Our Strategy

Rooted in skills.
Driven by volunteerism.

Communities flourish when generations stand with each other, not apart. Our model is a Tripartite Intervention System — because their lives are interconnected, and so must be our solutions.

Hibiscus Dotage Foundation · Zimbabwe

Who We Are

A community-driven organisation.

Hibiscus Dotage Foundation is committed to restoring dignity, strengthening intergenerational ties, and improving the well-being of older persons. We work with youth, elders, and children under elder care to create resilient, caring communities.

Vision — a world where elders are honored, youth are empowered, and every generation thrives together.

Our Values

Five commitments we keep.

Respect & Dignity

For elders and caregivers alike.

Empowerment

Youth and community-led initiatives.

Intergenerational Solidarity

Building bridges between generations.

Sustainability

Creating lasting, generational impact.

Collective Responsibility

Community care as a shared duty.

The Tripartite System

A tripartite, skills-driven, volunteer-led system.

Every intervention we design strengthens all three pillars — because their lives are interconnected.

Projects

Details

Outcome

The Elderly — Dignity & Care

Emotional support, social inclusion, wellness checks, storytelling, household assistance, Circles of Care (Ubumbano).

Elders feel valued; families and communities stabilise.

The Youth — Skills & Purpose

Leadership, care, community engagement, storytelling, digital literacy, intergenerational communication.

Youth gain skills, purpose, and lead meaningful community change.

Children Under Elder Care — Support & Opportunity

Household stability, psychosocial support, mentorship, nutrition, education support.

Safer, more resilient children and households.

How We Work

People at the centre.

Community ownership — everyone participates in care.
Sustainability — programmes designed to last.
Inclusivity — vulnerable groups are prioritised.
Measurable impact — actions that improve lives.

Strategy in motion

The three pillars, seen at work.

Rooted in skills.Driven by volunteerism.