Category Archives: Zimbabwe
A Touch of Love – Poem
A Touch of Love A look in darkened eyes Reflects lost hope with an empty smile Which cannot hide, the respect & pride That living in poverty takes When staying alive is an unfair fight And another heart just breaks … Continue reading
Silent Auction
We have kindly been given some items to auction to raise money for our project. Please email your bids to ratidzotrust@gmail.com by Midnight Friday 19th February 2016. Highest bid wins, winning bidders will be notified by email upon which full … Continue reading
Zimbabwe declare a state of disaster
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe declared a state of disaster Thursday, with the hope of speeding up the flow of aid to needy communities. The drought has devastated crops and sharply reduced rainfall. The situation is especially acute in Zimbabwe, where … Continue reading
Drought Hits Zimbabwe
We have had reports from Sanyati that things have been very bad, with people struggling to keep their crops and livestock alive. There has been some recent rains in the area but much more is needed. The following report is … Continue reading
New School Year
The new school year has started in Zimbabwe, all our sponsored children are attending school. Some would have dropped out of school this year if it wasn’t for your help – Thank you
Happy New Year
Happy New Year from Ratidzo Trust This time last year we didn’t even have any plans to visit Zimbabwe, let alone think about starting up a project there. However, we ended up visiting twice and planning our first project in … Continue reading
URGENT – We need your help!
We have received a desperate message regarding Edeliwe Nyamadzawo and her family. Edeliwe had to travel to her sister just over two weeks ago, to collect some money that her sister was hoping to give her from her pension. It appears … Continue reading
Merry Christmas
We would like to wish all our friends & supporters a very Merry Christmas. Thank you for all who have sponsored a child, donated and sent messages of support. We now only have one child left to find a sponsor … Continue reading
You will be a ‘Vision’ in one of our T-Shirts!
To help us raise funds for our Community Projects in Zimbabwe, we have come up with a T-shirt using our logo & charity name ‘Ratidzo’ meaning ‘Vision’. The logo also links our trust & faith in God – ‘for we … Continue reading
Orphans and disadvantaged children
When we visited the schools earlier, we asked if it would be possible to meet up with 10 of the most in need children and their parents/guardians from each school and to also go & visit a few of them … Continue reading




