30/10/2025
Active Youth Zimbabwe (AYZ) is a non-profit organization focused on promoting child and youth development, particularly in addressing issues like drug abuse and substance abuse. Founded in May 2012, AYZ is led by Romio Matshazi, who serves as the Executive Director.
Mission and Objectives:
Prevent and redeem youths from indulging in drug abuse
Promote moral values and empower youth on developmental projects
Provide support and resources for individuals struggling with addiction
Key Initiatives:
Drug Rehabilitation Center: AYZ is constructing a drug rehabilitation center in Pumula
Youth Empowerment: Enhancing young people's participation in governance and decision-making processes
Community Development: Working with marginalized groups to improve their quality of life
Partnerships and Recognition:
Partnered with PPC to receive 600 bags of cement for the construction of the drug rehabilitation center
Recognized by the World Federation Against Drugs
Contact Information:
Phone: 0779728662 / 0713070556
AYZ's efforts aim to create a supportive environment for young people to overcome addiction and build a brighter future.