MEMBER ORGANISATIONS 2017 HIGHLIGHTS The following are highlights by some of the Forum membership: AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL (AI) AI-Z is a section of the Amnesty-International a global movement of more than 7 million people who take injustice personally. The organisation campaigns for a world where all enjoys human rights. CATHOLIC COMMISSION FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE - ZIMBABWE (CCJP-Z) CCJP aims to inform people’s consciences to make people aware of their rights and duties as citizens, to encourage love, promote the church’s social teaching, to investigate allegations of injustice and to take appropriate action. It has offices in Harare, Bulawayo, Binga village and Mutare. It has also established a “Justice and Peace Committee” in each diocese. CIVIC EDUCATION NETWORK TRUST (CIVNET) CIVINET’s main mission is to empower citizens and promote peace through participatory civic education and leadership development. Its main activities in 2014 included citizen participation, peace building where people divided by conflict were made to reach out to each other mending the broken relations and leadership development programme which builds on the leadership skills of leaders and those who show potential during the execution of community projects. i. Main Highlights CIVNET implemented leadership development programme where it trained 26 leaders of 12 youth organizations from Harare province. The year-long programme comprised of three residential modules of one week each, two home phases of three months each, field work and institutional development workshops and seminars. The course content includes human rights, conflict transformation and peace building. 27 ZIMBABWE HUMAN RIGHTS NGO FORUM ANNUAL REPORT 2017