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  • Collection: Community Collection - Domboshava Community Project

The sad thing was that this would only last for a few days then back to square one, so the project was to encourage self sustenance for people not to be this desperate.

The lightbulb moment of the vision.

Healthy eating with small grains.

Mai Yvonee and Carlos

Mr.Shumba serenading us with the mbira music.

After eating they are having a chat about the past, present and future.

The Masikandoro meeting.

The Women who had hope to improve themselves with this project.

True dedication is crushing these stones to be used for building.

Mai Bare and the boys at her plot of land.

Mr. Bare being helped to move the bag of cement from my car.

Delivering Cement to build the toilet for the project to carry on.

Work starts at Masikandoro digging out rocks to use for building.

The dream of becoming self sufficient.

Nothing goes to waste in a village. These are plastic bags made into a ball to play with. Poverty has to end in Africa because there is plenty when the mind is blind the eyes can not see.

Mrs Shumba's granddaughters, our future generations in her kitchen.

Ba Mike's potato garden and his wife on the side. These are very sandy soils that are so depleted.

The strong men at work.

Moving rocks to the site.

BaMike and MaiMike, our builder at his homestead.

The Bare Community.

The roofing of the toilet.

The community leaders, the headman, Sabhukus of Bare and Bare community sharing in this vision for their community that I had.

We started documenting in 2008 and kept it going even though we did not know what we were doing.

As the dream came to being.
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