Meet the founding mother


Our Foundation was founded by
Chido Govera

This young Zimbabwean woman grew up as an orphan, and turned into a parent at the age of 7, mothering her brother and caring for her nearly blind grandmother. At the age of 8, she had already experienced the worst possible abuse. She promised herself then that when she was older, she would save and protect other orphans from experiencing what she, and so many others, had suffered. She taught herself how to lead a self-determined life, and this led her to empower others to do the same. 

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