1. 2010 Zimele Bike-A-Thon and Family Fun Walk
Join us for our 2nd annual Bike-a-thon on Saturday June 26th. Last year we had 25 riders and raised over $10k. On Sunday June 27th, we will follow up the Bike-a-thon with a family fun walk with Carnival and BBQ sponsored...
2. Zimele Wins Courageous Leadership Award
Zimele in conjunction with Metro Community Church is pleased to announce the receipt of the 2009 Courageous Leadership Award sponsored by the Willow Creek Association and World Vision. The Courageous Leadership Award was created to...
3. Zimele Expands to Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Orphan Feeding
In May 2008, we launched Zimele Zimbabwe to address the worsening economic crisis. Unfortunately the situation has not improved since then with the crisis of hitting the country and its people at every...
4. Meet the Ubumbano Savings Group
Ubumbano Savings Group
The women of the Ubumbano savings group started a collective farming venture using land donated by a group member and by pooling their savings to buy seeds, fertilizer, and farming tools. They have already used...
5. Meet the Vukuzenzele Egg Vendors
Vukuzenzele Egg VendorsThis savings group pooled their savings to start a group business. They bought 18 trays of eggs for each of them to sell. They sold the eggs at 2x their costs, which allowed them to repay the group loan and have...
2010 Zimele Bike-A-Thon and Family Fun...
Join us for our 2nd annual Bike-a-thon on Saturday June 26th. Last year we had 25 riders and raised over $10k. On Sunday June 27th, we will follow up the Bike-a-thon with a family fun walk...
Who makes the first move in real...
One of the great needs within under-resourced communities in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa is basic home care. This is the kind of service that would greatly burden any non-profit organization, yet the...
Sunday March 7th – 1st day in SA
Our group of six arrived late Saturday night at Miranda & Max's after a long 26+ hours of travel. We left Newark Airport and connected in Washington DC's Dulles airport to a lengthy South African Airways...
Mar’10 Ambassador Trip Begins!
We left Friday, March 5, 2010 from Newark and arrived only a few hours ago after over 24 hours of traveling/layovers consisting of 4 legs. It is an exciting time to begin this 15 day journey, yet we are...
Zimele Wins Courageous Leadership Award
Zimele in conjunction with Metro Community Church is pleased to announce the receipt of the 2009 Courageous Leadership Award sponsored by the Willow Creek Association and World Vision. The Courageous Leadership...
About Us
HIV/AIDS and poverty are ravaging countries in Africa such as South Africa and Zimbabwe. Zimele is working towards a longterm solution through Self-Help Programs that instill self-reliance and restore dignity. The hope is to rebuild Africa one community at a time.
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