Abel Mavura

Core Participants Abel Mavura Role(s) SDDP African Core Participant Co-Lab(s) Nairobi, 9-13 May, 2016 African Initiative

Abel Mavura

Abel Mavura is an advocate for Social Justice, Human Rights Defender, development practitioner, trainer, blogger, citizen Journalist, communication enthusiast and who has vast experience in working with Youths and women through MAYO Zimbabwe the organization he founded at a the age of 16. He is a student of law and leadership. He was selected as one of the (IIG) Top 40 Under 30 Emerging Zimbabwean Leaders for 2015.

Abel is also attached to various local and international Organizations that work on Youths and Women social and development issues tackling poverty, Human Rights Violation, injustice, Violence against women and other issues that undermines development. He believes that people achieve astonishing results because they have Desire!! Desire creates commitment and helps you to overcome obstacles.

Abel's Peer Empowerment and Support Mentors is Teresa Tourvas.

Shadow Participants

1. Precious Nyandoro
2. Plaxedes Pfupa
3. Blessing Jackson
4. Calistus Dzamara
5. Emmanuel Manyati
6. Samuel Lamptey
7. Petros Chatiza
8. Ashton Bumhira
9. Memory Murandu
10. Loice Ranganai