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Sport – a tool for Empowerment, Protection and Education of children!

Sport – a tool for Empowerment, Protection and Education of children!

4-H Zimbabwe Foundation signed Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Youth, Sports, Arts and Recreation which has Sport4Development component targeting the youth including the children. Supporting Junior Sporting Academies is part of 4-H Zimbabwe programming which seeks to protect, educate and empower marginalised boys and girls to rise above...
Situating of solar powered boreholes for Nutritional Community Gardens

Situating of solar powered boreholes for Nutritional Community Gardens

Situating of solar powered boreholes for 10 Nutritional Community Gardens in Hurungwe District. This is done by 4-H Zimbabwe in pursuit to improve livelihoods and sustainable agriculture as these boreholes will play a very significant role in mitigating effects of climate change...
Signing ceremony between 4-H Zimbabwe and Embassy of Japan in Zimbabwe

Signing ceremony between 4-H Zimbabwe and Embassy of Japan in Zimbabwe

Signing ceremony between 4-H Zimbabwe and Embassy of Japan in Zimbabwe in the establishment of 8 solar powered women led community gardens in Hurungwe West , enhancing climate change resilience innovations and ensuring food security and access to clean water for the community.  ...

School children participate on soil sampling – Learn by doing Approach

4-H Zimbabwe Agriculture school clubs spreads in Zimbabwe! Best agricultural practise emphasize on the need to understand your soil interms of P.H level and nutrients content for appropriate correct measures. Before planting anything knowing your soil is the best! School children taught the importance of soil testing and we did...
RYAN KATAI, a youth in agriculture, an entrepreneur and engineer.

RYAN KATAI, a youth in agriculture, an entrepreneur and engineer.

Name : Ryan Katayi Age : 24 Province : Harare Startup : Farmhut Africa Job Title : CEO TEAM size : 16 Qualifications : Engineering, Agribusiness, Project & Team Management Target Market : Smallholder Farmers and Corporates...
Rural youth face many hurdles in trying to earn a livelihood.

Rural youth face many hurdles in trying to earn a livelihood.

Rural youth face many hurdles in trying to earn a livelihood. They do not perceive agriculture as a remunerative or prestigious profession, and until they find meaningful economic opportunities and attractive environments in rural areas, they will continue to migrate to cities. Thanks to 4-H Zimbabwe in conjunction with Deutsch...
Rural women as agents of climate change

Rural women as agents of climate change

Rural women are disproportionately impacted by climate change due to their social roles, to the discrimination they suffer and their poverty. At the same time, they are powerful agents for promoting sustainable development and effective responses to climate change...
Rural women – the solution to hunger worldwide

Rural women – the solution to hunger worldwide

If women in rural areas had equal access to land, resources, and education, the number of hungry people in the world would decrease by 100 to 150 million...
Revitalizing rural economies will require empowerment of youth in agricultural enterprises.

Revitalizing rural economies will require empowerment of youth in agricultural enterprises.

Farming is getting harder because of climate change, degradation of natural resources, water scarcity and loss of biodiversity. Revitalizing rural economies will require empowerment of youth in agricultural enterprises...
Rest in Peace Mboneni Ncube our fellow Zimbabwean youth.

Rest in Peace Mboneni Ncube our fellow Zimbabwean youth.

Rest in Peace Mboneni Ncube our fellow Zimbabwean youth. The behavior of youth during these electoral times is usually a huge concern. We advocate for a free and condusive community whereby young people freely and actively participate in the electoral and development processes.  ...
Register to vote

Register to vote

Biometric Voter Registration Blitz starts tomorrow (11 April - 30 April). If you have not REGISTERED to Vote please visit your nearest Centre & #RegisterToVOTE2023 . You only need your ID & Proof of Residence  #Elections...
Register to vote

Register to vote

We encourage the youth to do the right thing. #RegisterToVoteZW...
Recap * Signing of the Peace Pledge and Charter

Recap * Signing of the Peace Pledge and Charter

Last year in August 4-H Zimbabwe hosted a National Youth in Politics Charter on Peace in the Electoral Processes and Youth Peace Pledge Signing Ceremony in Harare. Youth leaders from the 11 Political Parties that contested in the 2023 harmonized elections in Zimbabwe were all present to sign the charter...
PwDs Peace Voter Education Post Election Review meeting

PwDs Peace Voter Education Post Election Review meeting

On Friday the 15th of March the organization held a peace voter education review meeting with PwDs in Gweru, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe. The meeting was aimed at assessing if the needs of the PwDs were met during elections. The meeting was also to create a platform for recommendation to ZEC...
Provincial Youth Peace Pledge signing Ceremony in Manicaland.

Provincial Youth Peace Pledge signing Ceremony in Manicaland.

PROVINCIAL youth leaders from across different political parties have today signed a peace pledge that binds them to promote peace during the election season and beyond. Strategically placed a day before Wednesday, when the harmonised elections will be held, the peace pledge signing ceremony seeks to safeguard the peace and...
Providing nutrition to vulnerable rural communities

Providing nutrition to vulnerable rural communities

At 4-H Zimbabwe, we are always delighted to see women from vulnerable rural communities having access to nutritious food through our established community gardens. Nutrition gardens can provide rural farmers with access to fresh vegetables that are rich in essential nutrients. Clean water for nutrition gardens can also promote sustainable...
Promoting peace through sport #Youth4Peace #Youth4Sport

Promoting peace through sport #Youth4Peace #Youth4Sport

Happening at Belvedere Teachers` College today. Zimbabwean youth from multiple political affiliations competing against each other in our pursuit to promote and contribute to social cohesion , peace and tolerance pre, during and post elections.     Political tolerance is essential in peace building and promoting sustainable development. #Promoting peace...
Progress on the women led Hurungwe community gardens

Progress on the women led Hurungwe community gardens

Yesterday we visited our women led community gardens at Hurungwe. The gardens have been fenced and the solar panels have been set. Making hard working women our top priority...