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Mbare Musika Fire-A Call to Action!

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) notes with concern and sadness the outbreak of fire in the Mbare Musika area last night. Whilst the cause is yet to be ascertained, some reports allude to candles left unattended, as the area was under load shedding at the time. The…
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VISET Welcomes Social Protection Consultations

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) welcomes the rolling out of nationwide consultations on a social protection mechanism for the informal economy by the National Social Security Authority (NSSA). The consultations, which are being carried out in partnership with VISET, are a culmination of many advocacy initiatives by…
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VISET Launches Time Survey Report for Informal Sector Workers in Zimbabwe

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) launched its Time Use Survey Report of Informal Sector Workers in Zimbabwe on June 14, 2024. The report, which is part of the Valuing Women’s Work project, unpacked findings from research done between November and December 2023, covering 10 locations in Zimbabwe,…
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VISET Meets Min of Labour’s Department of Employment Creation

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) recently met with officials from the Department of Employment Creation under the Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare. The delegation was led by the Deputy Director Research and Economic Affairs Mr. Sam Hobwani and Dereck Nhema an officer in the…
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VISET Workers Day Statement

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) joins the nation and the rest of the progressive world in commemorating Workers Day, who’s 2024 theme is “Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing environment.” In Zimbabwe, the day was gazetted as a holiday in April 1980, with the then…
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Valuing Women’s Work – VISET Binga Success Story

Siansundu in Binga North District, 433 kilometres from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s second largest city. The area is a rural district, and has largely been neglected by way of development over the years. Roads in the district are mostly gravel and become impassable during the rainy season. The community is Tonga speaking…
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VISET Independence Day Statement

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) joins the nation in celebrating our 44th Independence anniversary. This year’s celebration is being held under the theme Zim@44: Unity, Peace and Development Towards Vision 2030”, with the main event being at Murambinda, Buhera. Ours is a nation that was birthed following…
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Call for a Grants Management Consultant

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) is a union of informal economy wprkers with structures throughout Zimbabwe. The organization was formed and registered as a Trust in 2015 to spearhead the social and economic transformation of street vendors by championing their quest to earn livelihoods in the current harsh economic…
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Harare City Council Police Brutality – A Cause for Concern

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation’s attention has been drawn to a video in circulation on social media depicting Harare City Council municipal police bludgeoning a vendor whose goods they had allegedly confiscated. To say we are livid at the disproportionate application of force on an unarmed citizen trying…
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