36 members benefit directly from the project.The project is located about 83km N.E of Chiredzi town. Zvirodzo`s activities can be summarized as follows
1. control of gullies
2. establishment of woodlots
3. establishment of a fruit tree orchard along the banks of the Save river.
4. establishment of of a tree and vertiva nursery
5. rehabilitation using vertiva grass and other drought tolerant indigenous trees
6. conserving and protecting the cultural and ecological value of the Chiso pool

currently the community collectively manages a forest that runs along the banks of the Save International river.Like CHIEHA `s Zivembava island , Chiso Pool has high potential for cultural tourism and thus fits in the plan to establish a network of community based tourism whose focal point becomes the CHIEHA information center which will provide information on the various cultural centers and also accommodation to the tourists.

PROJECT OBJECTIVES
-proper and effective maintenance of existing forests, woodlands and existing wetlands.
-to rehabilitate degraded land so as to reduce and stabilize the local ecological systems or sub catchment from the the threat of erosion and siltation
-to promote use of renewable energy as a mitigation against climate change
-to promote water harvesting in arable ,woodland and forest areas as away of increasing ground surface water levels in the target area.

project outputs/ outcomes
-forest ,woodland cover improved resulting in increased carbon sinks
-plant cover in the Save Sub -catchment (riverbank)increased resulting in reduced erosion and siltation
-increased water bodies
-increased water supply leading to improved livelihoods
-awareness on use of environmentally friendly alternative sources of fuel increased.
-improved livelihood
-improved networking communication and awareness
-housefly borne diseases reduced/ improved health of community
-local communities `capacity to manage resources enhanced.