Jabu Mudzova’s short film Residue, screening today in Chitungwiza as part of the Zimbabwe International Film Festival, exemplifies the critical role of socially conscious filmmaking in contemporary Zimbabwean society. As an Accountability Lab #Zimbabwe 2023 Film Fellow, Jabu uses

Accountability Lab #Zimbabwe is attending the dissemination meeting of the Surveillance and Spyware: An Impediment to Civic Space, Human Rights Defenders, and Journalists in East and Southern Africa report by Unwanted Witness and MISA Zimbabwe, which documents the growing use of

Two weeks ago, the NNAZ project officially closed out in Mbare, sparking meaningful reflection among residents on the impact it’s had since its launch in 2020. Back then, the community was grappling with unmanaged waste, inconsistent refuse collection, and a lack of personal

The recent mentorship engagement between Accountability Lab #Zimbabwe's 2021 Accountability Entrepreneur Courteney Mukoyi and H.E. President Jakaya Kikwete, former President of Tanzania and AU Chair, reflects a significant milestone in his civic leadership journey. From being incubated

Call for Applications: Accountability Fellows 2025 Accountability Lab #Zimbabwe is inviting applications for its 2025 Accountability Fellowship. This is a paid six-month professional development opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals (with less than three

From Bulawayo to Goromonzi, Mbare, and now Chitungwiza, the NNAZ close-out meetings have been deeply insightful, providing lessons that will inform our future programming. In Chitungwiza, what stands out is the feedback from residents, ward councillors, and municipal officials,

Dr. Chief Lewanika , Regional Director at Accountability Lab, will be joining The Leaders Talk - Africa (TLT)webinar hosted by Civic Advisory Hub (CAH) this Friday, 27th June 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM (EAT). The discussion will focus on “Uncovering Procurement Corruption and Money

The African Youth Panel foundation workshop is currently underway in Zimbabwe, running from 24 to 27 June 2025. Anchored by Accountability Lab #Zimbabwe, this workshop is part of a broader four-year, ten-country initiative led by TrustAfrica in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation The

Day 2 Our panelists dived into Participatory Action Research (PAR) & explored barriers to dignified work in their communities. ✅ PAR deep dive ✅ Appreciative Inquiry & Dialogue ✅ World Café: What is fulfilling work? ✅ Field research prep 🔥 Bonfire chat on Disability

DAY 3 – From Theory to Community AYP youth panelists hit the field! With participatory action research tools in hand, they engaged local voices, sharpened community entry skills & captured powerful reflections. #AYP #YouthVoices #DignifiedWork #YoungAfricaWorks

DAY 4 | It’s a wrap in Harare, Zimbabwe! Our youth panelists paused to harvest lessons from the field—turning key insights into action plans for change in their communities for dignified and fulfilling living From personal plans to sharper comms skills, they’re ready to lead

African Youth panellists equipped as participant researchers, ready to drive community-led change & advance dignified and fulfilling work for young people. Their involvement is key to #MakingGovernanceWork4ThePeople. Accountability Lab TrustAfrica @KufundaVillage Mastercard Foundation

As July begins, we’re counting down to the #NNAZ End of Project event, a celebration of alumni, partners & communities powering change with Accountability Lab #Zimbabwe. Watch Bulawayo highlights below. #MakingGovernanceWork4ThePeople #VISET #ZimYouth #GoodGovernance

Last week, in partnership with Accountability Lab Zimbabwe, we held the NNAZ close-out meetings in Chitungwiza, bringing together residents, ward councillors & municipal officials. Through open discussions we’re strengthening accountability & creating a space where governance serves the people

For Langelihle Moyo, a panelist from Zimbabwe, being part of the African Youth Panel is an incredible opportunity to tackle the challenges young people face in her community. She believes she is the author of her own story — and of her community’s future. Through the #AYP, she’s

From 24 to 27 June 2025, the African Youth Panel (AYP) foundational workshop brought together 20 young individuals from marginalised and hard-to-reach communities in #Zimbabwe for an immersive week of learning. Here is the learning blog for more: zimbabwe.accountabilitylab.org/from-observati…

FlashbackFriday | African Youth Panel Foundation Workshop – Harare (24–27 June) On 26 June, youth leaders took their learning to the streets during a community immersion exercise, applying skills in Appreciative Inquiry and dialogue facilitation. Watch the highlights below

This past Saturday, @accountlabZW hosted its 2nd #IntegrityIcon Alumni BBQ in Harare to celebrate the impact of #NNAZ & strengthen our accountability network. Icons shared how public recognition boosted their credibility, inspired peers & elevated ethical leadership.

Today at Accountability Lab #Zimbabwe, fire, flavour & fellowship lit up the office as NNAZ alumni gathered for a celebratory BBQ! From 2020–2024, the #NNAZ project empowered bold changemakers. Today, we reflect, connect & cook, with chef carl joshua ncube #MakeGovernanceWork4ThePeople

With hours to go before the #NNAZ Project Closeout Ceremony, we look back at a key milestone, last week’s Alumni event. From 2020–2024, these changemakers shaped citizen-led governance. Hear their stories in this short highlight video. #makinggovernancework4thepeople