Zimfest Proceeds

 

Vimba donated proceeds from Zimfest to the Good Sheppard Centre, an orphanage in Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe. There are 64 children at the centre and they rely on donations to feed, clothe, school and house these children. The centre is run by Colin and Ann Harper along with other volunteers.

Quoted from an email, below is a breakdown of what Vimba's donation has provided:

"HOW THE GOOD SHEPHERD CENTRE USED POUNDS 300.00
DONATED BY VIMBA CHARITY


DETAILS AMOUNT IN USD
Purchase of groceries $ 120.00
Purchase of cleaning materials $ 70.00
Purchase of Fabrics required for Exam purposes $ 10.00
Payment of Pharmacy bills up to 21.10.08 $ 75.00
Purchase of 42 kgs beef $ 147.00
Fuel for transport to collect firewood $ 70.00
Purchase of vegetables and perishables $ 45.00
Payment of Doctor:s consultation fees up to 21.10.08 $ 53.00
Total $ 590.00


Notes:
On groceies we bought salt,margarine,Kapenta,sugar beans
On cleaning materials we purchased harpic, handy andy,sanpic,
Jik,Toilet Dip, windowlene
Fabrics were rquired by 3 orphans for use at examination.
On vegetables and perishables we purchased tomatoes,

 

Click here to see pictures from the Good Sheppard Centre