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GYM DONATION

  • 5 different gyms built locally in 5 different communities in Harare. All gyms were built locally by local welders using local materials.

  • 1 community gym in process in a marginalized community in Lesotho. Completion expected for Summer 2020.

  • Powerlifting equipment in Trenton, Ontario, Canada for community under Lift4Life Canada.

  • 300+ items of donated lifting supplies (belts, wrist wraps, shoes, singlets) from lifters around the world.


LIFTERS

  • 200+ lifters registered formally under the Zimbabwe Powerlifting Federation

  • 500+ community members with regular free access to Lift4Life community gyms in Harare. 40+ Zimbabwe youth team members.

  • 40+ lifters in Lesotho supported by Lift4Life 


HEALTH

  • 160+ Menstrual Hygiene Kits distributed in Harare Community Gyms in partnership with the Restoration Hem Project, enabling girls to manage their period for 3 years.

  • Regular nutritious snacks sponsored Youth Team Trainings.


EDUCATION

  • 175+ School fees sponsored for youth lifters, supporting both their academics and athletics.

  • 16 First Aid / Sports Certification Courses sponsored under the Zimbabwe Sports and Recreation Commission.


  • 14 International competitors, including participation at the 2017 Commonwealth Championships, 2018 & 2019 African Arnolds, and 2019 African Championships. Competitors were athletes from marginalized communities in Zimbabwe, were of various genders, and of all ages.

SPONSORSHIP


  • 25+ Community Meets hosted in Zimbabwe fostering community connection and wellbeing.

  • 1 Outreach Trip in 2019 facilitating a Team of 12 lifters worldwide to travel to Zimbabwe. 2020 Trip taking place July 2020.

COMMUNITY

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