Archived posts, May, 2012

Video: Helping Gandidzanwa Primary School in eastern Zimbabwe

16 May 2012

This video was produced for Hear Africa Foundation to help raise awareness about the plight of school-aged children of Gandidzanwa Primary School in eastern Zimbabwe. Hear Africa Foundation is a volunteer-run organization that raises financial support in Canada while working with the… read more

Across the border: reading in Mozambique?

16 May 2012

The northeast parts of Zimbabwe have some of the lowest educational levels in the country. The lack of a large city or many missions in the area may account for this.  Not surprisingly, across the border in Mozambique, there are… read more

Writers International Network Zimbabwe receives 100 writing textbooks from Zimbabwe reads

11 May 2012

The Epworth chapter of the Writers International Network Zimbabwe (WIN) recently received more than 100 books from Zimbabwe readsin support of the ongoing Epworth Community Outreach Programme. The outreach programme was launched in February this year in partnership with Global Arts Trust… read more

Launch of “Chioniso and other stories” by Shimmer Chinodya in Harare

10 May 2012

Weaver Press has great pleasure in inviting you to the launch of Chioniso and other stories by Shimmer Chinodya when our guest speaker Memory Chirere will interview the author on Thursday 10th May from 5.30-7.00 p.m. at The Zimbabwe German Society, 51 Lawson Ave, Kensington, Harare. RSVP (regrets… read more

2012 Sabre-Zimbabwe Reads distribution report

09 May 2012

After months of preparations, cross-Atlantic negotiations and a personal visit of Zimbabwe reads project director to Sabre Foundation’s warehouse in Boston, 58,000 books donated by American publishers and individual friends of Zimbabwe reached Harare on February 2, 2012. The largest part… read more