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Kicking out drugs and violence against children, one goal at a time

Hatcliffe was filled with energy and purpose on Saturday, 2 August 2025, as Viva Network Zimbabwe joined the first-ever HFA Girls Tournament at Bomba Power Stadium. The theme said it all “Stop Drug and Substance Abuse, Stop GBV, and Let’s Promote the Girl Child and Support Children’s Rights.” And from start to finish, the message […]

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Children paint the path to protection

On 7 August 2025, Better Schools Program Zimbabwe (BSPZ) Chitungwiza came alive with color, art, and applause as 60 remarkable children boldly spoke up for child protection, not with speeches but with powerful, hand-drawn charts. The celebration, co-hosted by Viva Network Zimbabwe, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education and the Department of Social Development, […]

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Running Together for Child Protection

On the fresh, cool morning of 26 July 2025, Highlands Primary School buzzed with energy and unity as Harare City Council hosted an inspiring marathon event in partnership with Viva Network Zimbabwe and other stakeholders. This special occasion brought together staff, volunteers, and partners from different organizations to run, cheer, and connect, all for one […]

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Viva Sport builds the best version of children through sports

What happens when children are given a stage to speak, compete, and grow? You see confidence rise, you hear brilliant ideas and you witness values in action. Viva Sport ran a vibrant Sports and Speech Competition at ACOP in Mbare on 27 July 2025, bringing together over 300 children from 12 communities. The day was […]

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Equipping Youth Leadership for Action!

There’s something special about bringing young people together in nature, it sparks ideas, honesty, and bold conversations. That’s exactly what happened at Mukuvisi Woodlands, where Viva Network Zimbabwe held an exciting leadership training for volunteers under the Global Youth Platform (GYP). This was not a boring lecture. It was a day full of life, fun, […]

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Scoring Against Drugs: A Football Tournament with a Purpose

On 28 June, Viva Network Zimbabwe, in partnership with Destiny Mission Organization, hosted the Anti-Drug Abuse Under-12s Football Tournament. This community event was more than sport; it was a movement to protect children from the growing danger of substance abuse by reaching them through something they love: football. Twelve teams of boys under the age […]

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