Fostering Social Change: Youth Empowerment in Chongwe, Zambia A Community Engagement meeting was held in Chongwe, Zambia on July 1st. It was organized by the Alliance for Accountability Advocates Zambia and Global Health Corps, and attended by 30 youth representatives. The meeting focused on governance topics such as civic engagement, human rights, and budget tracking, …
#AAAZ receives the African Continental SDGs Partnership Award AAAZ Executive Director Luchembe M.K. Chilufya ~ “We are more than excited to receive an award for our hard work and commitment in promoting youth & young women’s participation and monitoring of the SDGs in Zambia and at Continental Level. Look out for the 5th African Youth …
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As the National Youth Indaba ended it was such a great honor and privilege to have the President Mr Hakainde Hichilema and the Vice President Mrs Mutale Nalumango interacting with the #AAAZ staff. Along with the leaders, the Minister of Youth, Sport and Arts, Permanent Secretary and other Ministers and delegates also visited #AAAZ exhibition …
WE ARE ON WDCs. SO CAN YOU!!! Sharing the success story of AAAZ trained Youth, who were trained on Social Accountability, Evidence Based Advocacy, Civic Duty, Engagement & Participation, Budget Tracking, Policy Monitoring and Human Rights. AAAZ trained 160 youth and young women from Southern, Copperbelt, Central, Lusaka, Northern, and North-Western Provinces. One of the …
TAKE A STEP, Your Participation Makes All the Difference. Emmanuel Zulu is a #youth from Lusaka, who attended an #AAAZ capacity building on #Enhancing #Youth & #Young #Women #Participation in #Governance. As an active citizen and a way of Emmanuel sharing the knowledge he got from the #AAAZ training, he decided to do a “Governance …
AAAZ is calling for our Participants from the GIZ Youth Project Workshop to join our virtual meeting via Zoom on the 26th of June 2021. Click here to join and be part of the Virtual Interactive Engagement meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81129231231?pwd=MHh5VXN3WVlwcVcwTkl3OHBMV3g1QT09
We are now, living in an era were many people are expecting to get things instantly. Because of this, many want fast cash, cars, estates, etc. In the same line, if you take a look around, you will see this trend; bola betting, cadrism as means to make money or make it in life. Well, …
There is something i believe we don’t really get especially us as developing countries when it comes to development. Development is change but not all change is development. We can build roads, malls and so on. All this is change not so? but does this change mean development? Well, development is one key aspect in …
Youth participation is very much needed and essential for a democratic society. Youth engagement on the part of public authorities helps young people to be relevant in the decision-making process and also allows them to broaden their own experiences.
Decent work and economic growth To achieve this goal it is imperative that as citizens of the country we start questioning ourselves about how much we have contributed towards our country’s economic growth and development rather than just blaming the government of the day.