Located in Ward 4 of Hwedza District, Tongogara Secondary School had long struggled with outdated resources and limited access to modern education tools. For years, students relied on old textbooks, and teachers found it difficult to keep up with an evolving digital world. But everything changed when the SOS Children’s Villages Family Strengthening Program (SOSCVFSP)...
Author: Febby Madzudzo (Febby Madzudzo)
Clean Water, Brighter Future: Poland-Funded Solar Water Scheme Transforms Fair Adventure Primary School
Fair Adventure Primary School in Ward 2 of Hwedza District struggled with persistent water shortages that impacted hygiene, gardening, and the school feeding program. With 280 learners, both students and teachers had to fetch water from distant and often unsafe sources, affecting education and health. In 2024, the SOS Children’s Villages Family Strengthening Program (SOSCVFSP)...
Celebrating New Beginnings at the Glen Avlin Handover Ceremony
On a day filled with heartfelt gratitude and celebration, SOS Children’s Villages hosted the Glen Avlin Handover Ceremony at their Bindura location, marking the completion of a significant relocation project for young beneficiaries. The event, attended by esteemed guests, highlighted the spirit of resilience, teamwork, and commitment that has been instrumental in making the Glen...
Shining Light into the Darkness: Siphilisiwe’s Story
SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe has brought hope and stability to countless children in need, giving them a safe place to grow, thrive, and dream. Siphilisiwe Sibanda’s story is a beautiful testament to the life-changing impact of this support and love. Siphilisiwe grew up in Zimbabwe with her parents and six siblings. As the sixth...
Polish Delegation’s Visit: Supporting Sustainable Futures in Hwedza and Bindura
Recently, we had the privilege of hosting a dedicated group of fundraisers from Connect and personnel from SOS Wioski Dziece from Poland, whose generous support has been instrumental in the success of SOS Children’s Villages programs across Zimbabwe, particularly in the communities of Hwedza and Bindura. These programs empower beneficiaries and surrounding communities with tools...
DHL Zimbabwe Inspires Children at SOS Children’s Villages Waterfalls with ICT and Digitalization Workshop
On a bright day full of excitement, DHL Zimbabwe visited the SOS Children’s Villages Waterfalls location to conduct an interactive session with children under our care. The theme of the workshop centred around Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and digitalisation, with the goal of empowering the younger generation with vital knowledge in this fast-evolving digital...
Transforming Care, Transforming Lives: A New Era at Gotora Clinic
Located in Ward 4, Hwedza, Gotora/Skimpton Clinic has long been a cornerstone of maternal care in this resettlement area. Since its official opening in 2008, the clinic has served countless mothers, providing essential antenatal, delivery, and post-natal care. However, the conditions were far from ideal. The absence of a dedicated antenatal unit forced expectant mothers...
A Digital Revolution at Madziwa Youth Friendly Centre
In the heart of the Madziwa community, a quiet revolution is taking place. The Madziwa Youth Friendly Centre, once a modest gathering place, has transformed into a beacon of hope and opportunity for young people in the area. Thanks to the support from SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe Family Strengthening Program (SOS CVZ FSP), the centre...
Chiraramo Primary School Piggery Project
In a heartwarming testament to the power of community-driven initiatives, Chiraramo Primary School has become a beacon of hope and empowerment, thanks to the support of SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe Family Strengthening Program (SOS CVZ FSP). The school, nestled in a rural part of Zimbabwe, has successfully harnessed the potential of a piggery project to...
Under 9 Tournament at SOS HGPS-BYO
The Under 9 Tournament at SOS HGPS-BYO was a remarkable event that showcased the budding talents of young athletes. The tournament featured three schools for the girls’ teams and six schools for the boys’ teams. The participants displayed great enthusiasm and determination throughout the competition, making it an exciting and memorable experience for everyone involved....