The organization is supporting the government’s theme of rehabilitation and reintegration of prison inmates in Manicaland and Mashonaland East Provinces of Zimbabwe. To date, five correctional facilities have been supported through different projects. Little Kraal, Murewa and Mutoko Prisons received heavy duty sewing machines to train inmates tailoring skills so that they can use the skills after their sentences….
FACE Zim supported the solar energy project at Rusape General Hospital with the support of Octopus which was initiated by Engineers Without Boarders Sweden. Frequent electricity power cuts interrupted a number of processes on the hospital which sometimes compromised birth processes and the health of the pregnant mothers. After a discussion with the hospital administration, the organization therefore initiated…
Theresa Marwei of Mubaiwa village in ward 27 of Makoni District, Rusape ,Zimbabwe lives to tell the tale of how she became the talk of the village, “the iron lady,” as we prefer to call her, she is a wife and mother of twelve children whom she bore out of ignorance because then at the time women had no…
The issue of patriarchy and harmful cultural beliefs has seen most women being marginalized and suppressed. Helen has fallen a victim of such circumstances after the death of her husband. Her husband’s brother took her for widow cleansing, wife inheritance and child bearing. She was later thrown out to the dogs because she was not good enough and was…
Marian Madora has been one of the women who have experience the cold side of life by not having a male figure in the house to head the family. She is widowed and left in charge of seven children to take care on her own. Her road has not been a smooth one since she had to provide food…
Family Action for Community Empowerment in Zimbabwe (FACE Zim) came into Tsitsi’s community with an empowerment package for women through the Rural Women’s Assembly. Women were conscientized of their rights and among the many rights was that of women and land ownership which included many workshops on farming, inheritance and property rights. She was also trained on Income Savings…
FACE Zim has been supporting the PLWDs economically and socially across Manicaland and Mashonaland East Province. The organization supported People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) at Murewa Mission with poultry projects in 2020. The objective of the project was to elevate PLWDs as well as to empower them economically. Both the Primary and Secondary School beneficiaries received 200-day old chicks…
Family Action for Community Empowerment in Zimbabwe (FACE Zim) is supporting OVC in Mutoko District through income generating projects (IGPs). Makosa High School received goat project in 2018 and the project has improved since inception. At the project inception, the school received 11 goats (a mixture of female and male goats) as well as feeds to start the project….
Family Action for Community Empowerment in Zimbabwe (FACE Zim) is supporting OVC in Mutoko District through income generating projects (IGPs). The ward councilor approached the organization after his observation to other schools previously supported. Musanhi Secondary School received poultry project in 2020 and the project is growing at a fast rate. At the project inception, the school received 225-day…
Family Action for Community Empowerment in Zimbabwe (FACE Zim) is supporting OVC in Mutoko District through (Life Skills Projects) through the support from OAK Zimbabwe Foundations. The organization strengthened already existing partnership with the schools by extending its support from school fees assistance to broader projects of supporting OVC. Makosa Primary received a piggery project and the project has…
