Protecting childhood.
Empowering the future.
Securing the digital generation.
We stand for the safety of every child, woman, girl and young person online — confronting sextortion, cyberbullying, CSAM, AI-generated harm and digital trafficking through literacy, advocacy and rapid response.
We safeguard children and young people from online harm while equipping them with the knowledge, skills and confidence to thrive in a technology-driven world.
About CODAZIM →A Zimbabwe where every child, woman and young person is digitally empowered, protected from online harm, and free to thrive safely in a secure, inclusive society.
See our thematic areas →Four ways we protect and empower the digital generation
Protecting Children Online
A short animated explainer on the risks children meet online — grooming, sextortion, scams and harmful content — and the practical conversations that keep them safe. Play it here, or download a copy to screen in a school, church or community hall.
Zimbabwe Digital Guardians
Our complete campaign package for equipping today's parents for tomorrow's digital world — the evidence, the strategy and the session plans, in partnership with the Real Safety AI Foundation. Step through all 15 slides below.
Three steps. No name required.
Every submission is encrypted and handled by a trained child-protection officer. If you tell us how to reach you, we will follow up within 48 hours — otherwise keep your reference code and check back safely.
Stories shared anonymously
He said he would post the pictures if I stopped replying. I did not know it had a name until CODAZIM came to our school.
As a teacher I could see something was wrong, but I had no idea how to handle a sextortion case. The referral pathway gave us a plan the same week.
My son was being recruited through a gaming chat. One workshop changed how our whole family talks about the internet.
The people behind CODAZIM
Child-protection advocates, development practitioners and digital-safety specialists driving our work across Zimbabwe.
Mussollini Salem Mugumbate
Mussollini Salem Mugumbate is the visionary founding Director of CODAZIM, a passionate advocate for digital safety, child rights, and ethical technology in Africa. With years of experience in social justice, community development, and digital advocacy, he is at the forefront of shaping Zimbabwe's response to the growing online risks affecting children and young people.
Driven by the African philosophy of Ubuntu, Mr. Mugumbate believes that technology should serve humanity — not harm it. Under his leadership, CODAZIM has become a bold voice pushing for the establishment of an Africa eSafety Commission, working closely with governments, NGOs and tech partners to protect children in the digital space.
Daniel Mususa
Development professional with 15+ years in programme formulation, monitoring and evaluation.
Vanessa T. Bango
Programme implementation and stakeholder engagement across CODAZIM's initiatives.
Tapiwa Nagoli
Keeps the organisation running efficiently and transparently through sound financial systems.