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While we have several initiatives running in Aus around the Tour, any donations you would like to make towards Eric and the team can also be made through ZANE Australia by following the link below. Donations made to ZANE in Australia are tax-deductible – every amount given goes directly to the old folk in Zim…

Last week two of the ZANE field workers were faced with a dreadful scenario when they discovered that one of our diabetic pensioners had been subjected to an amputation of his toes under local anaesthetic in his own home. Mr F had refused to go into hospital as he was terrified of Covid. He then tried…

I have had many requests from people already on our books. They want us to double or at least increase our current monthly assistance, saying they can no longer cover their medical aid subscriptions and other monthly bills as well as buy basic foods. These are legitimate requests because we can see the alarming regular…

The reports coming out of Zimbabwe about the plight of the elderly continue to be both alarming and heartbreaking and we are sharing them with our donors and well-wishers to help you understand that the work of ZANE has never been more important and life-savingly vital. ZANE Field Report I assessed a person by the…

“ Where would I be without ZANE?” Because of the Zimbabwe government’s gross mismanagement and corruption, Frank’s plight was appalling. Frank* (83) served the Crown in the Rhodesian services during the Malayan conflict. Frank’s wife, Helen – once a nurse – died of cancer at the age of 78. Frank lost his savings when Zimbabwe was…