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Nature Plus project update: 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐚 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞 – 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐚 𝐏𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐓𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐈𝐬 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐓𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 September 8, 2026 𝐕S𝐎 𝐏r𝐨j𝐞c𝐭 𝐔p𝐝a𝐭e: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞! August 3, 2026 𝐕S𝐎 𝐏r𝐨j𝐞c𝐭 𝐔p𝐝a𝐭e: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞! July 23, 2026 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 July 17, 2026 𝐕S𝐎 𝐏r𝐨j𝐞c𝐭 𝐔p𝐝a𝐭e: 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞, 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬! June 25, 2026 E𝐖D𝐄 𝐏r𝐨j𝐞c𝐭 𝐔p𝐝a𝐭e: 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧! June 12, 2026
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𝐕S𝐎 𝐏r𝐨j𝐞c𝐭 𝐔p𝐝a𝐭e: 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞!

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VSO Youth Volunteering

𝗧𝗦𝗨𝗥𝗢 in partnership with VSO Zimbabwe successfully conducted a 2 day workshop in 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗸𝘂𝗸𝘄𝗮 aimed at strengthening sustainable livelihoods and community resilience through 𝐒o𝐜i𝐚l A𝐜c𝐨u𝐧t𝐚b𝐢l𝐢t𝐲. 💚

The workshop brought together community members, traditional leaders and government stakeholders to reflect on progress made, identify key challenges and develop practical solutions for stronger and more sustainable communities. 📋👥

𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐝:

🌾 Sustainable agriculture and agroecology

🌱 Environmental conservation and tree planting initiatives

🔥 Veld fire awareness and prevention

🐄 Livestock and grazing challenges

📈 Market access and livelihood opportunities

👩🏽‍🌾 Youth participation and empowerment

♿ Inclusion of People Living with Disabilities (PLWD)

🤝 Stakeholder collaboration and community engagement

🌍 Climate resilience and sustainable development

Through collective dialogue and shared experiences, communities identified practical actions that will contribute towards stronger livelihoods, increased inclusion, promote social accountability and long-term resilience.

𝑃𝑎𝑚𝑤𝑒 𝑐ℎ𝑒𝑡𝑒, 𝑡𝑖𝑟𝑖 𝑘𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑎 𝑡𝑖𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑣𝑎𝑘𝑎 𝑛𝑧𝑖𝑟𝑎 𝑑𝑧𝑖𝑛𝑜𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑔𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑟𝑎 𝑘𝑢𝑛ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑎 𝑑𝑧𝑎𝑘𝑎𝑠𝑖𝑚𝑏𝑎, 𝑢𝑚𝑜 𝑚𝑢𝑛ℎ𝑢 𝑤𝑒𝑠𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑒 𝑚𝑢𝑘𝑎𝑛𝑎 𝑤𝑒𝑘𝑢𝑡𝑎𝑢𝑟𝑎 𝑢𝑦𝑒 𝑤𝑒𝑘𝑢𝑏𝑢𝑑𝑖𝑟𝑖𝑟𝑎. 💙✨