Our Team
Bridging communities across continents through shared commitment to sustainable development
Our Team
Bridging communities across continents through shared commitment to sustainable development
Florence Kadungure
Women Empowerment Officer
Florence Kadungure champions womens empowerment initiatives in the Matibi community. She leads programs focused on education, skills development, and economic opportunities for women, helping to build stronger, more inclusive communities.
Gilbert Rupere
FFM Nook Innovation Lead
Innovation is made from people, people are at the heart of my work.
Simbarashe Mtandadzi
Permaculturist
Simbarashe Mtandadzi brings expertise in sustainable agriculture and permaculture to Friends for Matibi. He works with local farmers to implement environmentally friendly farming practices that improve yields while preserving the land for future generations.
Simbarashe Dube
Nook Officer
Simbarashe Dube oversees the Nook learning center operations, ensuring students have access to quality education and resources. His commitment to educational excellence helps provide opportunities for young people in the Matibi community.
Ashilline Pedzisai
Bookkeeping Officer
Ashilline Pedzisai serves as the Bookkeeping Officer for Friends for Matibi, ensuring accurate financial records and transparent resource management. Based in Zimbabwe, she brings essential financial expertise to support community development initiatives across Matibi Ward. Her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to financial accountability helps ensure that every donation and resource is properly tracked and utilized for maximum community impact.
Bridging Two Communities
Our unique partnership model connects Swiss expertise and resources with local knowledge and leadership in Zimbabwe, creating sustainable impact through genuine collaboration and mutual respect.