Based in the heart of Mzingazi, Richards Bay, we provide a sanctuary of learning and growth for people with disabilities. We don’t just offer support; we offer a path to economic independence.
Members empowered since 2021
Redefining ability through skill and opportunity
At Nawe Zifunze Disabled Association, we believe that every person—regardless of their physical or mental challenges—has a contribution to make to the South African economy. We are a Non-Profit Organisation (NPO No. 034-263-NPO) that serves as a bridge between marginalization and meaningful employment.
Members trained in the full lifecycle of poultry management—from brooding chicks to egg-laying cycles—delivering food security and local income.
Industrial sewing techniques, pattern cutting, and garment construction for clothing, school uniforms, and household textiles.
Intricate beadwork celebrating South African heritage—a portable skill connecting our artists to markets beyond Mzingazi Village.
Specialized literacy classes for youth and adult life-skills training—including financial literacy and basic business management.
Yes, you can specify the program you'd like to support when making your donation, or you can opt for general support to help where it’s needed most.
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Yes, we welcome donations of sewing materials, fabric, poultry feed, beadwork supplies, and educational resources. Please contact us first to confirm current needs.
There is no minimum donation amount. Any contribution, large or small, makes a meaningful difference to our members in Mzingazi Village.
Absolutely. Nawe Zifunze offers corporate partners a unique opportunity to meet B-BBEE and CSI goals. We are 100% Black-owned, disability-led, and serve rural KwaZulu-Natal communities.
Become part of our growing community and help drive meaningful change for disabled persons in KwaZulu-Natal.
Members empowered since 2021
