Jairos Jiri Association

Jairos Jiri Association is a registered non-governmental organisation for people with disabilities, founded in Bulawayo in 1950 by Jairos Jiri and regarded as one of the largest of its kind in Africa. Its education centres include the Bulawayo Vocational Training Centre, the Masvingo Agriculture Skills Training Centre and centres in Gweru, Kadoma, Harare and Waterfalls, alongside inclusive and special schools, hostels, clinics, orthopaedic workshops, craft shops and income-generating enterprises. Its vocational training equips persons with disabilities with practical skills for self-reliance and economic independence. The national office is at 17791 Tredgold Drive, Belvedere, Harare.