Frequently asked questions

Yes. Registration for the National Youth Empowerment Symposium 2026 is completely free of charge for all categories.

Young people aged 15–35, representatives of financial institutions and companies, exhibitors, sponsors, speakers, accredited media and invited guests. Choose the category that fits you best when you register.

Every registration is reviewed by the organising team before a badge is issued. You will receive an SMS and e-mail as soon as a decision has been made — usually within a few working days.

Once your registration is approved we send you a personal link to your digital badge. You can show the QR code on your phone or download and print the PDF badge. A valid badge is required for entry.

Wait a minute and use the "Resend code" option. You can ask for the code by SMS or e-mail. Check that the phone number you entered is correct and that you have network coverage.

Use the "Check status" page with your reference number (for example NYES26-ABC123) and the e-mail address or phone number you registered with.

The symposium takes place on 4–5 November 2026 at Rainbow Towers, Harare. Doors open at 07:30 each day.

No. Badges are personal and non-transferable. Your badge is checked against your registration at the gate and duplicate or revoked badges are rejected.

We only collect what is needed to organise the event, store identity numbers encrypted and never share your details without your consent. See our privacy notice for full details.