About

Every child deserves love, dignity and the chance to flourish.

Established in 2016, Mufudzi Wakanaka Parental Care for Children with Disabilities provides comprehensive support to children with disabilities while assisting their families and caregivers.

The Mufudziwakanaka emblem

Our emblem

The good shepherd.

Mufudziwakanaka means “the good shepherd”. Our emblem shows a shepherd carrying a lamb close, the care, protection and patience we aim to give every child and family.

Our mission

To provide loving, inclusive, and holistic parental care to children with disabilities, ensuring their safety, dignity, development, and well-being while supporting families and caregivers with compassion and commitment.

Our vision

A society where children with disabilities are valued, protected, and empowered to reach their full potential in a nurturing and supportive environment.

Inclusion means everyone gets to play.

Key objectives

What we set out to do.

  1. Offer quality parental care, protection, and daily support in a safe and loving setting.
  2. Promote physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development.
  3. Provide guidance and counselling to parents and caregivers.
  4. Advocate for the rights and dignity of children with disabilities.
  5. Collaborate with healthcare providers and educators for comprehensive care.
  6. Raise awareness and reduce stigma through education and community engagement.

Our values

What sets us apart.

Empathy and compassion

We are committed to understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by families of children with disabilities.

Community-centred care

Programs designed to promote inclusion and skill development, in a safe and loving setting where children grow and learn.

Guidance for families

Access to specialised guidance and support for parents and caregivers.

Our holistic approach ensures that every child and family receives the tailored support they need to thrive.

Leadership

The people behind the work.

Alice Ndarami

Executive Committee Chairperson

Wonder Maenza

Executive Committee Vice Chairperson

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