GRACIOUS MAZIVANHANGA

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GRACIOUS MAZIVANHANGA

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    24-year-old Gracious Mazivanhanga from Zimbabwe has successfully provided solutions that benefit millions of lives in her country. Her three-tier education program impacted over a million students by providing school fees, mentorship, training, stationeries, and meal packs. 1,000 students were equipped with essential soft skills through her student Leadership Project. She spearheaded a Menstrual Health Awareness program for high school girls where 1,000 girls received reusable pads and training on how to make them and taking care of their health. Gracious also organized a school shoe drive for Students in her communities. She affected over one million residents in several communities through a short video documentary she produced. As a team leader at Heart for the Nations Trust, she organized monthly food-and-clothes drives for orphanages, reaching over 2,000 orphans and homeless people. She initiated a prisoner's rehabilitation program that aided over 4,000 prisoners. Gracious' Feed-a-Million Initiative provided financial scholarships to 10 students, equipped over 500 students with soft skills in student leadership, organized soup kitchens for the homeless, and donated essentials to many schools and orphanages. Also, she coordinated a medical outreach for Domboshava in partnership with Doctors and Nurses on a Mission in Zimbabwe, offering free medical check-ups, medication, physiotherapy, cancer screening, and dental services to over 500 people. We applaud Gracious’ relentless innovativeness and commitment to nation-building..