Uniting youth, families, and communities to lead change and build safer futures
Overview:
Siyakha OneVoice brings together youth, parents, educators, and community leaders to foster leadership, collective action, and safer communities. This programme addresses GBV prevention, promotes youth leadership, and strengthens community resilience while providing opportunities for broader development initiatives.
Objectives / Outcomes:
- Develop leadership skills among youth and community members
- Promote community engagement in GBV prevention and advocacy
- Strengthen collaboration among schools, families, and local leaders
- Support life skills, civic engagement, and future entrepreneurial activities
Key Activities:
- Youth leadership training and mentorship
- Community dialogues and advocacy campaigns
- Peer educator programmes in schools and communities
- Engagement sessions with parents, educators, and community leaders
- Workshops on life skills, civic responsibility, and entrepreneurship (future expansion)
Target Stakeholders:
- Youth (boys and girls)
- Parents and caregivers
- Schools, educators, and school leadership
- Community leaders and local organisations
Future Expansion:
While the initial focus is on GBV prevention and leadership, Siyakha OneVoice is designed to grow into broader community development initiatives, including entrepreneurship, civic engagement, and other youth-led projects that build safer, empowered communities.