About EON Foundation
Empowering rural Zimbabwean communities through education, one child at a time
Our Mission
To provide children in rural Zimbabwean schools with comprehensive educational support, including funding for fees, stationery, and uniforms, while fostering sustainable community development through holistic support programs.
Our Vision
A future where every child in rural Zimbabwe has access to quality education, empowering them to break cycles of poverty and build thriving, self-sustaining communities.
Our Mission
Mission-Driven
We are committed to empowering rural communities through quality education and sustainable development.
Compassionate
Every child deserves access to education. We approach our work with empathy and understanding.
Community-Focused
We work hand-in-hand with local communities to ensure sustainable, long-term impact.
Transparent
We maintain the highest standards of accountability and transparency in all our operations.
Our Story
EON Foundation was born from a simple yet powerful belief: every child deserves access to quality education, regardless of their geographical location or economic circumstances. Founded in South Africa, our organization emerged from the recognition that rural Zimbabwean communities faced significant barriers to educational access.
Every year, thousands of children drop out of Zimbabwean schools due to financial challenges. We believe every child deserved a chance at education and pursuing their dreams. We believe this has a profound impact on the nation’s future.
What started as a grassroots initiative in 2019 has grown into a comprehensive educational support network, supporting 20 students across multiple schools in Zimbabwe from primary through to high school. Our work extends beyond just providing school fees – we address the holistic needs of students and their communities.
Today, we continue to expand our impact, building lasting partnerships with local communities, schools, and organizations to create sustainable change that will benefit generations to come.
Our Team
Tanaka Mundida (M.Eng)
Portfolio: Communications & Media
Tanaka oversees all our communications, social media updates and awareness campaigns.
Ronald Muzambi (B.Eng, PMP)
Finance Director
Ronald has a big heart for equal opportunities. He oversees the finances of the NPO including drafting budgets and financial reports
Stephen Fundira CA(SA)
Co-founder & Operations Director
Stephen co-founded EON Foundation with a vision to transform education in Zimbabwe. He is actively involved with the day-to-day needs of our beneficiaries.
Batanai Jona CA(SA)
Co-Founder
Batanai co-founded EON Foundation with a vision to transform education in Zimbabwe.
Tafadzwa Mundida CA(SA)
Co-founder & Chairperson
Tafadzwa co-founded EON Foundation with a vision to transform education in Zimbabwe.
Rufadzo Bonyongwa CA(SA)
Secretary
Rufadzo is very active in the administration of EON. He oversees compliance matters and helps us in maintaining our mandates as an NPO.