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From Extracting the Earth to Protecting It: Lucia Kasiyiwa’s Journey to Environmental Justice
For 13 years, Lucia Kasiyiwa, a young woman from Shamva, worked in artisanal mining, an extractive livelihood that did not only degrade the environment around her home, but exposed her to unsafe mining practices. Her turning point, was a life-threatening experience when the ceiling of a mine she was working in collapsed on her. The
IYWD drives Digital Inclusion for young women and women in marginalised communities of Mashonaland Central in Zimbabwe
In Mashonaland Central, young women are increasingly using digital technologies to access information, share their stories, and strengthen their livelihoods, as a result of the Institute for Young Women’s Development (IYWD) initiative to facilitate access to and skills training on digital technologies. Through its goal of facilitating access to digital skills and technologies that amplify