December 8, 2023
A Surprise Crop-Discovery Leads The Way to A Four Star Diet
MEMORY CHIGIDI (35), a lead mother for Kubatana, a neighbor women group in Mukwindidza village, Ward 21, Mutare district. A neighbor women group consists of ten to 15 pregnant women, […]
June 30, 2023
Passport To Success®: Turning Bether’s struggles towards Positive outcomes
BETHER NDORO (32) is reaping positive results from her life skills training. Before training, she tried to start small income-generating activities several times due to a lack of knowledge. In […]
June 27, 2023
A flourishing cake business in rural Zaka
Three young women are nurturing their community’s sweet tooth by plying them with cakes of all sorts at a fair price. GRACIOUS TABWA (24), CHIPO DINGANI (27), and DADIRAI MAPFIKO […]
May 18, 2023
Nomore Electricity Woes
She looks forward to acquiring more skills during her nine months of industrial attachment and then starting her solar business. USAID Takunda RFSA, through technical and vocational education and training […]
May 16, 2023
Training for Transformation: A Village Head’s Path to Becoming a Good Leader
KEFAS MARAMBIRE (76) of Ward 28 Cluster A, Tibha Village, has made a milestone in portraying good leadership qualities after attending the Training for Transformation (TFT) workshop conducted by Takunda. […]
April 10, 2023
Building Resilience amongst youths in Mutare, Zimbabwe – A Case Story from The USAID Takunda Mastercrafts Short Courses
Life-Enhancing & Trendy Sewing by Female Youths in the USAID Takunda Mastercrafts Short Course Written By: RUMBIDZAI MATEMBA-MUTASA Takunda, meaning “we have overcome” in Shona, is a $55M five-year (October […]
February 21, 2023
A Remarkable Transformation Into A Supporter Of Gender Equality
At the end of each working day, ELIAS MAHACHI’s household was apprehensive as his family knew he was now on his way home. “I was renowned for gender-based violence in my community. […]
November 16, 2022
Marvellous’ Story: Empowerment through disability inclusion
“I want to buy myself nice clothes and take of my siblings,” These are the Marvelous Mazikana’s wishes as she narrates her reasons for undertaking the clothing technology course at […]
October 5, 2022
Fostering women’s participation in public spaces
This has boosted her confidence to participate in public spaces, where she is now a lead mother mentoring pregnant and lactating young women from her village in a care group. […]
Celebrating Inclusive Spaces for Youth Participation.
Participating at the International Youth Day Commemorations (IYD) was an eye opener and exciting moment for EDWIN MWEDZI (24) and his colleagues from Marange Vocational Training Centre as they showcased […]