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NAYO member takes Open Space Technology (OST) to rural areas
Zimbabwe Youth Organisations Network
June 07, 2011

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Great Indaba, a member of National Association of Youth Organisations (NAYO), hosted an Open Space Meeting in Mwenezi rural on the 20th of May 2011.The meeting was focusing on issues affecting children and youth in the community and was attended by four schools from the district.

The meeting was attended by 120 secondary school children and was also graced by Indaba partners such Plan International, Red Cross, Regai Dzive Shiri, World Vision, Mwenezi Rural Council, Mwenezi Development Center and a representative from Ministry of Education, Sport and Culture. Great Indaba is having programs with its sister organisation ZICHISO focusing on youth development, scholarship programs, rights and peace programs and livelihood programs that will see the children and youth equipped both socially and economically. The meeting was facilitated by Mr Absolom Mandizvidza, a certified trainer and the coordinator of Sheep Gate International, a member of NAYO.

The participants prioritised the following:

  • Food
  • Education
  • School related resources
  • Rights and Peace building information
  • HIV & AIDS workshops
  • Livelihoods projects
  • Career guidance and skill training

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