In Ward 9 of Umguza, Bulawayo, a remarkable transformation has been taking place since September 2023. The Ilima Savings Group, comprising 18 dedicated men and women, embarked on a journey to financial empowerment and community development with the support of SOS Children’s Villages’ Family Strengthening Program. The group, which began with each member contributing a...
Author: Febby Madzudzo (Febby Madzudzo)
Empowered Women, Empowered Communities: The Tamuka group Story
In the heart of Hwedza ward four, a small rural community in Zimbabwe, a group of women had gathered to share their excitement and achievements. They had been trained in financial literacy through the Village Savings and Lending Association (VSLA) program by SOS Children’s Villages Family Strengthening Program (SOSCV FSP), and the impact is evident....
Sanitation and Empowerment: A Win-Win for Hwedza Ward 4
At SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe Waterfalls Family Strengthening Program, we believe that every child deserves access to a safe and healthy environment, both in and out of the classroom. That’s why we’re committed to improving sanitation and hygiene practices in communities across Zimbabwe. Recently, our team has been working with Tongogara Primary school in...
Celebrating Success and Progress: A Visit from SOS Norway and Espira
SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe is dedicated to providing support and resources to vulnerable children and families in our community. Recently, we had the pleasure of hosting a group of visitors from SOS Norway and Espira, who came to see firsthand the impact of our work. The visit was a timely reminder of the importance of...
Climate Change Crisis: Impact on Zimbabwean Families Requires Urgent Action
The impact of climate change on families in Zimbabwe is undeniable. The recent El Nino induced drought and Cyclone Idai have shown how climate shocks can disrupt the lives and economic well-being of families across the country. The effects of these disasters go beyond just economic performance, as they deeply affect the very existence of...
Cabinet approves child protection policy
©Hanyani News Online The national policy for the care and protection of children without parental care was considered and approved by the Cabinet yesterday, Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere said after yesterday’s Cabinet meeting. The policy was presented to the Cabinet by Vice President Kembo Mohadi as the chairman of the...
Cabinet approves child protection policy
https://chat.whatsapp.com/JZASPe4UI5mBhrkT7whl4k©Hanyani News Online The national policy for the care and protection of children without parental care was considered and approved by the Cabinet yesterday, Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere said after yesterday’s Cabinet meeting. The policy was presented to the Cabinet by Vice President Kembo Mohadi as the chairman of the...
Igniting Change: Transforming Lives with Clean Water and Education in Hwedza
In the northern constituency of Hwedza, the lack of access to clean water and proper sanitation facilities was a major issue. Dendende Primary School, in particular, faced challenges as fewer than two in every five children had a toilet at home, and the school itself was in poor condition with inadequate sanitation facilities. This posed...
Exciting Partnership: SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe and BATA Host Youth Employability, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship Workshop
SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe, in partnership with BATA, recently hosted a Youth Employability, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship Workshop aimed at equipping young people with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market and become successful entrepreneurs in their communities. The workshop, held in Harare at SOS Children’s Villages Waterfalls Location and...
Swinging for a Cause: SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe Golf Fundraising Tournament Tees up Support for Vulnerable Children
SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe recently hosted a successful fundraising golf tournament held at Royal Harare Golf Club, to support their mission of providing food and care for vulnerable children under their care. The event brought together golf enthusiasts, sponsors, and donors to raise funds for this important cause. SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe Board...








