4-H Zimbabwe
An independent not for profit organization premised around empowering youth.
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4-H Zimbabwe
Resultant, the specific mandate of 4-H Zimbabwe is on nurturing youth in Zimbabwe around agricultural, economic, technological and social issues through five (5) specified thematic areas namely:
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4-H Zimbabwe Foundation scoops International NGO of the year award 2022.
4-H Zimbabwe was awarded the NGO of the Year Award for it’s outstanding contribution to social transformation and it’s continuous efforts to produce a positive change in the world through sport by Peace and Sport in Monaco, France.
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4-H Zimbabwe scoops Outstanding Community Development Award by NANGO.
On Friday the 25th of October, 4-H Zimbabwe received the Outstanding Community Development award from NANGO. This took place at Directors` summit that was organized by NANGO at Troutbeck Resort in Nyanga, Manicaland. Nominated in the same category were, Gweru...
Pre-farming planning meeting with AGRITEX officers.
4-H Zimbabwe held a Pre-farming season planning meeting with Agritex officers from Chiwundura Rural District today. The meeting is to discuss the challenges faced by farmers and to identify solutions, and also to plan for farmer agricultural training to be held in the...
Empowering the most vulnerable
Meet Gogo Mafuriranwa who hosted our conservative farming training at her home in Zvipane, Hurungwe West. Gogo Mafuriranwa is one of the most vulnerable members in the community because of her age and her responsibility to take care of a dependent living with a...
4-H Zimbabwe hosts a second tournament at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison.
4-H Zimbabwe hosted a follow-up sporting event with prisoners from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison to ensure a continued contribution to the inmates` physical and mental well-being through sport. The organization also donated a SIX monthly DSTV subscription for the...
4-H Zimbabwe hands over 27 Tablets to Agricultural extension officers in Hurungwe West Constituency.
This initiative aims to provide these officers with the resources needed to tackle the challenges posed by climate change effectively. This is also in an effort to equip extension officers with technological tools that will increase their access to information through...
Training of champion farmers and the establishment of ward-based community farmers chapters.
The importance of this training is to ensure that farmers in Hurungwe benefit by improving their livelihoods and community development. This is also a way of promoting climate mitigation and adaptation within their community. Opening the event, a representative for...
Review meeting of the strategic plan 2025-2028 by internal staff members.
4-H Zimbabwe had a successful strategic plan review meeting that was facilitated by KFM Consultants. The 4-H Staff members staff showed great collaboration as they articulated the vision and mission of the organisation. There was also the identification of areas of...
Media and M&E training for internal staff.
4-H Zimbabwe has successfully conducted a training on Media and M&E for its secretariat facilitated by Lovejoy Mutongwiza , Lucky Aaron and Tafadzwa Mashumba. Beginning of the session was facilitated by Lovejoy who introduced the fundamentals of story writing and...
Community Champions against Drugs and substance – Hurungwe West.
Over the weekend, the organisation held a sports tournament in Matau Primary School, Hurungwe West District, Mashonaland West. The organisation aimed to raise awareness on drug and substance abuse and to promote peaceful coexistence amongst the youth in the community....
Sport has the power to unite people.
“Sport has the power to unite people, to inspire peace and understanding, and to bring hope to those who need it most." - Ban Ki-moon, former UN Secretary-General.
Congratulations to our Board Chairperson Wendy Madzura.
Congratulations to our Board Chairperson Wendy Matashu Madzura for her well deserved promotion on attaining a new key position as the Seed Co Group Head of Agronomy for Africa. Your leadership, expertise, strategic vision, and passion for our mission have been...
Launch of the Diverse Pathways to Peace and Good Governance in Bulawayo.
The Switzerland in Zimbabwe has launched a program “Diverse Pathways 4 Progress,” comprising FIVE organisations that work towards advancing peace and good governance. These organisations include 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation, Zimbabwe Institution, Christian Alliance, Center...
Partnering prominent farmer, Baldwin C Mazango.
4-H Zimbabwe is pleased to have partnered with prominent farmer and Farmlife nursery technical Director, Baldwin C Mazango. This partnership will ensure the training of community farmers on Climate Smart and Indigenous Agricultural Techniques and the production of a...
4-H Zimbabwe Director live on NRTV
The director for 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation Mr Muchenje was live on NRTV where he unpacked the work that 4-H Zimbabwe does. He highlighted that 4-H Zimbabwe focuses on 3 thematic areas, thus peace and governance, healthy living and environment and food security,...
Advantages of sport for education
Some of the advantages of using sport as a tool for education among young people include: * Reduced youth crime and delinquency * Increased community cohesion and social inclusion * Improved mental health and well-being * Enhanced self-esteem and confidence * Better...
Commemorating International Peace Day under the theme “Cultivating a Culture of Peace.
Today, 21 September, we join the global community in observing International Peace Day, a powerful reminder of our shared aspiration for a world where peace prevails. As 4-H Zimbabwe, we reaffirm our unwavering commitment to advancing peace. The organisation has...
4-H Zimbabwe gets nominated by NANGO for outstanding community development.
4-H Zimbabwe Foundation has been nominated for the NANGO Outstanding Community Development Award among other organisations. We are excited about the recognition of our work in ensuring marginalised groups and societies are empowered and developed through our various...
Progress on one of our established gardens.
PROGRESS: on gardens that 4-H Zimbabwe established in Hurungwe rural district, Mashonaland West. The pictures below show some of the women-led community gardens that were established by 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation. By establishing community gardens, rural women can build...
Under 17 sports tournament in Gweru, Midlands province.
Over the weekend 4-H Zimbabwe engaged young people from different sporting academies from across the country in a sporting event. Program Manager for 4-H Zimbabwe Mr Dewa gave a brief background about the work that has been done by 4-H Zimbabwe in using sport as...
Empowering farmers with smart knowledge.
By providing smart tablets to AGRITEX officers, we hope to promote sustainable farming practices, reduce the environmental impact of farming and ensure long-term productivity. These smart gadgets empower farmers with knowledge, enabling them to make data-driven...
Peacebuilding`s Next Generation: Engaging Youth for Sustainable Change.
By engaging young people in peace building efforts, we can create a lasting legacy of peace that can benefit future generations. The youth peace pledge and charter signing convened by 4-H Zimbabwe provided opportunities for young people to take on leadership roles,...
Throw back – Sports based Education
Throw back 4-H Zimbabwe trained community coaches from 17 wards in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe constituency on the basic coaching techniques and the qualities of a good coach, roles of a coach, knowledge of a coach, and the laws of the game. This initiative is to ensure...
Celebrating International Youth Day
Today, we celebrate the power and potential of young people from all walks of life and political affiliations. As an organization dedicated to promoting peace among the youth, advocating for youth inclusion in national development processes in Zimbabwe, we recognize...
Commemorating National Heroes Day
Today we are paying tribute to the heroes who have shaped our nation Zimbabwe with their remarkable achievements and sacrifices. We honor their courage, resilience, and kindness. May their stories inspire the youth to be guardians of their Nation.
Signing a MOU with Women Empowerment Trust Zimbabwe
Executive director for WETZ and Executive Director for 4-H Zimbabwe By working together, our aim is to accelerate progress toward gender equality and women's empowerment, leading to a more just and equitable society. Partnerships bring together diverse perspectives,...
Attending the World Justice Project Convening on Democracy and the Rule of Law in Chicago, United States of America.
4-H Zimbabwe has attended the “WJP Convening on Democracy and the Rule of Law in Chicago, United States of America. 4-H Zimbabwe was selected as one the 30 finalists globally through it’s work on Enhancing meaningful youth participation in national development, peace...
Using sport as a tool for personal development and drug abuse awareness at Holy Cross Secondary School, Midlands Province.
4-H Zimbabwe Foundation through it`s sports initiative seeks to use sport as a tool to promote peace, social cohesion, raise awareness on drug abuse, anti-discrimination and to promote personal development amongst the children and youth in Zimbabwe which is under our...
Visiting Markbuild School in Warren Park to establish school agricultural clubs.
4-H Zimbabwe visited Markbuild School in Warren Park to establish a school children agricultural club. The visit assisted in educating the school children about the importance of practicing climate smart agriculture - "Learn by Doing Approach" By imparting...
“Scoring Goals for wellbeing: How sports can help school Children thrive.”
4-H Zimbabwe prioritizes the physical, emotional and social development of children. This is a picture taken during a sports session with children from Ushewekunze, a locality in Mashonaland East. Through sports, children develop social skills and learn teamwork. By...
Running the extra mile: Sports` contribution to drug prevention.
4-H compliments effort by Heal US Zimbabwe and supports the initiative by these 3 young people that walked from Beitbridge to Harare covering over 600 kms with the aim to protest against drug and substance abuse in Zimbabwe. The organization has been using sport as a...
The importance of including student unions in peacebuilding processes.
Students are the future leaders and change-makers. By involving them in peacebuilding, we can shape their minds and equip them with the skills and knowledge necessary to create a more peaceful world. Involving students in peacebuilding empowers them to become active...
7. Music 4 Peace – Road to being one of the 30 finalists by World Justice Project.
4-H Zimbabwe through the #music4peace initiative was able to reach out to more than 7 million people as the songs were played on national radio stations which have a very wide reach in Zimbabwe. By engaging music artists from the ruling party (ZANU PF) and...
Inclusivity in peace building.
Inclusivity is essential in peacebuilding because: 1. Diverse perspectives: Inclusivity ensures diverse voices and views are considered, leading to more comprehensive solutions. 2. Representation: Inclusive peacebuilding involves representatives from all segments of...
Did you know ?
By teaching school kids about agriculture, we can inspire a new generation of farmers, innovators, and environmentally conscious citizens.
Cultivating health – The impact of Community gardens on nutrition and wellbeing.
At 4-H Zimbabwe, we value the wellness of women in rural areas. Through tue establishment of community gardens we want to ensure that these women are provided with fresh, nutritious fruits and vegetables to improve their overall diet quality. Community gardens also...
6. Regional Peace Award by African Union – Road to being one of the 30 finalists by World Justice Project.
4-H Zimbabwe was awarded with a Regional Peace Award for it’s dedication to conflict prevention, resolution and peace building measures that have positively impacted Zimbabwe. 4-H Zimbabwe has made strides by bringing together young people from all the 11 parties in...
Commemorating International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
4-H Zimbabwe Press Statement on Commemoration of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking: 26 June 2024. Today 4-H Zimbabwe joins the rest of the world in commemorating International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking under the theme...
Quenching Thirst, Enriching Lives: Our contribution to Clean and Safe water.
BEFORE, women in Hurungwe rural district used to dig for water in dry riverbeds as a source of water as shown in the first frame. Due to the lack of available water sources in the area, women used to used to dig shallow water points in spots where water would likely...
5. Inclusion of people with disabilities (PwDs) – Road to being shortlisted by World Justice Project.
4-H Zimbabwe has sought to intensively include people with disabilities in Zimbabwe’s electoral and developmental processes.The organization had successfully trained people with disabilities on voter peace education in midlands last year before the 2023 harmonized...
Commemorating International Day of the African Child.
Today and every day, we celebrate the potential, resilience, and beauty of Africa's children. Let us renew our commitment to providing access to quality education, healthcare, and protection from harm. 4-H Zimbabwe has used various methods to ensure that young people...
4. Presidential engagement meetings – Road to being one of the 30 finalists by World Justice Project.
Prior to the 2023 harmonised elections, 4-H Zimbabwe succesfully engaged Presidential candidates from various political parties in Zimbabwe in a bid have a peaceful electoral processes. All the Presidents pledged their support and commitment in ensuring that there is...
Did you know **?
Did you know that the establishment of Community gardens assists in mental health benefits. Gardening has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and enhance mental health. The community gardens established by 4-H Zimbabwe do not only provide access to food...
3. Youth peace monitors training – Road to being shortlisted by World Justice Project.
4-H Zimbabwe successfully trained young people from all the provinces to be peace monitors during the election period. Youth leaders from all the political were present to gain more understanding as to why it is essential to maintain peace during the election period...
4-H Zimbabwe partners Business Times in conducting a breakfast talk program with Father Fidelis Mukonori.
The organization in partnership with with Business Times and ZiFm hosted a breakfast meeting with Father Mukonori at Rainbow Towers under the topic "Beyond Politics." Father Fidelis Mukonori is a Zimbabwean religious leader of the Roman Catholic Church. He is known...
2. Sport 4 Peace – Road to being one of the 30 finalists by World Justice Project.
4-H Zimbabwe has been on a drive to use sport as a tool to promote peace and tolerance amongst individuals from different political and social backgrounds. The aim has always been to contribute and promote inter-cultural dialogue to ensure a peaceful environment....
Engagement meeting with Parliamentary Youth Caucus.
4-H Zimbabwe had an engagement meeting with Parliament Youth Caucus (PYC). The discussions were around future collaborations on PYC mentorship programs Youth policy advocacy, Provincial youth engagement meetings in Development & Peace building and Engendered youth...
Commemorating Africa Day.
Today we commemorate #africaday2024 under the theme “Educate an African fit for the 21st Century: Building resilient education systems for increased access to inclusive, lifelong, quality, and relevant learning in Africa” Our work as 4-H Zimbabwe has been about...
1. Youth Peace Dialogues -Road to being shortlisted by World Justice Project.
In a bid to promote Peace and meaning youth participation in National Development and Political processes in Zimbabwe, 4- H Zimbabwe has held dialogues with youth from all the 11 political parties in Zimbabwe. The organization has used engagement meetings as a means...
PRESS RELEASE- 4-H Zimbabwe makes it to the top 30 finalists in the world.
4-H Zimbabwe gets shortlisted by World Justice Project for strengthening theRule of Law foundation for Democracy. For Immediate Release:Harare - 20 May 2024: 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation has been recognized for its work inEnhancing Meaningful Youth Participation in...
4-H Zimbabwe gets shortlisted by World Justice Project.
The ProblemSince 2000, Zimbabwe's elections have been marred by hate speech and violence, notably in Harare Province, where major parties like ZANU-PF and CCC are based. The aftermath of the 2018 elections saw fatal violence in Harare, reflecting the vulnerability of...
Congratulations to the Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Hon A.J Masuka.
#MondayMeet our Peace ambassador Greatman.
Meet one of our Peace ambassadors Greatman Music who recently released a peace song in partnership with 4-H Zimbabwe called “Runyararo.” Music is a powerful tool to spread the message of peace and tolerance. The inclusion of People with Disabilities in peace building...
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...
Sport as a tool for engagement
4-H Zimbabwe has throughout the years strived to use sport as a tool to educate young people from various backgrounds about the importance of peace, tolerance and social cohesion. Sport has proven to be a very effective measure to engage young people especially on...
Commemorating Independence Day
Wishing all Zimbabwe a happy 44th Independence Day. It is our hope to see a peaceful and developed Zimbabwe where everyone is tolerant towards the other despite all differences.
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...
March Newsletter for 4-H Zimbabwe
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#WaterWednesday
#WaterWednesday Having clean water available for irrigation will help ensure that the community gardens established by 4-H Zimbabwe are productive and can provide a reliable source of food for the farmers and their communities. Without access to clean water, people...
Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison Sports Tournament.
Chikurubi inmates awaiting their match Saturday 6th of April, 2024 marked the International Day of Sports for Peace and Development. 4-H Zimbabwe in conjunction with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service(ZPCS)at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison joined...
Commemorating World Health Day
4-H Zimbabwe joins the rest of the world in commemorating world health day 2024. The organization is committed to ensuring that there is healthy living amongst vulnerable communities in Zimbabwe through its 3 key Thematic Areas: 1. Food Security and Climate Change...
Training of Chiwundura Rural District AGRITEX Officers.
4-H Zimbabwe held a training of Chiwundura Rural District AGRITEX Officers ,in Midlands, Zimbabwe. The training is to capacitate the officers so that they proceed to educate farmers from their respective wards on climate smart agriculture. The organization is...
Commemorating World Water Day
We join the rest of the world in commemorating world water day. The organization has been on drive to provide safe and clean water to rural communities around the world. The organization has currently launched a “Women-Water-Food nexus interventions project” for...
Using sport as a tool for the mental and physical well-being of inmates in prisons.
4-H Zimbabwe has handed over soccer balls to Chikurubi Maximum Prison in pursuit to keep the inmates entertained and physically fit. Some of the balls will be used by inmates in the psychiatric unit in order to meliorate their condition. The organization has in the...
Women-Water-Food nexus interventions project launch.
4-H Zimbabwe has launched a Women-Water-Food nexus interventions project in Chiwundura rural district, Midlands province, Zimbabwe. The project is being implemented by 4-H Zimbabwe in conjunction with the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural...
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...
Mabvuku Constituency Youth Peace Dialogue between Zanu-PF Youth League and CCC Zimbabwe ahead of by-elections to be held on the 9th of December 2023.
The event was held in Mabvuku yesterday. Young people from the constituency representing both ZANU PF and CCC were present. It was a great day for the youth and facilitating the program, Learnmore Munhangu began by thanking everyone for wanting to be peace ambassadors...
The importance of agriculture to rural women.
When women have opportunities, the yields on their farms increase and also their incomes. Natural resources are better managed. Nutrition is improved. Livelihoods are more secured. This is why rural women are key players in the effort to achieve all of the...
Feedback on the Community sports trainings
As a result of the local community coaches trainings that was hosted by 4-H Zimbabwe in conjunction with FIFA Foundation, the beneficiaries have been conducting trainings in their respective wards. The training of the local community coaches was done in Uzumba Maramba...
Youth Community coaches training in Mutoko district.
4-H Zimbabwe in conjunction with FIFA Foundation holds it’s second phase community local youth coaches capacity building training at Chinzanga Primary School in Mutoko district, Mashonaland East. The event was officiated by Mr Gabriel Kanombirira who is the the...
4-H Zimbabwe Foundation in partnership with FIFA Foundation rolled out the community empowerment soccer program in Mashonaland East Province.
4-H Zimbabwe Foundation held a community local youth coaches’ capability building at Maramba High School in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe (UMP) rural district in Mashonaland East Province district this Saturday. The sporting capacity building session was facilitated by CAF...
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...
Youths pledge peace ahead of polls in Mashonaland West.
YOUTH leaders from ten political parties in Mashonaland West province have pledged to maintain peace before, during and after the harmonised elections. The peace pledge signing ceremony in Karoi was facilitated by local non-governmental organisation 4-H which pushes...
Midlands Province hosts youth Peace Pledge Ceremony
GWERU-In a bid to promote peace in the country, 4-H Zimbabwe in partnership with Shalestone hosted the Provincial Youth Peace pledge signing ceremony in Gweru today with 11 political parties. The peace pledge was aimed at fostering peace in the country as the youths...
Parties embrace and sign Peace Pledge in Masvingo
oming elections and respect the outcomes of the elections,” said Sibanda.Youths who participated in the pledge were drawn from the 11 political parties participating in the August 23 election.4 H Zimbabwe Foundation Director John Muchenje said the purpose of the...
4-H Zimbabwe trains PWDs Peace Election Monitors in Gweru, Midlands.
As Zimbabwe gears up for the 2023 elections, a notable collaboration between the 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation and the National Peace Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has paved the way for over 40 PWDs in the Midlands region to receive extensive training on leadership,...
4-H Zimbabwe trains Youth Peace Election Monitors in Masvingo
In our drive to push for peaceful elections in the upcoming polls, 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation in partnership with Shalestone and National Peace and Reconciliation Commission(NPRC),embarked on a 3 day training programme for peace monitors drawn from various political...
Youth from political parties endorse the youth peace pledge and youth in politics charter on peace in the electoral processes.
Youth from political parties namely CCC, ZANU PF , FreeZim , NCA, MDC , FEEZ , ZCPD, ZIPP, DOP, UZA , UANC have endorsed the youth peace pledge and youth in politics charter on peace in the electoral processes in a bid to promote peace...
Finalization of the Peace Pledge and Youth in Politics Charter on Peace in electoral processes by the political party legal representatives.
Lawyers from various political parties including MDC-T, ZANU-PF, CCC, FreeZim, NCA and FEEZ are gathered today to finalize a youth in politics charter on peace in the electoral processes and peace pledge that is aimed at governing the principles of peace during...
Media engagement meeting
4-H Zimbabwe has held an engagement meeting with media organisations and political party media departments to encourage them to disseminate and cover nonviolent content as we approach the 2023 harmonized elections and after. Speaking at the event , 4-H Zimbabwe...
Planning of the Peace Pledge and the Youth in Politics Charter on Peace in the electoral processes with Party leaders.
Youth leaders from different Political Parties have met to make amendments on the Peace Pledge and the Youth in Politics Charter on Peace in the Electoral Processes. The youth leaders have accepted and acknowledged the two and have promised to be a part of the...
Partnering with artist Greatman music in a bid to use music as a tool to promote peace.
4-H Zimbabwe has engaged Greatman music as a peace ambassador for the organisation. The inclusion of People with disabilities (PWDs) is very essential in the peace building processes as they are representation is usually low. Greatman is set to produce a music video...
2023 Harmonized Elections Proclamation!
The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe HE ED Mnangagwa has fixed 23rd August 2023 as the day for the harmonised elections & also set the 2nd of October 2023 as the date for a runoff for the election of the office of the President if such a poll becomes...
4-H Zimbabwe Africa Day Message
4-H Zimbabwe Foundation joins the African continent and our blessed nation of Zimbabwe in commemorating Africa Day. We dedicate our Regional Award from African Union to this day. We continue promoting peace, political tolerance through sport and art; building climate...
Enhancing Community Based Adaptation Indigenous Knowledge Systems to Climate Change in the rural communities.
Climate change is a global problem, but adaptation and resilience building need to be implemented locally. The world faces a triple and interconnected crisis: a climate emergency, rapid biodiversity destruction and entrenched poverty which mostly affects the rural...
4-H Zimbabwe Foundation Food-Water Security-Climate Change Action Intervention!
According to “2021 Zimbabwe National Vulnerability Assessment Committee Report”, 60% of people face acute food insecurity of which 5.5million are in the rural areas. The initiative has a national impact partnering with the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Water,...
4-H Zimbabwe Foundation Youth Peace and Conflict Resolution Action Interventions!
The initiative managed to positively influence the attitude, behavior and tolerance levels of the youth (male and female) towards each other attributed to the peace building, leadership trainings, peace dialogues and sport4peace...
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...
Power of Sport – Tool for Education
Sport plays an important EDUCATIONAL role on information dissemination - reducing social tensions and conflicts, promote cooperation, social inclusion, mutual understanding and tolerance at the community and national level by...
Nexus between Food, Water Security and Peace!
There is a nexus between Food, Water Security and Peace - A society which is food and water secure has less conflicts! 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation signed MOU with the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development to address food and water...
4-H Zimbabwe Foundation selected as one of the FIFA 2023 Finalists impacting communities through football in world!
The proposed intervention seeks to use football as a tool to facilitate communal healing, peace building, tolerance, conflict transformation and raise awareness on drugs and substance abuse. The intervention is proposed at a time when Zimbabwe is gearing for its...
4-H Zimbabwe get Regional Recognition from African Union (AU)
HARARE – 17 APRIL 2023: 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation has been awarded a Regional Peace Award from the African Union in recognition of the efforts in conflict prevention, resolution and peacebuilding measures towards making a positive and transformative difference in...
Enhancing democratic participation and diplomacy in Zimbabwe through Sport!
Global, continental, regional, national, and communal local crises are on the rise and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were crafted to address the myriad of these challenges. The Zimbabwean setting is characterised by increased vulnerability owing to climate...
Youth 4 Peace Community games in Midlands Province, Chirumanzu rural district.
Youth from Chirumanzu rural district joined to play sport as a way to promote unity and peace in their community. Sport: - unifies diverse communities, - Is an answer to Peace, - promotes mental health, - creates mutual relations & understanding.
Interparty youth peace engagement meeting in Matebeleland South, Matobo District.
Continuous engagement of young people helps build mutual understanding & curb possible conflicts. Matebeleland South youth leaders joined hands & pledges peace ahead of 2023 elections. Graidon Phiri- CCC Interim Provincial Spokesperson, Innocent Dube -ZANU-PF...
Facilitating a peace dialogue with the youth from various political parties in Bikita district, Masvingo province.
4-H Zimbabwe Director John Muchenje facilitating a peace dialogue with the youth from CCC, MDC, ZANU-PF, LEAD, FEEZ and NCA in Masvingo Province, Bikita District - Gwindikwindi grounds. Sport is used a tool to facilitate youth discussions and promote PEACE! Inclusion...
Commemorating Unity day through sport in Masvingo Province, Bikita.
As we commemorate #UnityDay through sport we encourage each and everyone to be an agent of unity and peace for the development of our country. United we stand, divided we fall. It was a national Unity Day with a meaning for youths in Bikita as 4-H Zimbabwe hosted a...
Inter-parties Youth Peace Engagement Meeting with young people from Gweru, Midlands Province.
Disability representative enquiring about 4-H Zimbabwe’s interventions when it comes to the inclusion of the disabled in the organization’s drive for peace and inclusion. Youth with disability went further to suggest that the charter should include fair inclusion,...
Presenting the International Peace and Sport Award to Party Presidents in Zimbabwe.
Presenting the International Peace Award from peace and sport to the Presidents from 6 political parties that are part of our peace building initiative supported by the government of Switzerland. The political parties include FEEZ, LEAD, NCA, MDC, ZANU PF and CCC. It...
4-H Zimbabwe incorporates socialite Lorraine as it`s peace ambassador
Lorraine Guyo Story by Khanyisile Media Socialite and brand influencer Loraine Guyo has encouraged young people to be peaceful and embrace each other despite one political affiliation. She said this at Robert Mugabe international...
Commemorating International Day of Human Rights.
By Michelle Ncube
4-H Zimbabwe receives a peace award from DIPLOMAT.
The organization has been awarded for Peace, for it`s outstanding contribution to sustainable development in Zimbabwe. This award is received on behalf of the Diplomat(Magazine), Zimbabwe institute of Diplomacy, Diplomat Business Networking Club and the Diplomat of...
4-H Zimbabwe set for more awards after outstanding peace building initiatives
By ZIMSTAR NEWS 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation, winners of the prestigious 2022 NGO of the Year Award gong, have been nominated for two more accolades for outstanding work in promoting peace through sport in a country troubled by inter-party conflict. This was revealed...
4-H Zimbabwe nominated for another Peace Award this time by the African Union.
Peace dialogues by youth from all the main political parties in Zimbabwe 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation has been selected by the African Union Political Affairs, Peace and Security Department (AU-PAPS) through its Gender Peace and Security Programme (GPSP) and the Youth for...
Young people awaiting their international Peace award
Youth from various political parties uniting to receive their award Young people at the Harare airport awaiting 4-H Zimbabwe Director John Muchenje`s arrival from the @peaceandsport awards that were held in Monaco,France. Youth holding the Peace Trophy This award is...
Press Release
4-H ZIMBABWE AWARDED THE NGO OF THE YEAR AWARD FOR THE PRESTIGIOUS 2022 INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SPORT AWARD IN MONACO Contact: John Muchenje +263773 437 265 jmuchenje@mashvee FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONACO – 01 December 2022: 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation A youth led...
4-H Zimbabwe scoops international NGO of the year.
4-H Zimbabwe has been awarded the NGO of the Year Award for it's outstanding contribution to social transformation and it's continuous efforts to produce a positive change in the world through sport. #SportIsAnAnswerForPeace The International peace and sport award...
Zimbabwe`s main political parties appreciate 4-H Zimbabwe Foundation`s work on peace building .
Zimbabwean political parties namely ZEFF,FEEZ,LEAD, CCC, ZANU PF and MDC T have each recognized 4-H Zimbabwe`s efforts to promote peace in the country through sport and dialogues. These parties all sent congratulatory messages to 4-H Zimbabwe to congratulate them for...
Congratulatory message from the Government of Zimbabwe.
We appreciate this special recognition by the Ministry of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation. It is such an honor to be working with the youth in the country and to be one of the drivers of peace through sport. By Michelle Ncube
Marking the start of 16 Days of Activism
#16DaysOfActivism against #Genderbasedviolence starts today and the world is turning orange. This is the time when we need to come together and fight violence against women and girls all over the world,
4-H Zimbabwe quenches thirst of Hurungwe women
LETTICIA MAGOMBO A non governmental organisation 4-H Zimbabwe has drilled boreholes in Hurungwe as it helps the community alleviate the impact of climate change. Rural communities heavily rely on rain-fed agriculture for sustenance source. However, climate change has...
Worry as there seems to be a rise of violent cases in the political environment.
4-H Zimbabwe joins Zimbabwe republic police, Zimbabwe human rights commission, National peace and reconciliation commision and all civic society organizations that are pursuing peace in urging all our political parties to desist from using violence as a solution for...
Ward based training program in Hurungwe West, Mashonaland East Province.
4-H Zimbabwe held a three-day ward based training program in Hurungwe West. The wards that were capacitated include ward 26, 24 and 16. The first day in ward 26, the organisation was graced by the presence of a representative from the Embassy of Canada, Thembile...
Partnering Runyararo Primary School`s speech and prize giving day.
4-H Zimbabwe has donated exercise books and t-shirts to Runyararo Primary School in Ruwa, Harare in a bid to empower young people and encourage them to prioritize their education. Executive Director John Muchenje, was one of the Guests today at the Primary school’s...
Ward Based Community Farmers` Conservative Farming (Pfumvudza/Intwasa) training in Chiwundura Rural District.
4-H Zimbabwe did a three-day pfumvudza/intwasa training in Ward 10, 11, and 12 in Chiwundura. The organisation`s aim was to ensure community farmers in the community are fully capacitated on the knowledge of conservative farming. Agritex officers form the districts...
4-H Zimbabwe
Mt Pleasant
Harare, Zimbabwe