Trust-based philanthropy in action

by Leroy Dzenga in Announcements, Our Work. Posted August 22, 2024

Imagine a non-profit organisation that listens to the needs of the community it seeks to serve? Understands its cultures and sensitivities before it designs its programming? An organisation that does not prescribe solutions but walks hand in hand with those who understand the terrain to ensure maximum impact. An organisation conceptualised with Africa at the ...

How to sign up for Akello’s new library service

by Leroy Dzenga in Our Work. Posted August 22, 2024

Africa’s premier smart learning platform Akello has introduced new library services meant to ensure learners get access to a wide range of books at a low-cost. The Akello Library is a repository where learners and hobby readers can buy books at a fraction of what they would cost in a regular book shop. Akello’s approach ...

From one meal to three

by Leroy Dzenga in News, Our Work, Rural Transformation and Sustainable Livelihoods. Posted August 22, 2024

How Climate Smart Farming Transformed a Zimbabwe Children’s Home When Sister Liliosah Gomba arrived at Sacred Heart Children’s Home in 2019, she was immediately confronted by an acute need for food. The children at the facility were going through the day on one meal, which affected their well-being and learning. As the Home Coordinator, she ...

A star born of love

by Leroy Dzenga in Our Work. Posted August 22, 2024

By Stacey Mabuyaye When I first walked into STAR Leadership Academy in February this year, I was amazed at the facility’s beauty and the brains it housed. Brilliant young minds from all over the country and dedicated staff, who wake up daily to think of the best ways they can make us better leaders. If ...

How non-state actors can support education systems

by Leroy Dzenga in Blog, Education, News. Posted August 22, 2024

Dr Raymond Chipfakacha Governments are mandated by law in their respective countries to ensure there is access to equitable and quality education. However, in providing education, there are gaps which sometimes emerge prompting non-state actors to cover the gap. Over time, it has become an accepted fact that providing education is a collective effort. Time ...

Joining hands to save the future

by Rumbidzai Nenzou in Our Work. Posted August 22, 2024

Recently on International Kangaroo Care Awareness Day, we were privileged to be part of the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospital’s Immediate Kangaroo Mother Care Unit launch event. The unit, housed within the Mbuya Nehanda Maternity, was specially designed to allow mothers with pre-term babies to assist their children with much-needed bodily warmth, acting as a natural ...