Archlove Takunda Tanyanyiwa
Biography
Archlove Takunda Tanyanyiwa is an experienced social justice and development practitioner from Zimbabwe. Studied Public Administration at the University of Zimbabwe. A youth leader who plays a significant role in educating and capacitating grassroots communities, youth activists, students and their constituencies to participate in governance and development processes and is currently Programs Advisor with Students and Academics International Assistance Fund (SAIH) in Norway. Archlove is a Mandela Institute for Development Studies fellow, a Canvassity Pan African Youth Democracy Fellow, a Women Deliver Young Leader and a Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) fellow. He is also a Peace Coach and Peace Architect with the World Peace Initiative Foundation under the Peace Revolution project. Archlove acknowledges the challenges that relates to economic status, geograghy, age and gender dynamics when it comes to full participation in economic, electoral, governance and accountability processes for all, thus values International development and solidarity in achieving modern Democracy and the protection of human dignity.
Thoughts
Development must be reflective of the societies in which it is being implemented. Inclusive Global/Internationl development is incomplete without two opposite but complementing ends: Grassroots participation and International Development Coorperation. Global development must be grassroot oriented to achieve a just society in which people live decently in peace and harmony. Education should be primary in achieving this.
Children remain an important cog for the development of any country and their upkeep is vital for internal growth and global competitiveness. It is from this background that every progressive and futuristic polity invest and work tirelessly to empower and protect its children. One of the fundamental issues that have been overlooked in the recent […]