About

about us

We are a Women-led Organisation specialising in women’s issues such as health, psychological matters, and socio-economic issues, among others.

Our Themamatic Areas

Gender Justice

Women Empowerment
Gender Equality and Gender Based Violence
Human rights
Civic participation

Health & Wellness

Mental health
Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights
Non communicable diseases
Indigenous knowledge systems and health issues

Economic Empowerment

Women Empowerment
Gender Equality and Gender Based Violence
Human rights
Civic participation

Research & Training

Women and girls life skills
Vocational skills training
Disability research/studies
Providing formal and non-formal education through scholarships

Who We Are

Hands of Hope Trust is a women led and women centred organisation whose niche is in empowering women and girls to realise their full potential.

The organisation was founded by Millicent Nhutsve and other concerned women in Zvishavane District in 2014 and was registered as a Trust in 2016. The major thrust of the organisation is to empower women and girls so that they realise their full potential through advocacy lobbying and capacity building.

The organisation is currently operating in Zvishavane, and Mberengwa Districts in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe. The organisation networks with Government Departments, Non-Governmental Organisations including persons with disabilities, community leadership and community members.

Our Vision

A society that truly empowers

and provides equal opportunities to women and girls to reach their full potential in their socio-political, cultural and economic development.

Our Mission

We are committed to the reduction of

vulnerabilities and all forms of discrimination against women and girls in a democratic society by advocating for their rights, advancing their capacities to lead, organise and tell their story and influence gender sensitive polices.

Our Values

Our actions are guided by our values.

Our guiding values include: Intergrity, fairness, empathy, non-discrimination, transparency and accountability.

Our Community

We envision a community that is led by empowered women and girls.

organisations that partnered with us

Testimonials

“...taking part in workshops by HoHT made me realize that I had to find my voice and speak up on issues that affect me starting in my own family, then at community level.”

Tatenda Gwezuva

Programme Participant

“I am much more confident in my leadership skills and believe that I can steer development if given the opportunity.”