Zimbabwe: As U.S. Aid Disappears, Hope Fades for Zimbabwe’s Most Vulnerable Children

Harare, Zimbabwe — Children who relied on foreign aid for school sponsorships and HIV medication now face an uncertain future.

Caroline Mawoyo watches her 16-year-old daughter wash dishes outside their wooden cabin. The teenager should be donning a fresh uniform for her first year in secondary school. Instead, she faces an uncertain future.

Mawoyo, 37, got word on Jan. 22 that community care workers at Mavambo Orphan Care, an organization that once guaranteed her daughter’s education, can no…