Lighthouse
Unverified non-profit organisation
Lighthouse is a nonprofit organization established in 2013 and has been serving areas of extreme poverty in rural Zimbabwe. Lighthouse is registered as a private voluntary organization (PVO) in Zimbabwe. Lighthouse works to provide holistic work to the abject poor through the rural communities delivering basic needs including:
Physical: food, clothing, shelter, sanitation, medicine and education.
Economic: micro-loans and establishing entrepreneurial activities for household strengthening
Spiritual: poverty is not just a physical or economic condition. There are emotional, psychological, and relational wounds from living in poverty that only Christ can bring healing to.
Lighthouse is governed by a seven member Board of Directors and has 5 paid staff members, working largely with volunteers and some volunteers are in Manchester, UK.
Website
http://www.lighthouse.co.zw/
Year established
2013
Organisation annual cash turnover (in US$ equivalent)
Less than 500,000
Participant in relevant networks
Lighthouse is not part of any other network as yet.
About this organisation
Partnership types
Doing business with the poor; Project funding; Provision of goods
Global issues
Agriculture, aquaculture and forestry; Children, youth and family welfare; Community...
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- Agriculture, aquaculture and forestry
- Children, youth and family welfare
- Community development
- Education and training
- Financial accessibility and management
- Human rights
- HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, health and medical
Goods categories
Apparel & fashion; Arts, crafts & toys; Educational; Food & beverage;...
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- Apparel & fashion
- Arts, crafts & toys
- Educational
- Food & beverage
- Furniture & furnishings
- Home appliances & supplies
- Medicine & health
- Packaging & paper products
- Personal care products & luggage
- Shelter & construction
- Sports & recreation
Business sectors
Agriculture and livestock; Community and social services; Education and training
Disasters
Zimbabwe