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Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) engaged Duty bearers in an advocacy effort to present a position paper proposing a separate AMTO budget, to be presented before the Parliament of Zimbabwe by the Duty bearers.

Here are some captivating highlights from the “Engaging Duty Bearers workshop”. A special thank you to the MP of Mutare Central Brian James and Councillor of Mutare Rural District Herbert Gonyora for meeting and interacting with PWDs. Their involvement aims to advocate for a separate AMTO budget in Parliament.

Read More Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) engaged Duty bearers in an advocacy effort to present a position paper proposing a separate AMTO budget, to be presented before the Parliament of Zimbabwe by the Duty bearers.
Captivating highlights of the Amplify Change project were PWD’s were engaged through one on one interviews, focus group discussions, strategic storytelling, and M&E workshops airing the challenges PWD’s face when accessing SRHR service and products

Read More Captivating highlights of the Amplify Change project were PWD’s were engaged through one on one interviews, focus group discussions, strategic storytelling, and M&E workshops airing the challenges PWD’s face when accessing SRHR service and products
YDIT,MAYA,CRPDA press statement for Youth Day 2024

Youth Development Initiative Trust (YDIT) in partnership with Manica Youth Assembly (MAYA) and Centre for Research for Peace And Development in Africa (CRPDA) celebrated Youth Day 2024 under the theme, “Positioning Youth Empowerment and Development towards Achieving Vision 2030 PRESS STATEMENT Picture taken in Penhalonga, Mutare, Zimbabwe portraying artisanal miners at a gold ore mill…

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Challenges faced by women with disabilities in accessing SRHR services and products in health centers.

Women with disabilities are frequently denied access to sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) services and products due to a combination of systemic barriers, discrimination, and social stigma. These women often face physical and communication barriers, lack of accessible facilities, and pervasive ableism within healthcare systems, resulting in their exclusion from essential SRHR services.

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Focus group discussion highlights for exploring the challenges faced by PWDs in accessing SRHR services and products in Zimbabwe

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Ydit,Maya and CRPDA press statement on tragic accident at Redwing Mine Manicaland

Youth Development Initiative Trust (YDIT) in partnership with Manica Youth Assembly (MAYA) andCentre for Research for Peace And Development In Africa (CRPDA) condemn the tragic accident that occurred at Redwing Mine, Manicaland The partnership expresses deep sorrow and utter condemnation of the tragic accident at Redwing mine in Penhalonga, Manicaland on the 4th of January…

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Documentary of the economic resilience and environmental conservation project in Arda Transau where 50 women were empowered in semi intensive fish farming and community based conservation of threatened ecosystems The project was funded by GEF SGP UNDP

Read More Documentary of the economic resilience and environmental conservation project in Arda Transau where 50 women were empowered in semi intensive fish farming and community based conservation of threatened ecosystems The project was funded by GEF SGP UNDP