WRITTEN BY MERCY A-Level Students – welcome Lower Sixes! We have enjoyed a wonderful term as we welcomed 17 Lower Sixth students. 10 Residential students, 7 Non-residential students and 2 students who are boarders at Watershed College. We are excited to welcome St Johns College as a Makomborero partner school and grateful to have one […]
WRITTEN BY MERCY SUCCESS AT OUR ANNUAL SUPPORTERS EVENT Makomborero has had the privilege of educating high-achieving-low-income students from Zimbabwe for 14 years now! Alongside the A-Level Scholarship, we have successfully run the Girl Child Mentorship Programme, Mobile Science Lab, Ndeipi! Small business training, Mutsidzira Alumni business grants and various other community projects. In the […]
WRITTEN BY MERCY In September 2024, we had a wonderful visit from students and teachers from Espoon yhteislyseo – EYL and Matinkylan lukio secondary schools in Finland. It was Makomborero’s third collaboration in 15 years with this wonderful team and we were so humbled and grateful to Anna, the teachers and the students for coming out […]
WRITTEN BY MERCY We would like to thank Charlegne, a past Makomborero A-Level Scholarship recipient who has put together this wonderful report regarding her visit to one of our Girl Child Mentorship groups. ‘In October this year I was invited to one of the Girl Child Mentorship Program sessions hosted by Makomborero Zimbabwe. The mentorship […]
2024 – It’s a wrap! We are so excited to finally be in 2025! We’ve had the last crumbs of fruitcake and hope we’ve seen the last christmas tree needles and fallen bits of tinsel on our floors. It’s back to work for the Zimbabwean team and back to school for Makomborero A-Level students. Most […]
December already? It feels like December 2024 just crept up on us and with all the merriment the month feels like it flew by. Though the year wasn’t smooth sailing all the time, we are grateful for the many highs and the opportunity to give our outgoing Upper Sixes a good send off. You did […]
We are nearly at the end of 2024 and we are so grateful. The term has not looked how it normally does as we took a small risk and moved our Testing Process from September –December to May-August. We are really happy that the risk seems to have paid off and we have had a […]
We are so excited to welcome these three lovely ladies Macy, Memory and Tessa who are giving up their time to teach English to our A-Level students. This is an essential part of how we nurture and educate both our Residential and Non-Residential students and we are grateful that these wonderful ladies share in that […]
Introducing Our 2024-2025 Mutsidzira Grant Recipients: Marshall & Dadiso and Takudzwa As we step into the new year, Mutsidzira is thrilled to announce our 2024 grant recipients: Marshall and Takudzwa. These two visionary individuals embody the spirit of innovation, leadership, and community transformation that the Mutsidzira initiative strives to support. Through their respective projects, they […]
