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Chimvule Foundation Founded by journalist and humanitarian Chintu Nang’amba

Chimvule Foundation is a community-based humanitarian organization dedicated to restoring dignity, hope, and care to the most vulnerable members of societyβ€”especially the elderly and children.

Vulnerable but Viable β€” The Story of Mr. Siameso. πŸ’™Meet Mr. Siameso.He is blind. He lost both his legs in a tragic accid...
11/09/2026

Vulnerable but Viable β€” The Story of Mr. Siameso. πŸ’™

Meet Mr. Siameso.

He is blind. He lost both his legs in a tragic accident many years ago. He lives with a double disability that would make most people give up.

But Mr. Siameso did not give up.

Despite everything, he is a carpenter. He works with his hands. He farms to feed his family. He has a wife and a child who also lives with a disability.

He is not asking for pity. He is asking for a chance.

HOW CHIMVULE FOUNDATION MET HIM

When we met Mr. Siameso, we sat with him. We listened to his story. And we shared it with the world.

The response was overwhelming.

Kind-hearted members of the public stepped forward.

They donated a bicycle for his mobility β€” a bicycle his son uses to carry him from place to place.

He also received carpentry tools to support his trade.

For the first time in a long time, Mr. Siameso felt seen.

But the Journey Is Not Over

Mr. Siameso is still asking for one thing: farming inputs.

He wants to grow more. He wants to farm. He wants to provide for his family with dignity β€” not depend on handouts.

He is vulnerable, but he is viable. He has the skills. He has the determination. He has the will to work. What he lacks are the resources to get started.

And Mr. Siameso is just one of many.

WE NEED YOU πŸ™

There are countless others like him β€” people with disabilities, elderly persons, and vulnerable families who are not looking for charity.

They are looking for empowerment.

We cannot do this alone.

Will you join hands with us?

Whether you can give farming inputs, tools, mobility devices, or your time as a volunteer β€” every contribution makes a difference.

πŸ“© To partner with us, get in touch.
πŸ“± [+260 977 689 or 966689689 ]
πŸ“§ [email protected]]

Together, we can restore hope and dignity β€” one life at a time.

"Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute." (Proverbs 31:8)This is ou...
09/09/2026

"Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves, for the rights of all who are destitute." (Proverbs 31:8)

This is our call - to be a voice for the elderly, the children, and the disabled who cannot speak for themselves.

06/09/2026

From Insecurity to Safety β€” Mum Agness's Story. πŸ’™

When we first met Mum Agness, she was living in a house with no proper roof and no proper door.

She was exposed to the elements β€” rain, cold, and heat. Worse still, thieves could easily enter her home at any time.

She lived in constant fear, vulnerable and alone.

She had been assaulted by her own son and left bedridden. She had lost hope.

But we shared her story. We highlighted her plight. And a good Samaritan stepped forward to help.

Together, we renovated her house. We put on a proper roof. We installed a strong, secure door. We changed her bedding and gave her a space she could finally call home.

When we saw Mum Agness's face β€” the joy, the tears, the smile β€” we knew it was all worth it.

We Are Looking for Volunteers. πŸ’™

You don't need any special qualifications to join us. All you need is a heart full of love and compassion.

We are looking for people who are willing to:

Β· Visit the elderly
Β· Help with basic renovations and repairs
Β· Change bedding and clean homes
Β· Listen and bring comfort
Β· Just show up

If you have a heart to serve, we have a place for you.

πŸ“© Send us a message to join our volunteer team. Let's restore hope and dignity β€” together.

Our Mission – Restoring Hope and Dignity, One Life at a Time. πŸ’™At Chimvule Foundation, we believe that every person, reg...
03/09/2026

Our Mission – Restoring Hope and Dignity, One Life at a Time. πŸ’™

At Chimvule Foundation, we believe that every person, regardless of age, ability, or background deserves to live with dignity.

Our name, Chimvule, means "Shade" in Tonga – a place of rest, protection, and refuge.

That is what we strive to be for the most vulnerable among us.

Our Mission:

To restore hope, dignity, and self-sufficiency to:

Β· Vulnerable children – including those with disabilities and those facing neglect or abuse
Β· Elderly persons – who have been abandoned, forgotten, or left to suffer alone
Β· Persons with disabilities – who lack access to mobility, education, and basic care

How We Do It:

Β· Providing basic needs – food, clothing, and shelter

Β· Offering mentorship and skills development – empowering children and youth

Β· Advocating for child rights, elder rights, and disability inclusion

Β· Creating safe spaces – for those who have nowhere else to turn

We are not just a foundation.

We are a movement – a movement to ensure that no one is left behind.

Join us. Walk with us. Be the shade someone needs.

πŸ“© Send us a message to get involved as a volunteer, donor, or partner.

Loneliness Is a Silent Crisis – We Are Doing Something About It. πŸ’™Many elderly people in our communities live alone. The...
27/08/2026

Loneliness Is a Silent Crisis – We Are Doing Something About It. πŸ’™

Many elderly people in our communities live alone.

Their children have moved to town.

Their spouses are gone. They sit in silence for days – sometimes weeks – with no one to talk to.

During our visit to this elderly woman, we saw her face light up simply because someone came to sit with her.

One of the objectives of Chimvule Foundation is to combat loneliness among the elderly – to be the companionship they long for, to remind them that they are not alone.

We are not just about food and shelter. We are about connection. We are about presence. We are about love in action.

If you know an elderly person in your community, visit them.
Sit with them. Listen to them.

It costs nothing – but it means everything.

07/08/2026

At the beginning of this year,our team at Chimvule Foundation, through the keen eye of one of our volunteers, identified Alick Simundimvwi, a man living with a disability who survives through the sheer talent of mobile phone repair.

Our young journalist and dedicated volunteer, Lubona Liyanda, took on the task of interviewing Alick and sharing his story.

What we saw moved us deeply. Alick was operating his business in a house without electricity, using a brazier (charcoal stove) to heat his tools.

It was dangerous, inefficient, and a daily risk just to earn a living.

But then, something unbelievable happened!

We shared his story, and Kind Zambians, both local and abroad, did what they do best: they showed up.

Because of your generosity, Alick received professional phone repair tools to elevate his craft, a new wheelchair to grant him mobility, and a safe working environment.

A special thank you goes to Beatrice, a Zambian based in the USA, who saw our story and took it upon herself to move Alick from a house without power to one with electricity.

This simple act of kindness has made his workshop safe, allowing him to work efficiently with power tools instead of an open flame.

This week, admin finally got to meet Alick in person. πŸ’™

We visited Libuyu D in Livingstone and it was a truly joyous moment to meet him face-to-face, to shake his hand, and to meet his beautiful wife and children.

Sitting with him, hearing him testify about how God has changed his life through the hands of strangers turned into friends, that was the highlight of my year.

He isn't just surviving anymore; he is thriving.

To everyone who donated, shared, or prayed: You didn't just change Alick's life; you proved that Zambians are our brothers' keepers.

02/08/2026

Weekend Visits, Warm Meals, and Even Warmer Hearts. πŸ’™

One of the things we cherish most at Chimvule Foundation is our routine weekend visits to the elderly.

We don't just drop off food and leave.
We sit with them. We share meals.
We listen to their stories.
We hold their hands. We remind them that they are not forgotten.

This is not just charity,it is connection.
It is dignity.
It is love in action.

We are grateful to partner with MOSES charity organization Moses in this mission of restoring hope and putting smiles on the faces of those who need it most.

Together, we are proving that small acts of kindness can change lives.

πŸ’™ If you feel called to join us, send us a message.

There is always room for more hands and hearts.

27/07/2026

At Chimvule Foundation, we believe that change happens when people show up.

Our volunteers did exactly that.

Recently, they spent their Saturday helping Mum Pauline, an elderly woman whose story we once shared, move from a grass house to a brand-new, beautifully built home with flushable toilets.

This house was handed over by the government after Chimvule Foundation did advocacy stories to highlight her plight.

Her voice was heard. And action followed.

But our volunteers did not stop at the move.

They swept. They cleaned. They shared meals. They sat with her, listened to her, and put a smile on her face.

That is what volunteering looks like.

Not always glamorous. Not always easy. But always, always worth it.

Our volunteers give their weekends, their holidays, their free time, not because they have to, but because they care.

To our volunteers: thank you. You are the hands and feet of this mission.

You are the reason we can restore hope and dignity to those who have been forgotten.

To everyone watching: this is what we do.

And we are always looking for more hands, more hearts, more people willing to serve.

Join us. Let's make a difference together.

πŸ“© Send us a message to get involved.

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Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00

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+260955634073

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