By Providence Maraneli THE second republic is leaving no stone unturned in its quest for inclusive development after the government handed over more than 100 specific assistive devices to people with disabilities in the Insiza district of Matabeleland South Province. While many take for granted the gift of life and the ability to move from…
FODPZ Statement on the occasion of World Mental Health Commemorations. October 11, 2022 By Choice Magazine WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY On the 10th of October every year, the global community commemorates ‘World Mental Health Day’. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 2004, mental health is a state of well-being in which an individual realizes his /her…
Disability sensitisation awareness stretches to Nkashe community May 22, 2023 By Choice Magazine Liberty Mutamba Choice News Africa Gwanda: National Aids Council in partnership with Matabeleland based Nkomwa Foundation Trust (NFT) have joined hands in working round the clock to uplift the status quo of people with disability in marginalized communities across the rainbow province, this time…
PWDs appealing for sitting Volleyball funding March 17, 2024 By Choice Magazine Saul Utete Choice News Africa Bulawayo – Persons with disabilities in Bulawayo have embarked on vigorous training of the little known sitting volleyball, a sporting discipline played seated in doors, at Sir Humphrey Gibbs Training Centre, for the care and education of the intellectually…
MatSouth NGO equipping institutions with disability mainstreaming July 26, 2023 By Choice Magazine Choice News Africa Correspondent Gwanda – Matabeleland South based Non-governmental organization Nkomwa Foundation Trust (NFT) recently conducted institutional capacitation on social inclusion to institutions, in the organisation’s quest to equip every institute with disability information. Nkomwa Foundation and Redcross capacitation workshop. Choice News Africa Zimbabwe…
Six youths last week travelled to enrol at Jairos Jiri Centre, bringing to 10 youths withdisabilities drawn from the mining town. NFT founder Mr Pick Nkomwa said the trainingwill bring viability to the youths as brand ambassadors for the organisation and alsouplift their livelihoods. “As the organisation strives to change course of the lives of…