# LOVE ZIMBABWE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1137434
- **Other names:** LOVE ZIMBABWE FAIR TRADE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Aug. 11, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1137434


## Contact

- **Address:** Pen-yr-Adwr-Gwynt Cottage, Llanelly Church, Gilwern, Abergavenny
- **Postcode:** NP7 0HG
- **Phone:** 01873832194
- **Email:** info@lovezimbabwe.org
- **Website:** www.lovezimbabwe.org



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AND INCLUDE A FOCUS ONBENEFITING PEOPLE IN ZIMBABWE (BUT ARE NOT RESTRICTED TO THIS AREA) AND ARE ASFOLLOWS:1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) THE SUPPORT OF EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS;(B) PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF TRAINING IN AGRICULTURE ANDHORTICULTURE;2. THE RELIEF OF NEED IN PARTICULAR BY:(A) THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, PERSONNEL AND SUPPLIES;(B) SUPPORTING SANITATION AND WATER PROJECTS;(C) PROVISION OF COMMUNITY LAND FOR PERSONS TO GROW THEIR OWN FOOD;(D) ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF HOUSING TO THOSE IN NEED; AND(E) ESTABLISHING AND RAISING AWARENESS OF THE BENEFITS OF FAIR-TRADE TO POORPRODUCERS AND ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO BUY AND SELL FAIR-TRADE PRODUCTS3. TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE OR CENTRES INZIMBABWE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITYIN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE OR CENTRES FOR ACTIVITIESPROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS."

**Activities:** We work in Wales and Zimbabwe through a Welsh government scheme which has twinned Abergavenny with Chinamhora village in Zimbabwe. Fundraising activities include donations such as wheelchairs, school supplies, football kits, medical supplies and funding the building of a community centre for Chinamhora. In Wales we support the school curriculum teaching about African culture and Fairtrade.

**Area of benefit:** ZIMBABWE




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Zimbabwe



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £20156 | £24450 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £54581 | £47144 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £13637 | £12157 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £27084 | £23987 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £30721 | £34135 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Gareth Rice — appointed Nov. 4, 2024
- Lucinda Walker — appointed Feb. 16, 2017
- MARTHA MUSONZA HOLMAN
- PAULINE MARY McKENNA — appointed March 1, 2011