{"id":2358,"date":"2020-12-04T11:03:53","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T11:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ltaz.co.zw\/?page_id=2358"},"modified":"2023-04-04T11:59:49","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T11:59:49","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ltaz.co.zw\/?page_id=2358","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2358\" class=\"elementor elementor-2358\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ef9f8eb elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"ef9f8eb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e03366\" data-id=\"4e03366\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f736f2a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f736f2a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3ae80d\" data-id=\"d3ae80d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce46fd8\" data-id=\"ce46fd8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a51226a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a51226a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xxl\">About us<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf5faba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf5faba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We are a non profit organization dedicated to raising awareness on alcohol and substance abuse as well as their effects on our society. Bridging the gap between the liquor industry and our community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-36bff22\" data-id=\"36bff22\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1228ed7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1228ed7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3a599c\" data-id=\"e3a599c\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMeet manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, retailers and other stakeholders within the industry\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-bd69a7e\" data-id=\"bd69a7e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2c93f1 elementor-view-default elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"a2c93f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Help us do the best we can to fulfil the vision we have.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5478451 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"5478451\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3398763\" data-id=\"3398763\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d02346b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d02346b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Liquor Traders Association of Zimbabwe <BR>\nLTAZ<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e659f91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e659f91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Liquor Traders association of Zimbabwe (LTAZ) is a non-profit organization established to inspire the liquor industry to take action toward protecting and educating Zimbabweans. Our focus in mainly on the youth of Zimbabwe and other vulnerable individuals. Raising awareness, the adverse effects that alcohol and other controlled substances, when used irresponsibly may impact ones physical and mental health, productivity, social interactions and day to day living. We aim to unite the industry by providing a networking platform for manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers in the trade, discussing and implementing strategies that protect our nation while allowing our industry to thrive. Our objectives are part of but not limited to the national alcohol policy of Zimbabwe.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c5bba44 elementor-section-height-full elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c5bba44\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-840a27e\" data-id=\"840a27e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e779fcb elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e779fcb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Our vision<\/h3>\nA healthy and productive Zimbabwe that is well educated on responsible drinking and is free from socio- economic harms associated with abuse of alcohol.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5135f8e elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"5135f8e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; preserveAspectRatio=&#039;none&#039; overflow=&#039;visible&#039; height=&#039;100%&#039; viewBox=&#039;0 0 24 24&#039; fill=&#039;black&#039; stroke=&#039;none&#039;%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M12.7,2.3c-0.4-0.4-1.1-0.4-1.5,0l-8,9.1c-0.3,0.4-0.3,0.9,0,1.2l8,9.1c0.4,0.4,1.1,0.4,1.5,0l8-9.1c0.3-0.4,0.3-0.9,0-1.2L12.7,2.3z&#039;\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;);\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c5a453 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-mfn_blockquote\" data-id=\"4c5a453\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"mfn_blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"blockquote\"><span class=\"mfn-blockquote-icon\"><i class=\"icon-quote\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><blockquote class=\"mfn-inline-editor\">We aim to inform and assist other at risk groups such as socially marginalized people, the indigent and homeless, as well as those who may be outside the mainstream healthcare  allowing them treatment options and support as devised by the National Alcohol Policy<\/blockquote><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d37866 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1d37866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Donate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26c4ef2 elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"26c4ef2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;zoomIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9f176d elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"e9f176d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1b4f1b elementor-section-full_width premium-particles-yes elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c1b4f1b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-15ed9ea\" data-id=\"15ed9ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33dd160 elementor-widget elementor-widget-mfn_info_box\" data-id=\"33dd160\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"mfn_info_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"infobox\" ><h3 class=\"title \">Our Objectives<\/h3><div class=\"infobox_wrapper\"><ul><li>To educate Zimbabwean youth on underage drinking and protect the children of Zimbabwe as well as other vulnerable individuals such as expectant mothers and fathers<\/li><li>To establish standards and adherences for liquor traders that they may take responsibility for the products they sell. <\/li><li>To form a networking platform for players within the trade. Hosting seminars and events that allow law makers, manufactures, distributors and retailers to meet and discuss ways in which the industry can be improved.<\/li><li>To recognize and intervene in circumstances where substance abuse is of concern and has negatively impacted an individual, family or community.<\/li><li>To support programs such as (AA) alcoholics anonymous for the rehabilitation of persons affected by substance abuse.<\/li><li>Through appropriate communication, raise awareness of the dangers of poor quality, contaminants and other health threats from informal or illicit alcoholic products and raw materials.<\/li><li>To curb deaths, drunk driving, operation of machinery while drinking, workplace drinking, misdemeanours, domestic issues and crimes arising from irresponsible drinking <\/li><li>To raise awareness in  Zimbabwean  about safe and responsible drinking and help equip educators, parents, teachers, youth workers, religious and community leaders with the knowledge and skills resources for their roles as educators.<\/li><\/ul><span class=\"ib-desc\"><p>We aim to inform and assist other at-risk groups such as socially marginalized people, the indigent and homeless, as well as those who may be outside the mainstream healthcare allowing them treatment options and support.<\/p><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e6a178 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e6a178\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0968246\" data-id=\"0968246\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b35cc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2b35cc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Team <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-996a077 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"996a077\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The people behind the great cause, pushing for a better community\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-46fd627 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"46fd627\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-959d635\" data-id=\"959d635\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf38d0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-mfn_our_team\" data-id=\"cf38d0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"mfn_our_team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team team_circle\"><h4 class=\"title \">Edmore Mutepfe<\/h4><div class=\"image_frame photo no_link scale-with-grid\"><div class=\"image_wrapper\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"scale-with-grid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ltaz.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eddy.jpg\" alt=\"eddy\" width=\"805\" height=\"889\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"desc_wrapper clearfix\"><h4 class=\"desc_wrappper_title \">Co-founder and Operations Director<\/h4><hr class=\"hr_color\" \/><div class=\"desc\"><p>He is a business man and an investor in small start up businesses who has a strong desire to help Zimbabweans achieve the very best socially and economically. It was more than a pleasure for him to give LTAZ the support it needed to start off. Investing into the very success we are recognized for today . As part of social responsibility awareness he understood the need for the sector to give back to the community as well as offer a platform for the sector to grow while also assisting the citizens of Zimbabwe to thrive.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"links\"><a href=\"mailto:email@wordpress.org\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small mail\" aria-label=\"mail\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-mail\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-mail\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small facebook\" aria-label=\"facebook\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-facebook\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small twitter\" aria-label=\"twitter\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-twitter\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/linkedin.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small linkedin\" aria-label=\"linkedin\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/vcard.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small vcard\" aria-label=\"vcard\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-vcard\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-vcard\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9e40666\" data-id=\"9e40666\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb98106 elementor-widget elementor-widget-mfn_our_team\" data-id=\"cb98106\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"mfn_our_team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team team_circle\"><h4 class=\"title \">Nyaradzo Manonge<\/h4><div class=\"image_frame photo no_link scale-with-grid\"><div class=\"image_wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"scale-with-grid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ltaz.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/nyarie.jpg\" alt=\"nyarie\" width=\"715\" height=\"793\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"desc_wrapper clearfix\"><h4 class=\"desc_wrappper_title \">Founder and Executive Director<\/h4><hr class=\"hr_color\" \/><div class=\"desc\"><p>Is a wholesaler and retailer in the liquor industry. Having seen first-hand the lack of knowledge, support and structure in both industry and society on the adverse effects of alcohol and other controlled substances. She founded LTAZ to bridge a gap between liquor traders and the community. To voice the concerns of stakeholders thereby allowing the industry to thrive while protecting the community especially its youth and most vulnerable population.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"links\"><a href=\"mailto:email@wordpress.org\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small mail\" aria-label=\"mail\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-mail\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-mail\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small facebook\" aria-label=\"facebook\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-facebook\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small twitter\" aria-label=\"twitter\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-twitter\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/linkedin.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small linkedin\" aria-label=\"linkedin\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/vcard.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small vcard\" aria-label=\"vcard\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-vcard\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-vcard\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3992cdd\" data-id=\"3992cdd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84f892f elementor-widget elementor-widget-mfn_our_team\" data-id=\"84f892f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"mfn_our_team.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"team team_circle\"><h4 class=\"title \">Rueben Manonge<\/h4><div class=\"image_frame photo no_link scale-with-grid\"><div class=\"image_wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"scale-with-grid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ltaz.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/reuben.jpg\" alt=\"reuben\" width=\"715\" height=\"793\"\/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"desc_wrapper clearfix\"><h4 class=\"desc_wrappper_title \">  Events and Program Coordinator<\/h4><hr class=\"hr_color\" \/><div class=\"desc\"><p>With over 65 years in the education sector. Mr Manonge offers a wealth of knowledge of how to equip other educators...parents and guardians with the tools to curb underage drinking and\u00a0\u00a0 the influences of behavioral challenges affecting children from families affected by substance abuse. He brings his experience, firm yet gentle approach to curbing the challenges faced by our Zimbabwean youth due to alcohol and drugs.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"links\"><a href=\"mailto:email@wordpress.org\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small mail\" aria-label=\"mail\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-mail\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-mail\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small facebook\" aria-label=\"facebook\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-facebook\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small twitter\" aria-label=\"twitter\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-twitter\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-twitter\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/linkedin.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small linkedin\" aria-label=\"linkedin\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/vcard.com\" class=\"icon_bar icon_bar_small vcard\" aria-label=\"vcard\"><span class=\"t\"><i class=\"icon-vcard\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"b\"><i class=\"icon-vcard\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About us We are a non profit organization dedicated to raising awareness on alcohol and substance abuse as well as their effects on our society. 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