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Gwanda NGO closing disability knowledge deficit in communities
June 7, 2022 By Choice Magazine Reboni NokoChoice News Africa Matabeleland South – Gwanda based Nkomwa Foundation Trust, recently conducted disability sensitization workshops at Tshongwe, Garanyemba and Datata Ward Centres in a bid to inform the communities through capacitating them on disability awareness.The local leadership and community positively reacted by fully attending the meetings, much to their…
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Nkomwa’s ZOOM Labour laws Seminar
May 14, 2022 By Choice Magazine Choice News Africa Gwanda -The role of employment to social protection is indisputable. This is so particularly in Southern Africa where poverty and economic distress together with governance and other challenges make the provision of social assistance a pipe dream to the majority of the citizenry. This leaves social insurance as…
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Nkomwa Foundation Trust humbly empowering disability communities
By Pick Nkomwa Founding Executive Director There is always hope in every circumstance of life. No one is a total cast-off of life as long as opportunities are afforded equally in a given society. No one cannot imagine how God uses his vessels to change the course of life of other people. This cannot be…
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The indescribable suffering of rural people with disabilities
June 9, 2022 By Choice Magazine Nomathemba Mathe Choice News Africa Gwanda – While disability is a condition that is involuntary, many people with disabilities are either neglected or left to stay indoors, as many families have always been shunning their disabled children, going to the level of keeping them in the house, far from the mainstream…
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A step towards an inclusive gwanda through disability awareness and sign language training
A step towards an inclusive Gwanda through disability awareness and sign language training By Newsday News – April 24, 2022 Mr Pick Nkomwa, founder of NFT presenting in disability By Sipho H. SibandaNkomwa Foundation Trust (henceforth NFT), partnered with Alaso Academy together with Sunrise Sign Language Academy and held a week-long sign language and disability…
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Shot in the arm for gwanda communities
shot in the arm for gwanda communities May 4, 2022 By Choice Magazine By Kudakwashe Kutinyo Gwanda -The recent successful second sign language workshop for stakeholders in Gwanda has revealed a strong message of inclusivity towards improving communication through sign language within communities. Gwanda community paying attention to the sign language facilitator. Picture by Choice News Africa NTF…
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Mat-South community set for another sign language workshop
Gwanda – Preparations for the second sign language workshop, are at an advanced stage, according to senior officials from Nkomwa Foundation. The sign language workshop has been scheduled for 18-23 April 2022 in Gwanda. In an interview with the director of Nkomwa Foundation Trust, Mr Pick Nkomwa, he highlighted on what to expect during the workshop….
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Villagers obtain Disability awareness from Nkomwa Foundation
Gwanda – Zimbabwe based Nkomwa Foundation Trust, an organization that caters for people with disabilities and special needs recently equipped Ntalale villagers under Chief Nhlamba in Gwanda South with knowledge on disability rights and gender-based violence. Speaking during the Sensitization meeting, Nkomwa Trust Foundation leader Mr Pick Nkomwa, gave an insight about the organization’s core…
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Disabled girl’s dream comes true
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Chronicle ReporterSEVEN-YEAR-OLD Ropafadzo Gumbo who is physically disabled started school during thesecond term last year, which marked the start of her journey to realising her dream ofbeing a doctor. Read more Ropafadzo was diagnosed with Ostogenesis Imprefecta (OI) in 2017.This is a genetic bone disorder that is present at birth. It is also…
