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The A.C.T.S of Faith, Doing Justice
The acronym ACTS, sums up the work of Silveira House in programming, that is, Advocacy and Peace Building, Community Development, Technical and Vocational Skills training and Socio-economic Research and Analysis.
LATEST STORIES FROM OUR PROGRAMMES
Strengthening Community Empowerment Through CSOT Consultations
Tatenda Square
March 31, 2026
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail Through the ZIMACE initiative, Silveira House facilitated consultative meetings focused on Community Share Ownership Trusts (CSOTs), bringing together trustees and district representatives from Gwanda, Mutoko, Zvishavane, Mutare, Tongogara, Mhondoro…
Enhancing Practical Training Through Renewable Energy Support in Gweru
Tatenda Square
March 30, 2026
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail Silveira House, under the Urban Resilience Project, continues to strengthen technical and vocational education through targeted support to training institutions. Recently, the organisation handed over a solar starter kit…
Advancing Youth Employability Through Skills Development in Gweru
Tatenda Square
March 30, 2026
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail Silveira House, under the Urban Resilience Project, continues to support initiatives that enhance youth employability and promote sustainable livelihoods through market-driven skills development. Last week in Gweru, 355 young…
Silveira House Strengthens Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing at Mutoko NGO Forum
Tatenda Square
March 25, 2026
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail Silveira House Jesuit Social Justice and Development Centre recently took a leading role in the first quarter NGO Forum of 2026, held at the Mutoko Rural District Council Board…
Re-greening the urban green spaces in Harare
The Editor
November 28, 2022
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail Urban parks in Harare continue to deteriorate due to neglect and lack of resources to maintain them. Against this background, Silveira House stepped in to renovate some of the…
Zvishavane Dialogue Opens Opportunities for People with Disability
The Editor
July 7, 2020
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail Silveira House facilitated a one-day dialogue meeting on 26 June 2020 at Runde RDC. The dialogue brought together people with disabilities (PWDs) and government departments such as District Development…
Experiences and Challenges Faced by Women During the Covid-19 Lockdown
The Editor
July 7, 2020
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail The extended lockdown presents several challenges for women that need the attention of relevant stakeholders in government and civil society. Silveira House conducted review meetings on the Socio-economic Impact…
Humanitarian support to Cyclone Idai affected population in Chipinge District, Zimbabwe
The Editor
May 19, 2020
Like22Share5TweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmailShares27 Following the destruction by Cyclone Idai, Silveira House intervened with the Humanitarian Aid support to Cyclone Idai affected population in Chipinge District Zimbabwe Project in Chipinge District between May…
Marondera Rural District Council Leadership Development Workshop (December 16-17)
Ignatius Makumborenga
May 9, 2020
Like11ShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmailShares11 Within the context of the Leadership Development for Better and Accountable Governance project, the Community Development Department of Silveira House organized a Capacity Building Workshop for Marondera Rural District…
Leadership Training Workshop for Bindura University of Science Education Student Leadership
Ignatius Makumborenga
May 8, 2020
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail Within the context of the Leadership Development for Better and Accountable Governance project, the Community Development Department of Silveira House organized a Leadership training workshop for Bindura University of…
The Paradox of 21st Century Development Work: Moving ahead with Innovation and Staying true to Core Values
The Editor
April 16, 2020
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail The year started with a lot of promises of a new dispensation. We, along with other Civil Society Organizations had high expectations. Regardless of minimal publicity, the influence of…
Social Work in Matobo: A Faith Journey
The Editor
April 16, 2020
LikeShareTweetLinkedInPinPrintYummlyEmail My journey with Silveira House began in 2007 as a participant in the Training for Transformation workshop that had been organized for community trainers. Then, I was an Agriculture…











