Online Reporter
Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected]
AS Zimbabwe prepares for Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan, the contribution of young people in the lead-up to the event has been warmly acknowledged, with students from the Harare Institute of Technology celebrated for their winning design of the Zimbabwe Pavilion website.
Zimbabwe has launched its Expo 2025 Osaka Zimbabwe Pavilion website and mobile application, a crucial step in ensuring the nation’s narrative is conveyed effectively and accurately to a global audience. With preparations for Expo 2025 Osaka now well advanced, Zimbabwe is poised to showcase its dedication to sustainable growth and innovation, while simultaneously aiming to attract investment, promote its rich cultural heritage, and highlight its abundant natural resources.
In a post on their X (Twitter) account, ZimTrade commended the youth’s innovative work, emphasising the power of youth-driven initiatives.
“We are delighted to highlight the remarkable contributions of young people in shaping Zimbabwe’s presence at Expo 2025 Osaka.
“The winners of the Expo 2025 Osaka website and mobile app contest have played a pivotal role in this process. A special mention to the talented students from the Harare Institute of Technology, who developed the Zimbabwe Pavilion website.
“Their innovative work exemplifies the power of youth-driven initiatives. Let us continue to collaborate and ensure Expo 2025 Osaka is an unforgettable success,” the X post read.
Next month, the world will converge on Osaka, Japan, for Expo 2025, a prestigious international event showcasing innovation, culture, and technological advancements from across the globe. Expo 2025 will run from April 13 to October 13, under the theme “Designing future society for our lives”.
The theme aligns seamlessly with Zimbabwe’s vision for sustainable and inclusive economic growth.
The Expo also presents an opportunity to showcase Zimbabwe’s commitment to sustainable tourism development and strategic partnerships within the sector.
ZimTrade said: “Expo 2025 Osaka will soon commence, and in preparation, tourism took centre stage at yesterday’s stakeholder engagement with the Commissioner-General, signalling a significant boost for the tourism sector. We are excited to push beyond our limits.”
Zimbabwe, with its rich cultural heritage, diverse emerging economy, and resilient people, is well-positioned to make a significant impact at this esteemed gathering.
Its participation at Expo 2025 Osaka is expected to yield immensely beneficial outcomes that will positively influence the country’s economy. The Expo will provide a platform for Zimbabwe to increase its international trade, tourism inflows, and revenue, showcase its investment opportunities, and enhance its brand visibility.
Anticipated outcomes from Zimbabwe’s participation at Expo 2025 Osaka include a 15 percent increase in tourist arrivals, a 10 percent increase in trade deals annually, a 10 percent increase in registered investment deals annually, and an enhanced Brand Zimbabwe. — @SikhulekelaniM1.
