Winnie Nkonde is a journalist who has founded The Southern Live, a media outlet that aims to amplify the voices of marginalized women in Southern Africa. Through Southern Live, Nkonde hopes to reshape the narratives and promote better representation of the region in the media industry. By sharing stories and experiences of often underrepresented women, Southern Live aims to promote inclusivity and bring about positive change in societal perceptions and attitudes. Nkonde's commitment to underrepresented voices is a testament to the transformative potential of responsible journalism.

Tsepang Nare's initiative, Tech4Equity, uses ChatGPT's AI and WhatsApp to enhance access to information and enable people with disabilities to participate actively in governance and development activities. Tech4Equity provides authentic and simplified policy information, ensuring that individuals with disabilities remain informed and can meaningfully participate in decision-making processes. This innovative approach promotes inclusivity and encourages marginalized communities to effectively engage in shaping their futures.

Tjedu Moyo is the Founder and Executive Director of Lunia Centre for Youths. The center is dedicated to creating a safe space for young people to participate actively in governance issues. At Lunia, youth are encouraged to engage in various topics, including public health, climate change, and gender equality. The initiative aims to amplify the voices of young people, foster dialogue and collaboration, and cultivate future leaders equipped to address pressing societal challenges.

Precious Kambarame founded the Preshyval Foundation, which is dedicated to combating gender-based violence by raising awareness and promoting women's self-sufficiency and rights. Through her advocacy and initiatives, Precious strives to promote women's rights and eradicate violence against them.

Natalie Gwatirisa's initiative, All for Climate Action (AFCA), aims to encourage people to take part in climate action by focusing on the six ACE elements: education, public awareness, training, public participation, access to information, and international cooperation. The AFCA project seeks to enhance climate accountability and community engagement to foster greater awareness and action towards addressing climate change. Through the Incubator opportunity, Gwatirisa seeks to strengthen the project's efforts to promote climate accountability.

Munyaradzi co-founded Mbilez, an online platform promoting accountability in service delivery, specifically targeting Mbare. Through Mbilez, residents can report issues, fostering transparency and citizen engagement for better community development.

Michael Nyamande’s project, CivicGuru, is a game-changer in advancing digital governance. It not only simplifies and digitizes key legislation, making legal information more accessible to citizens, but also helps individuals understand and engage with legal and civic processes better, ultimately strengthening civic agency. This initiative enhances transparency, fosters a more informed and participatory society, and lays the groundwork for a more accountable and democratic governance system, inspiring hope for a better future.

Makanaka Mavesere is the founder and leader of The Young Observer, a movement that advocates for transparency, accountability, and improved service delivery in Kadoma. The Young Observer is a voice for the local community by publishing articles highlighting issues such as service delivery and municipal infrastructure maintenance. By creating awareness and urging the local authority to take responsibility and be more accountable to ratepayers, this initiative aims to promote positive change and better governance practices in Kadoma. Ultimately, this will help enhance the quality of life for residents.

Elton Diura has initiated a project to assist the Sibambene village community in addressing the challenges of climate change. The project is about building a platform that facilitates rural community engagement forums and bringing together local leaders, climate change-focused NGOs, and women to create a space for collaborative efforts. This inclusive approach fosters community resilience and encourages marginalized groups to contribute to climate adaptation and mitigation strategies, making everyone feel included and valued.