Dabane operates in the southwestern parts of the country namely Matabeleland South and Matabeleland North provinces where it develops and supports sustainable low technology community initiatives.

The organisation has direct experience working with communities to implement programmes in the Districts of Binga, Lupane, Nkayi, Tsholotsho, Bulilima, Mangwe, Matobo, Gwanda and Beitbridge Districts.

Through joint initiatives with other NGO partners, work has also been done in Hwange, Umzingwane, Insiza, Mberengwa, Chivi, Mwenezi, Gutu, Masvingo, Nyaminyami, Guruve, Mt. Darwin, Nyanga, Gokwe North and Gokwe South, in the establishment of sand-abstraction and alternative water supply systems.