Southern Africa, like many other parts of the continent. There has been an increase in institutionalised forms of giving across the region through foundations led by High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWI), community-based forms of solidarity…
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Nature of Youth’s Participation in Electoral and Political Processes in Zimbabwe
SIVIO Institute surveyed 694 youth respondents in May 2023, ahead of the 2023 Harmonised Election scheduled for 23 August, to determine the level of youth participation in electoral processes in Zimbabwe. The survey was conducted with youth in the two (2) major cities of Zimbabwe (Harare and Bulawayo). A study report and overview presentation of…
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Convening On Civic Space In Africa – The Role Of Philanthropy
Dr Tendai Murisa was able to deliver a presentation and share insights on the “Challenges to Citizens’ Collective Action” on the 1st of June 2023 in partnership with CAPSI
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Citizen Led Democracy with the Civic Tech in Africa podcast
What does a citizen-led look like? How do we leverage technology to help us fulfil the vision of a citizen-led democracy? How do these technological tools help us manifest the African Charter on Democracy Election and Governance? SIVIO Institute (SI) is an independent organisation focused on ensuring that citizens are at the centre of processes of socio-economic…
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PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLE IN THE JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR SMALL BUSINESS
Reimagining survival under COVID-19: A micro business perspective of navigating constant disruption in Zimbabwe https://doi.org/10.1080/26437015.2022.2108739 Abstract The article investigates the impact of COVID-19 on micro-business enterprises (MBEs), establishing the coping strategies used to mitigate the impact and build resilience. A practical framework for building resilience is recommended for use by enterprises as part of contributing…