Our Work

Our work is guided by the Social Teaching of the Church (STC), and includes the following activities:

Providing Civic Education on:

• Peace building, Healing and Reconciliation
• Voter education, Election Observation and/or Monitoring
• STCs
• Human Rights
• Democratic governance (home, church, work, government, etc.)
• Economic and Social Justice

Research, Advocacy and Lobbying for Justice and Peace:

• Participating in faith based advocacy among decision makers that include national and local government, to ensure that our voice as Catholics is heard in promoting justice and peace.
• Continuous assessment and monitoring of our own activities and programs for informed, faith and evidence based advocacy.
• Sharing experiences with other parishes and learning from each other.
• Production and effective dissemination of informational and educational material on justice and peace.
• Reporting on events and developments at section levels, which will be collated to form the parish report, for onward transmission to the Deanery, then Archdiocese.
• Working closely with other organisations that do similar work at local, Diocese and national levels (e.g. ZLHR, LRF, ZWLA).
• Effective use of electronic, print, social & other media to promote justice & peace.