In line with the ZB Financial Holdings' continuous initiative of giving back to the community, the ZB group CEO Mr R.Mutandagayi launched the ZB spread the cheer campaign which was led by the ZB Group Marketing Manager Mrs E.Mabika.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Discover the values that drive us to contribute to a better world.
Corporate Social Investment is a key element in the execution of strategy at the ZB. A number of projects and initiatives are undertaken each year which have significant benefits to the communities in which ZB operates.
The initiatives focus on creating a sustainable social and economic impact, empowering communities whilst increasing environmental awareness.
These tenets have been ingrained in ZB’s code of ethics, its corporate culture including the way in which ZB develops and markets its products and services and deploys its channels and IT infrastructure.
In pursuit of socially sustainable brand impact, ZB focuses on the following investment themes amongst other:
- Financial inclusion and financial literacy
- Information technology and infrastructure development
- Building Communities through education and sports
- Sustainable lending and economic development
- Environmental awareness
- Health and social welfare
- Internal brand engagement and wellness
The alignment of brand values with staff personal values is critical in the effort to sustain positive interactions with society at large. In this regard ZB has come up with the ZB Way of doing things that focuses on improving grooming, etiquette and diplomacy.
ZB’s key focus in this area is on cancer awareness. In this regard the Group continues to develop its relationship with Kidzcan and to sponsor the Rotary Cancer awareness breakfast on an annual basis.
In order to create environmental awareness at an early age for school going children, the Group ran an essay competition about “Climate Resilience” which was a progression of the 2016 Zimbabwe Agricultural Show (ZAS) theme “Climate Resilience, The New Agricultural Frontier”.
The Group offers the “Trader Account” which is available to players in the ever increasing informal sector. Such players are able to access small loans to start up or enhance their businesses.
The promotion aims to foster financial discipline for schools and fee paying parents/guardians. Opportunities are made available for prizes in cash for maintaining savings or early settlement of fees.
A number of schools, colleges and universities have benefited from donations and sponsorships in areas that include building projects, sports tours, information technology and educational tours.The Group runs an education assistance fund for the underprivileged school children with particular foc
ZBFH aligns itself with goal number 4 of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals to “ensure inclusive and quality education for all and to promote lifelong learning”.
In pursuit of environmentally friendly operations, the Group has invested substantially in technologies that reduce the need to set up brick and mortar structures.
ZB has taken a leading role in answering the Government’s call towards financial inclusion by being one of the financial services group to bring banking to the community through the Pauri Khonapho Agency Banking model.
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