Zimbabwe’s jewellery and watchmaking trade council infor@jcz.org.zw
Zimbabwean jewellery artisan working carefully at a bench
Serving the trade since 1968

About the Jewellery
Council of Zimbabwe

Founded in 1968 and still operating today, JCZ represents Zimbabwe’s jewellery and watchmaking industry around trust, responsible practice and high professional standards.

Our purpose

A clear mission. A confident vision.

Our mission

Raise the standard of practice.

To promote honesty, integrity and professional excellence across Zimbabwe’s jewellery industry while protecting consumers and supporting responsible businesses.

Our vision

Be Zimbabwe’s trusted authority.

To be the recognised benchmark for quality, ethical practice and excellence in Zimbabwe’s jewellery and watchmaking trade.

Our role

What the Council does.

Our work connects industry development with practical consumer protection.

Accreditation & membership

Maintaining a recognised register of jewellery and watchmaking businesses.

Standards & conduct

Promoting integrity, honest representation and responsible business practice.

Workshop inspections

Supporting consistent professional and workshop standards.

Dispute resolution

Offering a clear, fair path for concerns between members and consumers.

Industry representation

Representing the trade in conversations with government and regulators.

Consumer protection

Helping the public identify members committed to Council standards.

Fine Zimbabwean jewellery displayed against dark stone
Our principles

Values behind every standard.

These commitments guide how we serve members, consumers and the wider industry.

Integrity

Honest, ethical conduct in every part of the trade.

Professionalism

Excellence in service, skill and business practice.

Accountability

Clear standards applied consistently and fairly.

Consumer confidence

Public trust placed at the centre of our work.

Co-operation

A stronger industry built through shared purpose.

Excellence

A commitment to quality and continual improvement.

Work with the Council

Help shape a trusted trade.

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