development in Africa.
Delta Philanthropies is a UK-registered charity, founded by the Masiyiwa Family and governed under the UK Charity Commission.
Projects are co-created, designed and implemented through Delta Philanthropies Trust and the Higherlife Foundation, both registered charitable organisations with operations in Zimbabwe.
Strategic Pillars
Education
Providing quality education from ECD to PhD level.
Health
Strengthening public health systems and eliminating diseases.
Rural Transformation and Sustainable Livelihoods
Transforming rural communities through innovation and entrepreneurship.
Disaster Relief and Preparedness
Facilitating networks for emergency response initiatives.
IMPACT
For over 20 years, Delta Philanthropies and its implementation partners have impacted the lives of over 15 million people.
Education
Students Reached
Health
Lives Impacted
Rural
Transformation
and Sustainable
Livelihoods
Lives Impacted
Disaster
Relief and
Preparedness
People Served
Investment in
Women and Children
IMPACT
For over 20 years, Delta
Philanthropies and its
implementation partners have
impacted the lives of over 15
million people.
Education
+1m
Students Reached
Health
+9m
Lives Impacted
Rural
Transformation
and Sustainable
Livelihoods
+1.2m
Lives Impacted
Disaster
Relief and
Preparedness
+15m
People Covered
99%
Funded by
Econet
&
The Masiyiwa Family
+70%
Investment in
Women and Children
Featured Projects
We are implementing projects across all four critical areas for funding human capital
development in partnership with various Econet eco-system and co-funding partners.
What We Are Reading
Delta Philanthropies is impacting the lives and livelihoods of local
communities , women and children.
African Philanthropists unite to advance gender equality on the continent
African Philanthropy Forum launches the Africa Gender Initiative uniting African philanthropists behind the common goal of advancing gender equality across the continent. Tsitsi Masiyiwa, the philanthropist behind the Initiative is leading the new cohort of African philanthropists committed to inspire more Africans to give directly to the issue. The initial list of funding partners includes […]
10 Leading NGOS Shaping Africa’s Future
With over 1.4 billion people, the African continent’s story wouldn’t be complete without acknowledging the role non-governmental organizations have played in various fields. We can’t deny the fact that the continent is still at a stage, where the contributions of NGOs are needed to create better opportunities. Annually, billions of dollars are invested on the […]
In conversation with Delta Philanthropies Co-Founder Mrs Tsitsi Masiyiwa on “Global Change Through Catalytic Capital”
How are we using the platform that God has given us to influence decision-makers and our communities to do good?” This is the question that drives Delta Philanthropies Co-Founder Tsitsi Masiyiwa. This is the question that drives Delta Philanthropies Co-Founder Mrs Tsitsi Masiyiwa. Tsitsi draws on her years of experience in philanthropy and as a […]