Department of Youths
Department of well-being of Youths
The aim of this department is to initiate and implement interventions aimed at reducing poverty among youths and preventing youths from engaging in activities that can ruin their future. The main programs in this department are:
(i) Youth Employment and Productivity Program:
The aim of this program is to empower the youths with relevant education on how to create employment for themselves and how to be productive in life.
(ii) Youth Sexual Reproductive Health Program:
The aim of this program is to empower youths in rural and urban Zambia with relevant education in sexual reproductive health in order to prevent unplanned pregnancies, unplanned marriages, unplanned children and prevent contracting and transmission of sexually transmitted diseases.
(iii) Youth hold your Future Program:
The aim of this program is to empower youths in rural and urban Zambia with relevant education on how to build and hold their own future. The program will involve linking poor youths to opportunities that can enable them realize their potential.
(iv) Research on youth related issues:
The aim of this program is to intensify scientific research on youth related issues in Zambia and outside Zambia as a way of generating scientific knowledge to inform policy and practice in Zambia on how to enhance well-being of youths in rural and urban Zambia.
(v) Youth in Active Politics Program:
The aim of this program is to encourage and support poor youths who have taken up politics as their career. The program will involve training youths in local, national and international politics and governance, leadership, how to form a political party, how to write a political party manifesto, how to win an election. political violence prevention, conflict resolution, management of public institutions, public policy formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation, diplomatic services, international relations, and political intelligence among other essential knowledge in politics. The program is also aimed to help poor youths in mobilizing material resources needed during campaigns for political support from the electorates.
(vi) Consultancy and Training:
We also do consultancy work and training in youth related issues.