Welcome to Chipawo

CHIPAWO is a non-profit-making Trust, registered. with the Deeds Office and the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe  The Trust has also established ‘Companies of the Trust’ or ‘business units’ whose function is to strive to sustain the Trust and its activities in pursuit of its Mission.

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Governance

  • The Board of Trustees
  • The Children’s Council
  • The Youth Council

Chipawo World

  • CHISA
  • Chipabo
  • Chinamibia
  • Charewo
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Chipawo Zimbabwe

  • Arts Education for Development and Employment (AEDE)
  • Performances
  • Youth
  • Media
  • Traditional Music and Musical Instrument Development
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SUPPORT CHIPAWO CHILDREN TO JAPAN FOR CHILDREN’S THEATRE FESTIVAL 2022

CHIPAWO (Children’s Performing Arts Workshop) is performing arts
organization that was established in 1989 as a trust with the aim of
producing a performing arts education based on the idea of exploiting
the traditional performing arts of the people of Zimbabwe and of
Africa. Founders of CHIPAWO were convinced that it was necessary to
promote a performing arts education that while using a pedagogy that
is driven by indigenous cultural values of Ubuntu, it can be applied
in the formal education system. read more…

Promoting disability inclusion of children through creative and artistic expressions

Press Release  

UNICEF Zimbabwe in partnership with the Children’s Performing Arts Workshop (CHIPAWO Trust)  with funding from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) are collaborating in  establishing awareness platforms for children with disabilities as part of promoting their inclusive participation in creative and artistic expression. read more…

THE TREE OF GHOSTS

Mubasen, a child born in a SWAPO camp during the liberation struggle in Namibia and sent to school in Germany, returns to find his parents. He is getting married – but what should be an occasion for celebration turns out to be an emotionally charged encounter with the ‘ghosts’ of the family and Namibian society in general. read more…