Keep children learning
Targeted fee assistance helps children at risk of dropping out remain enrolled and connected to learning in rural Gokwe.
Intended contributionContinuity in school
03 / Our work
Five connected lines of work.
The public programme vision connects learning continuity today with wellbeing, participation, and stronger household opportunity for tomorrow.
From immediate support to lasting capacity
Relief matters most when it opens a path forward.
Centre for Care’s five programme pillars are designed to reinforce one another: children remain connected to learning, young people receive support earlier, and families gain stronger pathways to participation and resilience.
Ready to learn
Supplementary hot meals are planned to support attendance, concentration, and a child’s everyday readiness to learn.
Intended contributionReadiness to learn
Support young people earlier
Community education, peer support, early intervention, and referral pathways respond to drug and substance abuse among young people.
Intended contributionEarlier support
Grow resilient livelihoods
Training, starter equipment, tree nurseries, and market connections are designed to strengthen household income and local biodiversity.
Intended contributionHousehold resilience
Build connection through participation
Community sport creates an accessible setting for youth engagement and practical education on rights, health, and the environment.
Intended contributionCommunity participation
Wider context
Local priorities, read against public evidence.
These external sources provide national or sector context. They do not replace programme-level monitoring and should not be read as evidence of Centre for Care’s own results.
01UNICEF ZimbabweEducation access
National evidence on financing barriers that continue to exclude children from secondary education.
02UNICEF ZimbabweMeals and learningA Zimbabwean school-feeding case study connecting daily hot meals with motivation and attendance.
03FAO ZimbabweGreen livelihoodsCountry resources documenting beekeeping as a practical rural skills and green-jobs pathway.
Partnership
Start with shared purpose.
Centre for Care welcomes foundations, institutional donors, technical partners, and organisations working across education, nutrition, youth development, and rural livelihoods.