Weekly Field Report Week 5

Friday, 24 July 2009 12:26

My Life Will Never Be the Same

“My wish is to have a piece of land, where I can put my new skills into practice and produce vegetables to help my family and others in the process,”...

Ziyathunqa the Series cast members returned to business for the the new season and there has been an introduction of an enthusiastic, young scriptwriter.

A senior citizen from Ward 13, in Bulawayo’s Pelandaba Township, benefited from Zimbabwe Development Trust (ZDDT)’s Business Social Credit Scheme (BSCS), which saw her walking away with US$50.

During a discussion on the ZDDT WhatsApp based Garden Information Platform, the Zimbabwe Development of Democracy Trust Horticulture Consultant, Yvonne Berkhout, said that certain types of citrus trees can bear...

One of the four horticultural training school’s first students, Sam Johns Chimombe, secured employment at Musketeers Lodge as a nurseryman, soon after graduating. This came after he completed his three...

Delayed Winter Festival
Geraldine Roche Drama (GRD) has resumed its activities after lockdown restrictions have been relaxed. They have a series of plays lined up for the month of October at the Bulawayo…
Green Valley Garden Elects a New Committee
Green Valley Garden members in Ward 21, voted in many new faces during their annual committee elections which were held at the garden last week.
Mental Health Patient Bounces Back
After surviving bipolar and other mental issues, former super model and veteran instructor, Sipho Mazibuko, has opened an NGO, “Mental Voices”, in a bid to help other sufferers.

Donation Brings Hope to Struggling Mother of Eight
“I have eight children and my husband does not work at the moment. We used to work in South Africa but we came back to Zimbabwe in 2006 when I…
Granny Left Exhilarated
Seventy-year-old grandmother, Joyce Harris, a vetted beneficiary for the Business Social Credits Scheme (BSCS), was overjoyed after she received the USD 50 gift from Sally Foundation and Freight Consultants, through…
A New Dawn for Greenfields Garden
For the effective day-to-day running of any project, there should be a team of dedicated individuals which can push the ship forward. The ZDDT nutritional gardens are no exception; they…

Unseen Man Behind the Websites
Gary Howes says volunteering as a webmaster at Zimbabwe Development Democracy Trust (ZDDT), has given him a sense of fulfilment, as the stories are positive and uplifting.
Improved Diet at Ekuphumuleni
Through their recent intervention, Zimbabwe Development Democracy Trust (ZDDT), and implementing partner, Sally Foundation of Australia, have dramatically improved the diet of residents by offering cooking lessons to the staff…
New Chairperson Promises Sizinda a Bright Future
The new elected chairperson, Mrs Sithabisiwe Vundla, promises to take Green Valley Garden to greater heights.

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Weekly Field Report Week 5

My Life Will Never Be the Same

Ziyathunqa the Series Season Two Commences

Helping Hand for Grandmother of Four

Tricking Citrus Trees

Horticultural Training School Changes Lives

Delayed Winter Festival

Green Valley Garden Elects a New Committee

Mental Health Patient Bounces Back

Donation Brings Hope to Struggling Mother of Eight

Granny Left Exhilarated

A New Dawn for Greenfields Garden

Unseen Man Behind the Websites

Improved Diet at Ekuphumuleni

New Chairperson Promises Sizinda a Bright Future