The Youth Edutainment Services Trust well known as YES Trust Zimbabwe organization
About Us
Our story
A youth led non-profit making Civic Society Organization established in 2008 by a group of young women from different women rights groups/organizations.
Organization Objectives
To enlist the support of edutainment/multimedia advocacy campaign strategy in creating awareness among young men and women, boys and girls on issues affecting them on Health, Education and Social Protection.
Provide the space and opportunities for youth and young women including those with disability to engage in dialogue with public authorities to promote a culture of accountability, good governance, public integrity, and subsequently accelerate the implementation of social development programmes.
Strengthen the role of civil society as non-State actors that catalyse young citizen actions and aspirations to hold governments to account through participating in policy making spaces, advocating with and for young citizens.
About YES Trust
YES Trust Zimbabwe organization is a youth led non-profit making Civic Society Organization established in 2008 by a group of young women from different women rights groups/organizations and formerly registered in 2013 as a Trust in Zimbabwe with the aim to enlist the support of edutainment/multimedia advocacy campaign strategy in
empowering and creating awareness on issues affecting young citizens especially women on Health, Education and Social Protection. YES
Trust Zimbabwe’s core focus areas are gender equality, Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights, Human Rights, Peace Building, Climate Action, Advocacy, citizens’ participation in local governance, democracy, Arts and Culture
The organization is aiming to create a society that respects and provides equal rights to all young citizens especially women and girls. The organization’s vision is to empower and inform community that effectively participates in its own socio economic and cultural development. And the mission is to inspire and empower communities through combining empowerment, education and entertainment in its programming. The organization’s target population groups are women, girls, men, boys, families, communities, youth, groups, organizations and institutions.
Governance Structure
Y.E.S TRUST is governed by the following organs
The Board of Trustees
The board of Trustees is the Policy Making body of the organization and oversees the implementation of policies and decisions of the Summit meetings. It provides oversight and strategic direction to the secretariat.
The Secretariat:
The secretariat administers the day to day running of the initiative including projects implementation. It is headed by the Executive Director, and consists of the Projects Coordination team and the Field Officers/Volunteers.
We envision an empowered and informed community that effectively participates in its own socio economic and cultural development. Y.E.S Trust Zimbabwe exists to inspire and empower communities through combining education and entertainment in its activities.
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