Operational Department
War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres
Administers benefits, records, and welfare-facing policy support for war veterans and non-combatant cadres.
Benefits administration
Veterans records
Welfare policy support
Head of Department
Ms Joyce Pikinini Director War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres
Head of Department
Head of Department
Ms Joyce Pikinini
Director War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres
Department: War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres
Departmental Mandate
Administers benefits, records, and welfare-facing policy support for war veterans and non-combatant cadres.
Department Overview
Public Mandate & Service Focus
The War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres department focuses on the lawful administration of benefits, records, and welfare-facing support for recognised veterans and non-combatant cadres.
It also supports policy review, beneficiary database maintenance, and public communication around current and emerging welfare issues affecting veterans and their families.
Public Support Areas
Veterans benefits guidance
Non-combatant cadre records support
Welfare and policy information for qualifying beneficiaries
Service Path
Typical Public Service Journey
- Guide citizens on the relevant statutory framework and qualifying categories.
- Maintain and update beneficiary records and support databases.
- Coordinate communication on available benefits, welfare matters, and policy-linked support.
Internal Structure
Key Responsibility Areas
The department organises its work across distinct functional areas to ensure focused service delivery and clear public accountability.
Veterans records
Welfare policy support
Department Surveys
Feedback and Service Surveys
Use the department-specific survey links below to submit focused feedback.
War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres Service Survey
Department-specific feedback survey for War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres.
Open SurveyWar Veterans Form
Educational Assistance Benefit
War Veterans Educational Assistance Benefit Form (LWV2)Complete Mandate
Full Function Set
The complete list of statutory and operational functions as prescribed for this department.
Administer the veterans of the Liberation Struggle Act
Provide statutory benefits to War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres
Regularly update and maintain the database for War Veterans, Non-Combatant Cadres, and their dependents
Develop and implement policies to address current and emerging issues affecting the welfare of War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres
Mobilize resources to support the welfare of War Veterans and Non-Combatant Cadres
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Ms Gladys Moyo
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