About us
Who we are
We are a team of change-makers who believe the betterment of the Zimbabwean Community through unity, love and inclusivity.
The Zimbabwe Association Auckland and Upper North Island is a community-driven organisation committed to enhancing the lives of Zimbabweans in the region. We are a diverse team of volunteers from different backgrounds and age groups, united by a shared vision of uplifting and empowering our community. Through collaboration, support networks, and cultural initiatives, we strive to create a strong, inclusive, and thriving Zimbabwean community in New Zealand.
Our approach
Our Mission
"To work with unity of purpose towards continuous improvement of the lives of Zimbabweans in the Upper North Island."
Whether it is a reassuring conversation, financial help, education, professional training, or simply the assurance that they are not alone, we will make sure that everyone gets support that meets them where they’re at as quickly as possible.
Our Purporse
Empowering and Connecting Zimbabweans for a Brighter Future
Our purpose is to advance the welfare and well-being of Zimbabweans in the Upper North Island by fostering a strong sense of community, cultural connection, and personal development. We create opportunities for Zimbabweans to connect, support each other, and thrive in Aotearoa. Through our initiatives, we ensure that our members are empowered, informed, and equipped to navigate life in New Zealand while preserving and celebrating our rich Zimbabwean heritage.
Community Support
Providing emotional, financial, and social support to Zimbabweans in need.
Youth Engagement
Creating opportunities for young Zimbabweans to connect, learn, and grow within a supportive community.
Culuture and Events
Celebrating Zimbabwean heritage through cultural events, networking gatherings, and community programs.
Advocacy & Representation
Ensuring the voices of Zimbabweans are heard and represented in key community and government discussions.
Bereavement Support
Ensuring families do not grieve alone by offering comfort and assistance from the Zimbabwean community.
Our numbers that speak
We have numbers that push us to give in our best and make sure that we break our own records. We are happy to be growing and helping more day by day.
Our Partners
