Category: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES

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 Principles (NVPs) at Munali Girls Secondary School. The idea is to train them how to become responsible citizens who can contribute positively to the country’s…
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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 Visionary Students Initiative to launch awareness programs in learning institutions, faith-based organizations, and communities nationwide. The inaugural session kicked-off with an engaging information session for…
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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 focusing on National Values and Principles (NVPs). The educators underwent a rigorous selection process, which included interviews and child safeguarding certification. They were chosen from…
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The People`s Assembly on the Fight Against Ineuality

#VSI is proud to be one of the 1,000 voices that came together in Lusaka at the People’s Assembly organized by the FIGHT Inequality Zambia, united in the fight against inequality in all its forms. The assembly’s focus on fair taxes, equitable resource distribution, and improved living standards for all Zambians aligns perfectly with VSI’s…
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VSI Witnesses Launch of Streetism Guidelines in Zambia

#VSI has witnessed the launch of the guidelines on the minimum standards for handling children in street situations. The document was launched by the Minister of Community Development and Social Services Hon. Doreen Mwamba. The guidelines will aid the outreach workers, partners, and stakeholders to promote and uphold the rights of children as enshrined in…
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VSI MEMBERS TRAINED IN CPR & BASIC FIRST AID INTERVENTION

The Visionary Students Initiative-VSI members have been equiped with critical skills in responding to health emergencies, Surveying scenes and accident victims, basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), basic first aid intervention and dealing with mental health issues. The training is made possible by the AfriSAFE 2024 Empowerment, Africa’s premier health, safety, well-being, and environmental sustainability event in…
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The 2024 Mental Health Debate

The 2024 mental health debate was a fiercely contested showdown, with teams from all universities delivering outstanding performances! The arguments presented on various mental health issues, ranging from education policy to social order and workplace dynamics, were truly compelling and thought-provoking. However, in the spirit of debate, only the strongest arguments reign supreme Congratulations to…
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Mental Health, Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH), and Substance Abuse Session

#VSI is proud to collaborate with Thrive Aid to host a transformative conversation on Mental Health, Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH), and Substance Abuse at the Fountain of Hope Orphanage in Lusaka. #VSI and ThriveAid are empowering vulnerable young minds with vital knowledge, support, and resources to thrive in life. Join us in breaking stigmas, fostering…
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TODAY & EVERY DAY, LET’S STAND TOGETHER TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM CHILD LABOR

June 12th marks the World Day Against Child Labour, a reminder that 160 million children are still engaged in child labour worldwide. The Visionary Students Initiative (VSI), Ministry of Labour and Social Security Zambia (MLSS), the International Labour Organization (ILO) participated in the global observance of World Day Against Child Labour. The event was graced…
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2024 WORLD DAY AGAINST CHILD LABOUR PREPARATORY SESSIONS FOR LEARNERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

The Visionary Students Initiative (VSI) and the Ministry of Labour and Social Security Zambia (MLSS) have started preparing learners ahead of the 2024 World Day Against Child Labour. Through interactive sessions and activities, #VSI and #MLSS are educating and empowering learners to advocate against child labour and promote children’s rights. #VSI is committed to promoting…
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