At Mahlothova Secondary School, nestled in Ward 9 in Umguza, a remarkable initiative began to take shape, driven by the passion and dedication of its students. The school’s dynamic and diverse student body recognized a pressing need in their community—a need for increased awareness and protection of children’s rights. This recognition spurred a group of...
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...
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....
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...
