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NEWS FROM THE ZIMBABWE BUSH! 💚
Green Island Vision has been blessed once again by American Foundation for Children with AIDS (AFCA) and their dynamic Tanya Weaver! In...
Norma Ferguson
Sep 13, 20222 min read
Operational Update
Greetings! We want to provide you with an important update about the next steps for Green Island Vision. Words cannot express how...
Green Island Vision
Mar 25, 20224 min read
SEASONS 🍂
Changing of the guard at Morning Star
Green Island Vision
May 5, 20212 min read
RIP Easy Nkala 💚
Unlike her name, this is not an ‘easy’ or happy post. As you may already know, the Morning Star sewing group was established in 2010,...
Green Island Vision
Apr 29, 20212 min read
AFCA and GREEN ISLAND VISION Partnership in Zimbabwe NEWSLETTER - September 2020
A lot has happened on Morning Star in the last month; more than I can adequately cover in the limits of this Newsletter! Let me grab the...
Green Island Vision
Sep 6, 20202 min read
American Foundation for Children with AIDS Partnership in Zimbabwe Update - July 2020
Greetings to you, wherever you may be! I’m guessing that some of you, like us, may still not be in your own homes. Still in lockdown,...
Green Island Vision
Aug 13, 20203 min read
AFCA and GREEN ISLAND VISION Partnership in Zimbabwe - September 2019 Newsletter
It is hard to be away from the ranch at this time, but then, it is ALWAYS hard to tear ourselves away from home! Right now though, we are...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
Sep 8, 20196 min read
The Story of a Young Man, continued...
UBUNTU Definition: Kindness, caring and looking after the people around you Nkosi has started High School! On 7 January 2019, Nkosi,...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
Feb 3, 20192 min read
Unexpected miracles
Sometimes stepping out of the front door can trigger a miracle! When Norma and I are in town, we usually go for an evening walk. On most...
Chris Ferguson
Jan 3, 20193 min read
UPDATE ON JABULANI’S CONDITION 🚑
Firstly, we would like to thank the amazing humans who responded to our September post asking for donations to assist Jabulani. You truly...
Norma Ferguson
Nov 23, 20183 min read
AFCA and GREEN ISLAND VISION Partnership in Zimbabwe - August 2018
Lord of all he surveys, is our Bruce! Here he is investigating how he can join us in the area fenced off around our Homestead. What he...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
Aug 28, 20182 min read
Vacation With A Purpose - Summer 2018
Have you ever been on a summer Vacation With A Purpose? These guys travelled over 5,000 miles from the USA for a 40 day VWAP on Morning...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
Aug 10, 20181 min read
Ten days!
That’s all the time it took for Lance and his team of twelve to complete enclosing the sports hall and adding a store room and utility...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
Jun 3, 20181 min read
Community Center build - day 4!
DAY 4 Work is progressing at a fast pace on the community center. The metal framework around the hall, utility room and storeroom was...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
May 22, 20181 min read
One Step at a Time – the Community Centre Moves Forward
Day One With a generous matching donation of US$10,000 from dear friends in Atlanta, we are able to begin construction on the next phase...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
May 20, 20181 min read
YOU WON’T FIND HIM ON THE INTER-STATE!
Six weeks ago, Norma and I were on the Interstate between Atlanta and Florida. What an eye-opener – three lanes going North and three,...
Chris Ferguson
Apr 16, 20182 min read
Thabo has a pushchair!
His granny was so excited when it was pushed in to her homestead. ‘This will help me so much to make his life more interesting and mine...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
Mar 20, 20182 min read
Basketball Hoops 🏀
Great news – the basketball hoops have finally been installed at the Community Center! It took five strong guys, a high scaffold, some...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
Feb 22, 20181 min read
Bend with the wind
Visiting a remote village in the rural Matobo Hills this week, we were asked if we could help a grandmother source a wheelchair for her 4...
Chris and Norma Ferguson
Jan 19, 20182 min read
What were you doing yesterday afternoon?
Driving through the community yesterday, I came across two young girls on the road. I waved and they smiled and waved back. I stopped,...
Chris Ferguson
Dec 14, 20171 min read
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