Friday 28 December 2018

"Discourse and critical thinking are essential tools when it comes to securing progress in a democratic society. But in the end, unity and engaged participation are what make it happen". -Aberjhani
Our Chairperson Mr. Rashid Mwinyi represented Pamoja Youth Initiative on a very hot youth dialogue which involved the youth from every angle of Unguja to discuss the youth involvement and participation in decision making and development activities. The event was held at Mazsons Hotel on 27th December, 2018 under the sponsorship of  Action Aids Tanzania.



Monday 24 December 2018

Nama Get Hired Seminar

from 22nd and 23rd ofDecember, 2018 members of Pamoja Youth Initiative participated in Career Fair Seminar titled “Nama Get Hired” organised by Nama Foundation under its partner, An-Nahl Trust which took place at City Garden, Gerezani-Dares Salaam. The event involved 100 participants including university students and recent graduates from Tanzania. The Seminar was officiated by Minister of Industry, Trade and investment, Hon. Joseph Kakunda. 
The first day of the seminar was dedicated to equipping the participants with relevant knowledge on employability skills such as career job searching, career planning as well as interview skills. The second day immersed the students on entrepreneurship sessions as an alternative to youth employment. Also, the event involved exhibitions whereby companies, NGO’s, and entrepreneurs were able to showcase their services and products. 
Among other things the seminar oriented the participants with financial management skills as well as problem solving skills using “Community toolbox” toolkit. The students were imparted with knowledge on how to use the tool towards addressing challenges such as unemployment, poor waste management facing their communities and turning them into opportunities using the knowledge and available resources within their networks. 
As not enough the participants were challenged to use Voluntarism to solve social problems and gain relevant working experience in their respective careers.
The seminar was very fruitful and participants were urged to share the knowledge and skills they have gained with other young people.


Sunday 23 December 2018

World Business Angles Investment Forum

Pamoja Youth Initiative is so excited and honored two have two representatives Mr. Haroub Ali Kassim our Deputy General Secretary and Ms. Asma Ali Moh'd our Finance and Administration Officer in World Business Angles Investment Forum which took place at Hayatt Regency Hotel in Dar es Salaam Tanzania from 18th to 19th December, 2018.




Sunday 2 December 2018

Community leadership Program workshop

Congratulation to our own Deputy General Secretary Mr. Haroub Ali and Finance and Administration Officer Ms. Asma Ali for completing four days Community Leadership Program workshop which was organized by An_Nahl_Trust in collaboration with GREEN LIGHT Foundation - GLF Zanzibar from 28th November to 01st December 2018 at Zanzibar Insurance Conference Center.