Community Action Against Chhaupadi
In Nepal, young leaders are tackling the practice of Chhaupadi in their communities through a Restless Development project.
Hawa’s Story
Hawa, 23, is from Iringa, a town in central Tanzania. She grew up with two brothers, two sisters and a single mother who is now retired and subsistence farms for a living.
Young Feminist Manifesto
Towards Greater Youth-Led Accountability at the UN. The Generation Equality Forum (GEF) is a major advocacy platform seeking to accelerate Gender Equality around the world. The registration for the GEF Paris Forum on June 30-July 2nd, 2021 is open for all youth-led organisations to participate remotely. While UN Spaces are strategic spaces for civil society, …
Periods During A Pandemic (UK Research)
Although there is increasing data on menstrual injustice in the UK, there has been almost no focus on the specific experiences of young people aged 18-35 during the Covid-19 lockdown.
Projects Overview
Restless Development Zambia is a nationally registered Non-Government Organization operating since 2003. Here is an overview of our projects.
Data collaborative launched to understand COVID-19 impact.
More than 15 civil society organizations (CSOs) have come together to work collectively with marginalized communities and activists to understand the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and advocate for a recovery that is inclusive.
O3
O3 strengthens the implementation of comprehensive sexuality education as well as improving the outcomes sexual reproductive health and rights educations for adolescents.
Tikambe Youth Media
The Tikambe Youth Media, ”Let’s talk” programme, helps the young people have a voice, gain life skills, and attain an understanding of their sexual reproductive health rights (SRHR).
Emily’s Story*
In April 2020, a team of volunteers from Restless Development partnered with the Centre for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) to tackle the spread of harmful misinformation about COVID19 online. These volunteers became the Youth Against Misinformation (YAM) programme.
Anti-vaccine and Covid misinformation being recommended to millions
A new report from the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) and Restless Development finds Instagram is recommending anti-vaccine and Covid misinformation to potentially millions of users.