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Khusib
Khubulani Sibanda-Secretary General –Zimbabwe Youth Forum


Gender and Age: Male, 35
Location: Beitbridge, Mat South
Country of Residence: Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
Languages: English
Website: Website http://www.kubatana.net/html/sectors/zim052.asp?sector=CHIYOU&de
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About Me   About Me
Hello I am Khubulani Sibanda……co-founder member & Current Secretary General of Zimbabwe’s largest youth organization. The Zimbabwe Youth Forum. I am involved in the day to day running of the organization…Apart from involvement with the Zimbabwe Youth Forum, am a business advisor & News editor with Beitbridge Business Association & The Border Post Newspaper.


The Zimbabwe Youth Forum is a non-for –profit voluntary Humanitarian NGO registered with The Ministry of Social Welfare and Ministry of Youth Development, Gender and Employment Creation (Zimbabwe). The Zimbabwe Youth Forum is a member of the Kubatan.net (A body of NGO’s working in Zimbabwe) and the National Alliance of Non-Governmental Organizations (NANGO) .A team of volunteers manages the affair of the Forum; with out their support the Zimbabwe Youth Forum is nothing.

The Objectives of the Forum are
· The provision of assistance/promotion of activities aimed at uplifting the living standard of youths. To find a lasting solution to youth unemployment problems through increasing the knowledge base of effective programs, practices and policies that support child and youth development.
· To raise awareness of children and youth issues and of existing programs and strategies that address those issues, by promoting youth participation and youth development and by developing materials and strategies that help move programmes, communities, organizations and government to act and build on what is known.
· Promote, inform and support appropriate responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the field of HIV prevention, care, support, long-term planning and coping with the impact of HIV/AIDS among the youths.
· To promote the use of local resources, culture and indigenous languages among the youths for social mobility and economic interaction.
· To provide funding and technical skills towards youth economic programmes.
· To foster networking and interaction among those with common concerns and interests through organizing workshops and meetings, disseminating published and electronic information and facilitating partnership and learning exchange.
· The provision of assistance/promotion of activities of improving refugees and their schools.

Mission statement

· Building a better foundation for today's youths as they are tomorrow's leaders

Sectors covered

· Arts & Culture; Children/Youth; Counseling; Education/Training; Environment; Gender; Health; HIV/AIDS; Information Technology; Orphan Programmes; Peer Education; Poverty Alleviation; Research/Documentation/Info Dissemination; Rural Development; Urban Development; Women and development


Current Programs undertaken by the Zimbabwe Youth Forum with it partner organizations:

Thadani HIV/AIS program
Youth Employment Creation campaign
Food For Africa-Food Aid & Relief Aid distribution program
KUZVITIRA Youth Economic empowerment programs
International Youth Cultural Exchange program
Refugee Educational Sponsorship program
Cultural research/documenation & Info dissemination
E-commerce for Africa youths
























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