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Welcome to Bigger Heart Zanzibar

Welcome to the Bigger Heart Zanzibar website! We are a Wales-based charity enriching the lives of children, young people and vulnerable members of the community.

Zanzibar · August 2026

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Progress of Well Building in Pemba

Progress on the well in Pemba has been steady and encouraging. The structure is now solid and taking shape.

Wales · July 2026

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Fundraiser Event Success – Water Well in Pemba

We collaborated with Friends of Jersey Park and managed to raise over £600 to build a water well in Pemba, Zanzibar.

Wales · June 2026

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Fundraiser – Build a Water Well in Pemba

Join us for a special fundraiser hosted with support from Friends of Jersey Pavilion Park, as we come together to build a water well for a local community in Pemba.

This event took place on Saturday 4 July 2026. Thank you to everyone who came!

Zanzibar · 18 March 2026

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Feeding Families This Ramadan — Thank You for Your Generosity!

This Ramadan, with your support, we were able to help feed families in Kizimkazi and Pemba. Thank you for every donation and every act of kindness.

Zanzibar · 24 October 2023

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Zuleikha is going to university!

Congratulations to Zuleikha for getting into university. She will be studying information technology application with management at Suza University in Zanzibar.

Zanzibar · 22 April 2022

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Ramadhan 2022 — Thank You for Your Donations!

We would like to thank all those who donated this Ramadhan. We managed to provide a community in Gulioni, Zanzibar a memorable iftar.

Zanzibar · 14 May 2021

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Ramadhan Mubarak. Your Generosity Has Made a Real Difference!

Thanks to your generosity throughout Ramadhan, we provided Eid food packages — helping 68 orphans and 14 families this year.

Zanzibar · 6 May 2021

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Giving Children the Freedom to Move: Help Us Raise Funds for Wheelchairs in Tanzania

We partnered with Suhaila Khamis, Fatima Sayid and Habiba Alli to raise funds for wheelchairs for children with disabilities in Tanzania.

This campaign is now closed. Thank you to everyone who supported it.

Zanzibar · 23 January 2021

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Nawal Recognised with Outstanding Diaspora in Community Impact Award!

Nawal has been awarded the Outstanding Diaspora in Community Impact Award in Zanzibar — a true testament to the work of Bigger Heart Zanzibar.

Zanzibar · 20 August 2016

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Empowering Young Women to Build Their Own Futures

In 2016, we partnered with a local village elder to introduce crocheting and craft skills to young women in Zanzibar.

Zanzibar · 15 August 2016

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Powering Up: Kizimkazi School's New Computer Room is Open!

We are delighted to announce the completion of the computer room at Kizimkazi School — a project a long time in the making.

Zanzibar · 30 July 2014

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A Library of Possibilities: Kizimkazi School's Brand New Reading Room is Complete!

We are thrilled to announce the completion of the library room at Kizimkazi School — one of our most exciting milestones yet.

Zanzibar · 2013

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Our First Fundraiser

An early Bigger Heart Zanzibar fundraiser from 2013. Final wording and photos to be confirmed by the client.