About Us
We are an independent youth-led non-profit organization founded to assist, provide support and resources to underserved youths with a mission of igniting hope and maintaining dignity for less fortunate youths, along with a vision of creating a world where all people have access to the opportunities and resources they need to thrive.
The foundation was created by a group of youth activists who came together with different ways and ideas to support people in need. Their teamwork resulted in the establishment of the foundation, promising to help other young people in need.
As Chikomborero Foundation, we aim to leave a mark in youths' lives and achieve sustainable results from developmental activities & initiatives in our local communities, especially among young people.
The foundation's programs include the provision of food, clothes, stationery, and agricultural training to those in need. We are committed to working in partnership with local communities and are supported by a team of dedicated volunteers.
Vision
We envision a world where everyone has access to basic resources to live a dignified life and have room to thrive and survive regardless of their circumstances.
Mission
To ignite lost hope and maintain human dignity in less fortunate young people.
To build up inclusive social development for improved quality of life for all.
To empower young people through basic agricultural teachings on how to start a wide range of small income-generation projects.
Our Objectives
We follow a set of impactful objectives that guide our mission to uplift and equip youths with the tools they need for a brighter future.
Youth Empowerment through Agriculture
To provide basic needs and agricultural training for disadvantaged youths, empowering them to embrace agriculture as a key part of community development.
Environmental Stewardship
To involve underprivileged youths in green initiatives such as tree planting and plastic collection to promote recycling and sustainability.
Fundraising & Partnerships
To raise funds and partner with like-minded organizations to broaden our impact and build a stronger network of support.
Our Core Values
Our fundamental beliefs and guiding principles are what define us as a foundation. These core values shape our decisions and actions every day.
Integrity
We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our actions and decisions
Teamwork
Collaboration and mutual support drive our collective success
Kindness
Compassion and empathy guide our interactions with everyone
Honesty
Transparency and truthfulness form the foundation of our relationships
Accountability
We take responsibility for our actions and their impact on others
These values guide every decision we make and every action we take
Meet Our Team
Passionate individuals dedicated to making a difference.
Kudzai Zambezi
President
Charmaine Mandizvidza
Secretary
Tinotenda Linton
Data Analyst
Sithembiso Rusere
Agricultural Lead
Sharon Rose Charariza
Outreach Coordinator
Takudzwa Mandivenga
Mental Health Lead
Kuda Mutimbanyoka
Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Lead
Volunteers
Sibanda Ntando
Pyschology Student
Harare
Joret Nkomo
Pyschology Student
Harare
Tafadzwa M
Social Work Student
Kwekwe
Nyasha Lissa Kadondo
Social Work Student
Harare
Nyasha RN Nezungai
Social Worker
Harare
Takudzwa Manivenga
Social Work Student
Harare
Violet Mashingaidze
Development Practioner
Harare
Lloyd Chikohwa
Development Practitioner
Harare
Leon Chitowamombe
Environment Science Student
Bulawayo
Victor Bandera
Social Work Student
Harare
Areas of Work
Since the foundation diverse, it will bring about a difference in youths' lives through projects, It aims to deliver a holistic transformation of less privileged and vulnerable youths by offering support and assistance when needed such as knowledge , exposure and training as much as we can to boost their social standards, so the major working areas of the foundation include:
Youth Empowerment
Provision of agricultural training and small inputs
Provision of basic needs and support
The Process
Our foundation's president wasinvited by one of Kenya's mentalhealth institutions to take part in themental health preventativediscussion. The discussion was held inorder to educate youth on how totake care of their mental health in thisfast-paced modern world.
Our Goal
Our main goal is to create a morecompassionate learning opportunity for thepoor and excluded society generation focusingon strengthening them We plan to achieve this by sharingenvironmental conservation agriculturalpractices training on how to start smallprojects also provision of small inputs likeseeds, equipment and marketing strategies.
