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Tender Notice: Solar Backup System
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Tender Notice: Solar Backup System

SOS Children’s Villages is inviting sealed tenders from interested eligible bidders for the Supply and Installation of Solar System Backup for 8 houses at SOS Children’s Villages in Bindura Interested contractors are required to make a non-refundable payment of US$50 to SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe into the following account: Account Name: SOS Children’s Village Bindura...

From Bare Ground to Blooming Hope: Johanna Mafuyana Garden Transforms Umguza Ward 19
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From Bare Ground to Blooming Hope: Johanna Mafuyana Garden Transforms Umguza Ward 19

What was once a dusty, unused plot in Johanna Mafuyana, Umguza Ward 19, is now bursting with life, colour, and opportunity. Thanks to a transformative initiative by SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe, Bulawayo location, the newly launched solar-powered community garden has become a powerful symbol of what communities can achieve when given the right tools...

Hermann Gmeiner Bindura Tackles Employment Issues
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Hermann Gmeiner Bindura Tackles Employment Issues

The pedagogical paradigm shift towards integrating technical skills empowerment programs into the curriculum has garnered significant attention in recent years, particularly in the context of developing countries. Hermann Gmeiner High School in Bindura, Zimbabwe, has emerged as a beacon of innovation in this regard, offering a comprehensive program that cuts across various sectors, including metal...

Empowering Futures Together: SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe and the Embassy of Japan Unite for the Vamba Primary School Handover
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Empowering Futures Together: SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe and the Embassy of Japan Unite for the Vamba Primary School Handover

A spirit of partnership and commitment to quality education was on full display at Vamba Primary School during the official handover ceremony of 2 newly built classroom blocks and 2 ablution facilities that have a flash system facilitated by SOS Children’s Villages in Zimbabwe and made possible through generous funding from the Embassy of Japan....

Embassy of Japan Press statement on Vamba Primary School Handover in partnership with SOS Children’s Village in Zimbabwe
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Embassy of Japan Press statement on Vamba Primary School Handover in partnership with SOS Children’s Village in Zimbabwe

Press Release 15th of April 2025 Japan supports education of vulnerable children in Hwedza. Today, a handover ceremony was held in Hwedza district, Mashonaland East province, to officially commission two (2) newly constructed classroom blocks and one (1) ablution block, providing vital educational infrastructure for children in need. The Ambassador of Japan to Zimbabwe, H.E....

Empowering Zimbabwean Youth through Digital Skills: SOS Children’s Villages, Learnio, and Bosch Collaboration
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Empowering Zimbabwean Youth through Digital Skills: SOS Children’s Villages, Learnio, and Bosch Collaboration

In an era where digital skills are essential for employment and entrepreneurship. SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe, in partnership with Learnio and Bosch, has taken a significant step in bridging the digital divide. Through an innovative ICT training program, young Zimbabweans are gaining valuable skills in web design and development, and digital marketing. Ensuring the youth...

Appointment Announcement: Chairman of SOS Children’s Villages Association of Zimbabwe
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Appointment Announcement: Chairman of SOS Children’s Villages Association of Zimbabwe

The Board of Directors of SOS Children’s Villages Association of Zimbabwe is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Graham Dombodzvuku as Chairman, effective 9 December 2024. Mr. Dombodzvuku joined the Board in June 2021 and has ably chaired the Joint Operations and Fund Development Committee of the Board. A Chartered Accountant with over 22...

Celebrating New Beginnings at the Glen Avlin Handover Ceremony
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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...

Tender Notice: Security Services
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Tender Notice: Security Services

SOS Children’s Villages is inviting security services providers to make their offer for the provision of security services in Waterfalls. Interested contractors are required to make a non-refundable payment of US$50 to SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe into the following account: Account Name: SOS Children’s Villages Zimbabwe Bank First Capital Bank Account Number 21573810651 Branch NGO...

Polish Delegation’s Visit: Supporting Sustainable Futures in Hwedza and Bindura
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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...