Community Development Officer

Chipo Gombarume is a community development officer with experience in community engagement, project coordination and supporting initiatives that improve the wellbeing of individuals and families. She is passionate about empowering communities, strengthening local participation and working collaboratively with stakeholders to develop practical and sustainable solutions to social challenges.

Advocacy and Youth Engagement Officer

Blessed Chipiri is an Advocacy and Youth Engagement Officer with a passion for child protection, community participation and social change. He supports awareness campaigns, youth mobilisation, storytelling and community-based advocacy around issues affecting children and families, with a strong interest in using research and creative engagement to amplify young people’s voices.

Founder and Child Wellbeing Lead

Michel Rutendo Mandiopera is a registered social worker and founder of Soul Canvas Creations, where she combines social work, art, storytelling, and play to help children understand and manage their emotions. Passionate about early emotional education, Michel creates practical, child-friendly tools and programmes that strengthen emotional literacy, confidence, and healthy behaviour.