Oak Zimbabwe Grants for Women, Children, and Elderly at Risk (2005)

• Fairways Homes for Aged Persons

  To refurbish two elevators in the Ethol House, a home for 40 elderly people.

• Family Support Trust

  To provide for continued counselling and medical services for sexually abused children, as well as the supervision and administration of the clinics in Harare and Chitungwiza.

• Inter-Country People's Aid

• To provide basic support to orphans and vulnerable children who have been affected by Operation Restore Order through the provision of food and facilitating the creation of income generating projects. (Over three years)

• Pensioners’ Fund

  To provide core funding for the running of homes for the elderly.

Active Grants From Previous Years

• Abandoned Babies Committee

  To empower single women economically so that they are not at risk of abandoning their children and to promote healthy child development through strengthening mother-infant attachment and care-giving behaviour. (Second year of three-year grant)

• Family AIDS Caring Trust Mutare (FACT)

  To continue support for the Simukai Street Youth Programme, a partnership of FACT and Scripture Union, which focuses on improving physical and psychological well-being and access to education, training and employment to children living on the street. (Second year of three-year grant)

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