The Institute empowers rural and tribal women to become agents of social change through inculcation of a positive attitude, acquisition of holistic knowledge, and fosters development of a wide range of skills essential to improve their lives, the welfare of their families and advancement of their village communities.

The womens farming syndicate was established with the aim of eradicating poverty amongst rural women Through a sustainble agribusiness model. WFS has established skills training and processing centres across Zimbabwe and established a women's showcase market which enables women to access markets and share best practices with women from other regions and continents.