Zimbabwe National Council of Young Men`s Christian Association (ZYMCA) is a registered Non-Governmental Organization based in Zimbabwe and founded in 1968. The organization is registered in terms of the Private and Voluntary Organizations (PVO) Act chapter 17:05 registration number W032/69. The organization aims to unite young people of Christian faiths, transcending all divisions and barriers of
class, creed, colour, role, gender, age, nationality and religious denominations or political persuasion. Zimbabwe YMCA`s mission is to contribute towards the spiritual, physical, intellectual, cultural, economic and socio-political well-being of young people and marginalized groups through empowerment programmes and promotion of sustainable development. The organization endeavors to create open and creative programmes, a strong and active membership base which sustains the work of the organization. The Zimbabwe National Council of YMCA works and collaborates with the World Alliance of YMCAs, Africa Alliance of YMCAs, and other YMCAs and organizations worldwide. The Zimbabwe National YMCA operates under five branches (Harare, Bulawayo, Kadoma, Chegutu, and Tanda) in Zimbabwe. At the present moment the organization is implementing three major projects which have an inclination towards sexual and reproductive health and are run largely by and for the young people. The following are the projects currently being implemented by Zimbabwe National YMCA:
i Campaign Against Child Labor
ii Transformative Masculinity
iii Act to Live
