Youth Connekt Africa (YCA) was established in Rwanda in 2016 as the brainchild of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Government of Rwanda. Youth Connekt Africa aims to empower the youth and boost a young industrial Africa. The high unemployment rates affecting youth across Africa repress their potential which is why UNDP and …
The internet has to be one of the greatest inventions yet made by men. Before the internet, geographical location hindered our communication with people, learning and commerce. The internet is a global wide area network that connects computer or mobile systems across the world, meaning that now distance has ceased to exist in a manner …
By definition soft skills, also known as transferable skills, are personal attributes that influence how well you can work with others. Soft skills are a combination of people and social skills, communication skills, personality traits, attitudes, social and emotional intelligence. They do not necessarily depend on book smarts. They cover a wide range of competencies …
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For the last three months or so, most of us have been under lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Mentally, it can be challenging to deal with being stuck at home and having limited physical interactions. Below are some activities you can partake in to keep you sane during this time period. *This …
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The first few cases of coronavirus were recorded in Zimbabwe towards the end of March 2020 in Harare, with neighbouring country South Africa recording over a thousand positive cases at that time. To prevent further spread of the highly contagious disease a national 21-day lockdown was announced with allowances for essential services to continue operations. …
The Covid-19 pandemic has forced us into isolation and away from our physical work offices. The new arrangement is to work from home and over the internet but this does not mean your business should lose track of its cash flows or financial management. Below are a few ideas on how to keep track of …
The coronavirus pandemic has unquestionably disrupted the way we work and communicate with our clients and each other. Still, the show must go on and as Youth Connekt Zimbabwe (YCZ), we will continue to share opportunities, create initiatives and communicate with you in order to fulfill our three pillars of operation; jobs & entrepreneurship, skills …
The Mai Chisamba show was live on the 9th of April #TUNEIN as she talks about #COVID19 and how Zimbabwe’s youth can provide solutions to the pandemic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rQNFiqTw8D8
Young people from across the Globe will share their views on global governance in the digital age On 23 April 17:00 Moscow time Friends for Leadership (FFL) international network together with Roscongress Foundation and TV BRICS will hold the FFL Online Meetup: Global Governance in the Digital Age. This global community outreach initiative by FFL …
How well do you know the SDGs? What are you doing in your community to contribute to achieving these goals? Join other passionate about changing our community at this year’s Zimbabwe Youth SDG Summit at HICC on the 20th of September. #SDGs
