{"id":2714,"date":"2025-10-20T08:31:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T08:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/?p=2714"},"modified":"2025-10-27T10:53:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T10:53:46","slug":"het-zaadje-van-moyo-care-een-verhaal-uit-het-hart-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/het-zaadje-van-moyo-care-een-verhaal-uit-het-hart-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The seed of Moyo Care - A story from the heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It began in March 2025.<br>Under the warm sun of Zimbabwe, I met Pilate - his situation touched me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was seriously ill, too weak to walk. Alone. Vulnerable.<br>After he came out of the hospital, Simon and I caught him in our country cottage. Simon was the contact with the doctor; I took care of Pilate daily. I cooked for him, washed him, changed his bed, did his laundry and kept him some company. Meanwhile, we took care of: hospital bills, clothes, care products, incontinence materials, gloves, Vaseline....<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Something we, fortunately, were able to do at that time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Simon told me, that: \u201cAbout 90% of the people in Zimbabwe do not have health insurance. They simply cannot afford it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many people barely have access to just basic care.<br>Not because they don't deserve help - but simply because they were born in a place where care is a luxury.<br><strong>And that broke my heart.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That's where the seed was planted with me.<br>A seed of hope. Of caring. Of connection.<br>A seed that has since germinated in the form of the <strong>Moyo Care Foundation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because I believe - no, I KNOW - that there are many people like me.<br>People with hearts that speak.<br>People who want to help.<br>People who want to make a difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc9b <em>As long as they hear the story...<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That's where my mission starts.<br>Our mission.<br>The mission of the Moyo Care Foundation.<br>Heart to heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf31 The seed of Moyo Care - A story from the heart<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It all started in March 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Beneath the warm sun of Zimbabwe, I met Pilate - his situation touched me. He was gravely ill, too weak to walk. Alone. Vulnerable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After he was discharged from the hospital, Simon and I took him in at our little cottage. Simon was the contact with the doctor, I took care of Pilate daily. I cooked for him, washed him, changed his bed, did the laundry, and kept him company.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, we took care of: hospital bills, clothing, personal care products, incontinence supplies, gloves, Vaseline....<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Something that we, fortunately, could do at that moment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Simon told me that:  \u201cApproximately 90% of people in Zimbabwe have no health insurance. They simply cannot afford it.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many people barely have access to even basic healthcare. Not because they don't deserve help - but simply because they were born in a place where care is a luxury. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There has the seed planted. A seed of hope. Of care. Of connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A seed that is now sprouting in the form of the Moyo Care Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because I believe - no, I know - that there are many people like me. People with a heart that speaks. People who want to help. People who want to make a difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc9b If only they hear the story... That's where my mission starts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our mission. The mission of the Moyo Care Foundation. From heart to heart.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Het begon in maart 2025.Onder de warme zon van Zimbabwe ontmoette ik Pilate \u2013 zijn situatie raakte mij. Hij was ernstig ziek, te zwak om nog te lopen. Alleen. Kwetsbaar.Nadat hij uit het ziekenhuis kwam, vingen Simon en ik hem op in ons buitenhuisje. Simon was het contact met de arts, ik zorgde dagelijks voor [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2715,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artikel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2716,"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2714\/revisions\/2716"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moyocarefoundation.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}