About Our
Organization
A Community Based and Driven Organisation
Midlands AIDS Caring Organisation is a legally registered private voluntary organisation operating in the Midlands province of Zimbabwe.
The organisation was founded on the premise of responding to shocks particularly the HIV & AIDS pandemic and drought that severely affected the social and economic lives of communities in most parts of Zimbabwe. The community based and driven organisation is governed by a board which was appointed on gender and commitment merit. Midlands AIDS Caring Organisation’s operations is influenced by policy and a robust strategic plan that defines the organisation’s work. During the past three years the board has managed to put in place policies that promote accountability, safeguarding and financial regulation and this has led to improved governance of the organisation.
The strategic focus of the organisation is gender justice, women economic empowerment, livelihoods, HIV & AIDS targeting at risk groups such sex workers, orphaned and vulnerable children, and food security. In the identified strategic areas above, the organisation has worked extensively with renowned international, regional and local partners such as Oxfam GB, Positive Action, Southern Africa AIDS Trust(SAT) SAfAIDS and Care International. The table below summarises the partnerships that the organisation engaged over the years.
Vision, Mission and Values
Vision
An empowered community capable of coping with the impacts of HIV and AIDS.
Mission Statement
An indigenous HIV and AIDS service organisation that serves beyond self in empowering the Midlands province in health, livelihoods and development programmes through rights based approaches.
Values
Serves beyond Self, Accountability, Confidentiality, Respect for Human Rights and Teamwork.
More About MACO
Gain Insight Into How We Operate Through MACO Policy Documents
Read MACO Whistle Blowing Policy, MACO Safeguarding Policy, Code Of Conduct and more of our policies.
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We have spearheaded and have been involved in life-changing projects over the years and here are some of them.
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