November 20
Zimbabwe: Women Farmers Leading Climate Resilience in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's agriculture sector, long dominated by smallholder farmers, is undergoing a women-led transformation. Read more »
November 18
Zimbabwe: Lawmakers Urged to Champion Gender-Responsive Disaster Management
Climate-induced extreme weather events are wreaking unprecedented destruction, highlighting the urgent need for gender-responsive disaster management policies, said Master Makope,… Read more »
October 24
Zimbabwe: Sowing Seeds of Change - How 37 Women of Mutoko Are Battling Hunger and Gender-Based Violence
In the heart of Mutoko, deep in Chiutsi rural village, a group of 37 determined women has turned adversity into opportunity. Faced with the crippling effects of an El… Read more »
October 11
Zimbabwe: Heal Zimbabwe Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Girls' Rights
Heal Zimbabwe Trust (HZT) has called for immediate and robust action to protect the rights of girls in Zimbabwe as the world marks International Day of the Girl Child. Read more »
August 23
Zimbabwe: Provincial Gender Forum Empowering Women in the Face of Climate Challenges
Zimbabwe Gender Commission Chairperson, Commissioner Margaret Mukahanana-Sangarwe, has highlighted the urgent need for gender-sensitive approaches to tackle the intertwined… Read more »
August 17
Southern Africa: Exploring Gender Justice in the SADC Region - Insights From the SADC People's Summit
The SADC People's Summit was in full swing this week in Harare, under the banner "Reclaiming SADC for People's Development: Building People Power, Voice, and Agency towards… Read more »
August 15
Southern Africa: Young Women in SADC At the Frontlines of Drought-Induced Suffering
As Southern Africa grapples with the harsh realities of an El Niño-induced drought, the most vulnerable are often the least visible. In a region where the ongoing drought… Read more »
July 31
Zimbabwe: Feminist Leadership Training Empowers Zimbabwean Women
A recent Feminist Transformative Leadership Training held in Harare ignited a spark among aspiring leaders, empowering them to challenge the status quo and drive positive… Read more »
July 10
Zimbabwe: The Gender Impact of Harare's Forgotten Recreational Spaces
Nyasha Mareke stands at the edge of what was once a vibrant park, now reduced to a barren field scattered with remnants of broken swings and rusted slides. Read more »
June 27
Zimbabwe: 'The Harsh Reality of Zimbabwean Women Facing the Double Burden Syndrome'
As dawn breaks over the countryside, women rise to face a demanding day of work both inside and outside the home and they are the backbone of a nation in economic turmoil, yet they… Read more »
June 21
Zimbabwe: Zim Aims to Empower Female Miners Through Mines and Minerals Bill
The government is pushing for the swift legislation of the Mines and Minerals Bill, which aims to provide mining title ownership and better support mechanisms. Read more »
September 20, 2023
Zimbabwe: Women's Rights Under Threat in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwean women are facing a serious setback in their quest for gender equality and empowerment, as the country's leadership fails to uphold the constitutional provisions that… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Zimbabwe: Transforming Lives in Zimbabwe - UNFPA's Campaign to End Obstetric Fistula
An African proverb reminds us that "the sun should not rise or set twice on a labouring woman." Sadly, for many women and girls in the country, childbirth often extends far beyond… Read more »
May 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: Addressing Gender Inequalities - a Vital Step for Political Parties in Zimbabwe Ahead of the 2023 Elections
As Zimbabwe gears up for the 2023 elections, it is crucial for political parties to recognize and confront the pressing issue of gender inequalities within their structures. Read more »
February 17, 2023
Zimbabwe: Judith Neilson Foundation Gives IAPF U.S.$700k to Back Zim's Women Wildlife Rangers
The International Anti-Poaching Foundation (IAPF) announced it has been awarded a US$700,000 (A$1 million) grant from the Judith Neilson Foundation, which will be used to… Read more »