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Education Matters matches talent with opportunity. We believe that youth hold the keys to the future, and we are here to help motivated students realize their dreams through education. Our Programs Include: USAP The United Student Achievers Program (USAP) identifies high-achieving, low-income students with demonstrated leadership potential and an ethos of giving. We work with these students to apply for admission and scholarship to top colleges and universities in the United States and elsewhere. Student Athlete Cohort Education Matters' Student Athlete Cohort works with exceptional high school student athletes to apply for sports scholarships at colleges and universities in the United States. We value the balance between academics and athletics and seek the best match for each student. Zimbabwe Career Connect Zimbabwe Career Connect is an experiential learning program that matches Zimbabwean students studying in the United States with organizations and companies in Zimbabwe for a two month internship during their June-July holidays. Yale Young African Scholars Education Matters is the local partner for the Yale Young African Scholars Program in Zimbabwe. We mentor the Zimbabwean students involved in the program and work with local educators to offer workshops on the U.S. admissions process. The Zimbabwean YYAS program takes place in annually in August in Harare.

Tiko is a non-profit, non-political, inter-denominational organization. Our mission is to fight poverty in Katete through better education, health and entrepreneurship; helping people help themselves while maintaining their traditional culture and values

To empower the library and information community to actively promote the African development agenda through dynamic services that transform livelihoods.

School Club Zambia envisions a Zambia where every child has access to a high quality, vocational and creative education as outlined in the UN Convention of the Rights of the Child. We believe in an education system that leads to job security and life opportunities for Zambia's youth. We exist to upskill and innovate the education system in rural Zambia, with a particular emphasis on entrepreneurship, vocational skills training and addressing the key barriers that prevent girls from completing their education.

CIFOR advances human well-being, equity and environmental integrity by conducting innovative research, developing partners' capacity and actively engaging in dialogue with all stakeholders to inform policies and practices that affect forests and people.

To promote agroecological principles and rural entrepreneurship through capacity development and South-South exchange of quality farmer-to-farmer training videos in local languages.

Our Mission is to provide actors across Africa with the resources, knowledge and skills that create sustainable solutions against criminal impunity, that address injustices, and that remedy the infringement of human rights across the continent.

To teach Zambian children and communities the value of wildlife and their environment so they may be conserved for present and future generations.

BRINGING TOGETHER PRIVATE, PUBLIC & COMMUNITY SECTORS Destination Livingstone was established with a desire to make Livingstone a more attractive and competitive tourist destination and increase the long-term social and economic benefits that tourism can bring to its people, businesses and local economy. Our approach is innovative in that private, public and community sectors are all represented on the Destination Livingstone Board and Working Groups which is a new business model in the City. Our mission is to make Livingstone a better place for those who live, work and visit the City. Our Vision is to develop sustainable business models in tourism that create prosperity in Livingstone and sustain livelihoods for all. Our values are:- PROFESSIONAL - We are dedicated to utilising every resource in executing tasks to the best standard possible. ECO-FRIENDLY - We will encourage the implementation of sustainable activities to limit our impact on the environment. INCLUSIVE - We are a diverse organisation that wants to provide equitable opportunities for all. TRANSPARENT - We will execute our duties openly and hold ourselves accountable to the community in which we operate.

1. To act as a leading organisation and a global voice for the rights of those who face discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or sex characteristics (SOGIESC). 2. To work towards achieving equality, freedom and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex people through advocacy, collaborative actions, and by educating and informing relevant international and regional institutions as well as governments, media and civil society. 3. To empower our members and other human rights organisations in promoting and protecting human rights, irrespective of people's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression and/or sex characteristics and to facilitate cooperation and solidarity among ILGA regions and members. 4. To promote the diversity and strengths of persons of diverse SOGIESC around the world.

A world where everyone, including those who are marginalised, vulnerable and under-served, can share their opinion and experience in a safe, open and transparent way, to affect positive social change at the individual, community and global level.

To create an enabling environment or home for underprivileged persons by enabling them access quality healthcare, education, shelter, food and life necessities for their survival and development.