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On 27 April 2022 ZimWorX team undertook a familiarization tour of 2 centers in Mufakose and Kuwadzana run by Uncommon.org, a non-profit founded by Peter Kazickas. In line with our passion of making a positive impact globally, the thrust was to investigate how ZimWorX can partner with Uncommon to bring an impact to these communities. […]

The month of April saw ZimWorX partnering with Daisies Daisies Foundation (DF) in an effort to alleviate period poverty in Harare. DF is a non-profit organization which seeks to help women and children lead a life of freedom and dignity. In the past, DF has addressed period poverty issues through distributing re-usable pads to women […]

“Your love for our children is immeasurable. I have no words to thank you enough. My prayer is that God continue to pour blessing upon blessing in your company so that you can reach out to more and more orphans in Zimbabwe” (Lucy Gunduza- Centre Director) Lucy, the Centre Director of Nyararai Children’s Trust, sent […]

There was a positive disruption of activity at Rugare Orphan Care yesterday when JW Oliver and our Pastoral Care Team visited the center. As it is a social norm in Zimbabwe that one does not visit a friend or relative empty handed, the visitors had 25 books to give to orphans at the center. Support […]

The rate at which drug and substance abuse in increasing in our communities is alarming. There is need for a multi-stakeholder approach in combating this menace. A Harare based psychiatrist remarked that since the inception of lockdown due to Covid-19 there has been a sharp increase in substance abuse. During the lockdown period, crystal meth […]

Today was a day of jubilation as we handed over the Barbershop and Salon to the Zimbabwe Republic Police. Our Pastoral Care team oversaw the execution of this project and it was completed towards the end of 2021. The Barbershop project was conceived as an idea to give life to the Commissioner General’s Welfare Fund […]

Today was a day of jubilation as we handed over the Barbershop and Salon to the Zimbabwe Republic Police. Our Pastoral Care team oversaw the execution of this project and it was completed towards the end of 2021. The Barbershop project was conceived as an idea to give life to the Commissioner General’s Welfare Fund […]

It was at a Kingdom Business Leaders conference in Dallas, Texas in 2018 when our visionary, J.W. Oliver, held a “little conversation” with a gentleman during a break. It was a simple question. “What do you do?” and the gentleman’s response inspired the birth of Pastoral Care at ZimWorX in Zimbabwe. We are now motivated […]

Our day started off with a trip to Triple S Centre of Hope in Domboshava. We have been to this centre several times but there was something special to today’s visit; special in the sense that we had special people in our entourage. We had Mike Johnson and Will Cooper; both pastors active in the […]

The Police Camp at Highfields is the country’s second-largest police camp, housing about 600 police officers. Mike Johnson and Will Cooper went on a tour of the barbershop that was set up to serve the camp’s residents as well as the civilian population in the surrounding area. This project is an endeavor to generate revenue […]

What you dream alone may remain just but a dream, what you dream with the other will become reality. Together with the Zimbabwe Republic Police Chaplaincy we are dreaming of a better future for the less privileged members in our communities. A future where children will not be deterred from pursuing their educational dreams due […]

Created in 2014 to identify, support, and facilitate the well-being of all cancer patients and their families through education, exercise, nutrition, and ultimately to give them back the power taken away by the diagnosis situation. The founder is Debbie Jeans- a renowned Judoka in Zimbabwe. Working in conjunction with Triathlon Zimbabwe, Debbie hosts the “Pink [...]

Nyararai Children’s Trust (NCT) came to our attention during our regular charity of the month nominations. After the charity was nominated and subsequently gaining most votes from the employees, we conducted a site and needs assessment visit. It was during that exercise that we learnt a lot about the Trust. I was founded by the [...]

The police are entrusted with preserving peace and order and protecting the public, but who looks after them? Our ZimWorx pastoral care team works with the Zimbabwe Republic Police Chaplaincy department by providing spiritual support to police officers, as well as a fund that cares for orphans and widows of departed officers, with the goal [...]

It was yet another exciting day at Triple S, Centre of Hope on Sunday. The Zimworx team visited the children as a pledge and gesture of our commitment to making the centre, truly a centre of hope. Through the generosity of our clients and well wishers we did not go empty handed. We had stationery [...]

Mother Teresa once said “We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop”. Today we took part in celebrating Malachi’s 14th birthday. Malachi was born with autism and his parents accepted him as a gift from God. Realizing [...]

The sinking of a water well at Triple S Centre of Hope ensured access to clean water for the children at the centre. But children do not survive on water alone, they need food. Though we have been blessing the centre with basic food items from the grocery stores we felt the importance of establishing […]

Excellence is both a choice and commitment. It is a choice to being the best version of yourself and a commitment to applying yourself to the best of your ability. Excellence is sustained by the application of the principle of kaizen- a Japanese philosophy of changing for the better or constant improvement. To stay true […]

Global BP Solutions / ZimWorX continues to positively impact the community. The organization recently partnered with Ms Chido Gutu who is, the Lead Recruiter at Global BP Solutions and founder of Let Them Trust at an event held in Gutsa Village in Domboshava.  During this event, two programs were running simultaneously. 33 Adolescent girls received reusable sanitary […]

At the end of the last quarter, we embarked on a process of extending our sphere of impact to the policing fraternity. Today, 5 May 2021, saw us cementing our relationship with the Zimbabwe Republic Police by donating some musical, information and technology equipment and groceries to the Police Headquarters National Chaplaincy Department. Part of […]

The win-win-win mantra undergirds our Growing Together Culture. At the beginning of the year, Pastoral Care launched an incentive-based strategy with the objective of increasing participation in our programs and activities. Our pastoral care programs are tailor-made to contribute to the spiritual and other developmental aspects of the human person. Active participation by employees will […]

Our Growing Together Culture is animated by the win-win-win philosophy. We are all motivated by winning – that is a social fact. Unfortunately, this can lead to excessive competition to outdo the other. At ZimWorX, our approach to winning is not undergirded by the quest to out-do each other but rather by the desire to […]

 “What are you discussing with each other while you walk along?” This is how Jesus entered into a conversation with the two disciples on the way to Emmaus (Lk24:13-35). They were coming from a situation of deep hurt and betrayal. Their responsorial psalm to Jesus’ conversation starter was nothing but a lucid expression of shattered […]

I’m encouraged by the people of Judah’s Faith. When they were under attack from the Moabite, and Ammonite armies. In the face of this great army, they said “we have no power to face this vast army that is attacking us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on you” (2 […]

On 29 January 2021 representatives of the 3 organizations, that we collaborated within our community outreach efforts, converged at our offices in CBD. These are reps from ChengaOse Association, Triple S Centre of Hope and Nyararai Children’s Home. This time our focus was not on the disadvantaged children but on the men and women who […]

When giving back is part of who you are “The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.” — Mahatma Gandhi It is an important part of human nature to belong. The best way of belonging is immersing yourself in the community and helping those that need it. Chenga […]

Growing Together Goals: Assisting our very own, Petrina, in rebuilding her house after it had been reduced to ashes by a vicious fire. We came together and demonstrated how we will “Grow Together”!

As part of our Outreach Project, we periodically visit Rose Of Sharon Visit Children’s home and help out in any way we can including donating food, cleaning and praying with the children.

Takudza is an eight-year-old orphan who suffers from Cerebral Palsy. Recently he struggled from a bout with pneumonia and had to be hospitalized. Upon inspection of his home, it was discovered that its poor condition played a role in Takudza’s pneumonia. Global BP and its employees immediately assisted with food and house renovations, making the […]