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Projects at ZENID
Each
year, ZENID implements around 25 - 30 projects with a range of
development partners. ZENID values this operational role, which creates
an opportunity to demonstrate the linkages between theory and practice.
ZENID draws on the rich experience gained from projects and field
operations to ensure that its training is up-to-date and grounded in
the realities of the field, and is tailored to the real needs of the people it serves. The summary below illustrates ZENID's project work.
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Title: Youth Advocacy in
Action
Partners: ZENID with CDCs in Mafraq,
Ghor Al Mazra'a, Tafileh and Karak
Funders:
Global Opportunities Fund,
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Project
purpose
This project aims to promote youth participation in civil society as well as
instilling in them good governance and democratic thinking practices in par
with the ongoing democratization process in the country. The project focussed
on youth in Mafraq, Ghor Al Mazra'a, Tafileh and Karak who were already active
in youth committees in the JOHUD CDCs
Local decision-makers |
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Main
components
Mobilise
youth in selected communities to advocate for the interests of youth
Provide
training in communication, negotiation and advocacy
Carry out
resource mapping of the community and identify youth priority needs#
Develop
youth-friendly step-by-step guide for advocacy in Arabic suitable for use by
youth activists
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Title Community Youth Mapping (CYM)
Partners: ZENID with Academy for Educational Development (AED)
Funders: USAID ERfKE Support Project
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To mobilise
youth to identify and document services in a peer to peer approach in their
respective communities and so to raise awareness of what is available and
accessible to youth and identify the
support of the private sector in providing young people with internships.
Main
components
Train youth in CYM methodology
Identify
businesses, companies in their areas as well as existing services for youth.
Create
links with the Ministry of Education including teachers and students in order
to ensure sustainability in the long run and ownership.
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