{"id":2492,"date":"2017-05-16T16:05:29","date_gmt":"2017-05-16T16:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/?p=2492"},"modified":"2017-05-16T16:05:29","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T16:05:29","slug":"ja-zimbabwe-ed-highlights-good-jobs-at-ashoka-yali-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/ja-zimbabwe-ed-highlights-good-jobs-at-ashoka-yali-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"JA Zimbabwe ED Highlights \u2018Good\u201d Jobs at ASHOKA-YALI Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jazimbabwe.org.zw\/\">Junior Achievement Zimbabwe<\/a> staff, beneficiaries and alumni took part in the ASHOKA-YALI Future of Work Forum with the theme &#8220;Transforming Youth Livelihoods and Leadership in Zimbabwe&#8221; on the 15th of May 2017. The event was a platform to bring professionals, entrepreneurs and young people together in discussing young people\u2019s future. Representatives from civil society, young entrepreneurs and future leaders, and human rights associations were present.<\/p>\n<p>At the event, JA Zimbabwe Executive Director, Phil Mlambo spoke on the topic of redefining &#8220;good&#8221; jobs. He focused on sharing Junior Achievement\u2019s experience and drawing on young people&#8217;s experience in enterprise development as a job, informal jobs and how to build up to make the<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2493 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ja-zim-ed-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" \/>m satisfying. He touched on internships as a way of testing the waters on career path development, weighed in on debate on job fulfillment and job financial rewards.<\/p>\n<p>Besides participating at the event, JA&#8217;s role was to mobilize young people to attend and lead a break out session.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Junior Achievement Zimbabwe staff, beneficiaries and alumni took part in the ASHOKA-YALI Future of Work Forum with the theme &#8220;Transforming Youth Livelihoods and Leadership in Zimbabwe&#8221; on the 15th of May 2017. The event was a platform to bring professionals, entrepreneurs and young people together in discussing young people\u2019s future. Representatives from civil society, young &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/ja-zimbabwe-ed-highlights-good-jobs-at-ashoka-yali-forum\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">JA Zimbabwe ED Highlights \u2018Good\u201d Jobs at ASHOKA-YALI Forum<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":{"featured_alumni_video":"","year":""},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2492\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms.ja-africa.org\/backend\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}