About Us
We are an independent youth-led non-profit organization that was founded to assist, in providing 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.
Objectives
The Foundation work under a set of different objectives which helps us to keep in line with our work for the benefit of the youths.
To provide basic needs and agricultural training for the disadvantaged youths to empower and make them consider Agriculture within the society.
To involve less privileged youths in environmental green skills campaigns like tree plantation and collection of plastics within the community to reduce costs through recycling.
Raising funds to support the organization's work and build partnerships with other organizations to increase the reach and impact of the charity and to make a Positive Impact.
Core Values
Our fundamental beliefs and guiding principles are what define us as a foundation. Our core values shapes our decisions and actions.
Integrity
Teamwork
Kindness
Honesty
Accountability
Meet Our Team
Kudzai Zambezi
Position: President
Projects: GYSD, Chikomborero
Charmaine Mandizvidza
Position: Secretary
Projects: GYSD, Chikomborero
Emmanuel Murwisi
Position: Programm Relations
Projects: GYSD, Chikomborero
Zvikomborero Mziti
Position: Treasurer
Projects: Chikomborero
Leo Ugochukwu Obinna
Position: Committee Member
Projects: RKs, Chikomborero
Tinotenda Linton
Position: VP
Projects: CUT Leos, Chikomborero
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.