We are proud to announce that The Youth Platform (TYP) has been appointed as the HER Voice Fund Country Lead for Zambia since June 2024. This achievement marks a significant milestone in our journey, and we are eager to amplify our impact for adolescent girls and young women.
A Legacy of Leadership
TYP holds the distinction of being the first organization in Zambia to implement the HERVoice Fund project, a testament to our commitment to empowering adolescent girls and young women. Since 2018, this project has held sentimental value to our organization, witnessing our growth and evolution.
Special Acknowledgement
We extend our gratitude to HERVoice Fund Ambassador, Natasha Sekete, for her tireless efforts in advocating for adolescent girls and young women’s rights.
Country Lead Initiatives
As Country Lead, we hosted our inaugural in-person meeting with our grantees:
- Rural Focus Zambia (RUFOZ)
- Youth Hope Network (YHN)
- Resilient Youth for Change (YOCA)
The meeting featured:
- Insightful presentations showcasing innovative projects
- Knowledge-sharing sessions to foster collaboration
- Strategic planning to enhance program effectiveness
- Hands-on guidance for success
Site Visits: Supporting Impactful Work
Starting October, we will embark on site visits to witness the remarkable work being done on the ground, enabling us to:
- Gain a deeper understanding of project impact
- Provide targeted support and guidance
- Foster stronger relationships with grantees
HERVoice Project: Empowering Adolescent Girls and Young Women
In addition to our Country Lead role, TYP implements the HERVoice project, aiming to:
- Build local organizations’ capacity to advocate for adolescent girls and young women
- Support innovative solutions addressing unique challenges
- Foster a community of young leaders driving positive change
Join Us in Celebrating this Milestone!
We are thrilled to embark on this journey as HER Voice Fund Country Lead and continue implementing the HERVoice project. Stay tuned for updates on our progress and the incredible work of our grantees!