Youth Corps Zimbabwe
Youth Corps runs an Arts and Culture Centre to ensure engagement of youth, the tying of the social fabric as well as creating employment opportunities in the arts and culture industries.This includes a recording studio facility, crafts teaching, African fashion Design, Beading, Music, Poetry , Speech, Drama and other Arts Variety Shows and Contests etc
Intercultural and Inter-religious Exchanges etc
PROJECTS
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT PROJECT
The Organisation aims to empower Zimbabwean rural youths through
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Assistance in establishment of Business entities, funding, registration and management etc.
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The training of technical skills e.g. agriculture, (Market Gardening, Poultry, Animal Husbandry: with a special focus on Indigenous breeds)
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
We foster participation of youth in Community activities, National and international celebrations and commemorations, Debates on Parliamentary issues and the like.
Youth Engagement
Gender and Positive Youth Development
Cross-Sector Skills for Youth
Youth in Peace and Security
LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTRE PROJECT
Youth Corps Zimbabwe is in the process of establishing a A Library and Information Centre which combines Digital Access Equipment(Computers or Personal Digital Assistants) and Books under one Roof.
We aim to bring digital technology knowledge, as well as information access to the rural youth in the country. Information on global educational opportunities and scholarships.
Beneficiaries can also participate in Online cources eg MOOCs from Edx, Future learn, Iversity, UN etc
Youth Education Project
This project aims to give another chance for youths who have written and failed secondary and high school.
youth Corps Zimbabwe provides a venue , Textbooks, study material as well as tutors for the students
HUNGER AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION PROJECT
The organisation aims to garner resources for the assistance of orphans and vulnerable children , teenage mothers, unemployed youths and child headed families.
This may be in the form of : Food Parcels, Clothing hampers, stationery and books for school use etc.
