An Analysis of the ZWL 600 Million Schools Re-Opening Budget This week’s reader is focused on public financing of education in Zimbabwe especially the more recent allocation of ZWL600 Million…
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Introduction Section 20 of Zimbabwe’s Constitution is paramount to the discussion around the engagement, involvement and participation of young people in the economic governance of the country. According to section…
Executive Summary As much as Sections 298 to 300 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe call for a fair spread of the taxation burden, there is also a need for a…
Executive Summary The job of youth empowerment in Zimbabwe is a tall order. This is because of several factors ranging from the fact that youthhood is a moving target as…
Executive Summary It is no secret that the youth have been left out of decision making positions and bodies in Zimbabwe. Since 1980 we have seen a subtle but systemic…
Broadly speaking, corruption is the abuse of office by individuals, for their private gain. Zimbabwe ranked joint 160th out of 180 countries in the 2019 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index…
Executive Summary Zimbabwe can realise an Upper Middle-Income Economy by 2030. Such youth-centric approaches to macroeconomic development can only be fostered through the active engagement and involvement of the youth…
INTRODUCTIONThe status of the youth in terms of access to and control of economic resources in the country makes for sad reading. Despite being the largest demographic in the country…
Executive Summary Even during times of calamity, the youth in Zimbabwe continue to be marginalised and segregated against. The COVID-19 pandemic had the effect of crippling struggling youth-owned businesses and…
Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) is a socio-economic justice coalition established in February 2000. Its mandate has been to facilitate citizen’s involvement in making pro-poor public policy. ZIMCODD exists…