29th June 2026
fundraiser brought together Zimbabweans from across the United Kingdom in a vibrant display of solidarity, compassion, and community spirit. Held at The White Hart, 77 Westgate End, WF2 9RL in Wakefield, the event was a resounding success, attracting a large and diverse audience united in support of two important causes: the Bulawayo Shelter for the Girl Child and the Mutare People Living with Albinism Support Programme.
Attendees experienced an electrifying atmosphere enriched by lively music, energetic dance performances, and the infectious spirit of Gotchi Gotchi, all of which fostered a strong sense of unity and shared purpose. The event also served as a valuable platform for networking, enabling members of the community to connect, exchange experiences, and strengthen relationships while advocating for meaningful social change.
The impressive turnout reflected the deep commitment of Zimbabweans in the UK to uplift and empower vulnerable communities in their homeland. Through the generosity and active participation of all those present, significant progress has been made towards supporting young girls facing displacement and hardship in Bulawayo, as well as improving the welfare of people living with albinism in Mutare.
Beyond fundraising, the event succeeded in raising awareness and inspiring hope, demonstrating the powerful impact of collective action. It stands as a testament to what can be achieved when a community unites behind a common purpose, reinforcing the belief that meaningful and lasting change is possible.
About the author
Phylis Melody Magejo is a human rights activist based in the United Kingdom.
She is the Information & Publicity Secretary of the North Branch of the UK
Chapter of Restoration of Human Rights (ROHR) Zimbabwe. She can be
contacted via email at phylis.magejo@rohr-zimbabwe.org.
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