Visionary Students Initiative

Promoting policies and initiatives that place students at the centre of national development

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WHO WE ARE

Established in 2018, Visionary Students Initiative (VSI) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that empowers students to become active leaders in national development. Through partnerships, research, and advocacy, we work to ensure that students have a voice in shaping a better future for Zambia.

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Mission

Through evidence-based advocacy, strategic partnerships, and community action, promote policies and initiatives that place students at the centre of national development

Vision

A society where every student is empowered to influence policy, drive sustainable development, and realize their full potential.

Legitimacy

Registered Local Youth-Led NGO with the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services in Zambia.

Core Values

Love, Faith in God, Sense of Duty, Patriotism, Compassion, Accountability, Transparency, Excellence, Trust and Integrity

Latest News

How well do you know our National Values and Principles?

Visionary Students Initiative (VSI) and the Office of the Vice President OVP Department of National Guidance and Religious Affairs have continued to empower learners with knowledge on National Values and[…]

MAKING NATIONAL VALUES AND PRINCIPLES A REALITY, ONE STEP AT A TIME.

In a bid to instill National Values and Principles (NVPs) in the next generation of Zambian leaders, the OVP Department of National Guidance and Religious Affairs has partnered with the[…]

GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY IS PART OF OUR PURPOSE ON EARTH

The Visionary Students Initiative-VSI in Partnership with MOZO TV and Gifted Hands Foundation have donated assorted items to Kumbaya Community School. The donation is meant to contribute to the efforts[…]

VSI INTRODUCES ITS EDUCATORS TO THE OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT, DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL GUIDANCE AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS

The Visionary Students Initiative-VSI Central Executive has introduced the VSI Educators to the Office of the Vice President Department of National Guidance and Religious Affairs (OVP) ahead of awareness programs[…]

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Our Partners

Our partnership rationale represents the pinnacle of leadership and collaboration in civil society. The established collaborative relationship between VSI and its partners is formed to address shared objectives, leverage the strength of each other and apply it strategically to the solve social problems.

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Charity and Recreational Sports Programmes

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Charity Programme(Donations)

We identify individual needs of the vulnerable children and families in the local communities. Once the needs are identified, our next step is to mobilize resources to facilitate access to basic needs. Learn More

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Recreational Sports Programme

The primary purpose of the activity is participation, with the related goals of improved physical fitness, fun, and social involvement.

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No Child Belongs to the Streets

In partnership with MCDSS, VSI is implementing a “No Child Belongs to the Streets” project whose aims is to completely remove children from the streets, facilitate for their reformation and reintegrate them into society at an appointed time. Learn More

Educational Programmes

On-campus Training

We conduct special briefings on cross-cutting issues in public and private schools in conjunction with the Ministry of Education and developmentpartners

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Door-To-Door

We conduct awareness programmes such as voter education, keep Zambia clean, green and Health campaign, Mental Health, in conjunction with local authorities, civic leaders, traders and parents.

Online

We produce audio/video podcasts and infographics to disseminate information on pressing issues ranging from inequalities, social justice to public health emergencies using social media, radio and television.