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Zimbabwe:
400 000 Households Will Need Food Aid
The Herald, 18 November 2013
AT least 400 000 households would need food assistance starting from January next year owing to low rainfall that saw some parts of the country getting low yields, legislators… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Cash-Strapped Parents Plead for Grace Period From Schools
SW Radio, 5 September 2013
Schools have been urged to explore other ways of recovering fees and levies, instead of excluding learners from classes. Read more »
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South Africa:
Zim Teen Tells of Farm Worker Exploitation
West Cape News, 6 August 2012
Lured from Johannesburg with empty promises of a better job, an albino teenager from Zimbabwe has spoken out about being exploited as a seasonal worker on an apple farm in the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Child Labour Key Human Rights Issue
The Herald, 18 July 2013
In 2008, the International Labour Organisation adopted the Declaration on Social Justice for a fair Globalisation, which recognises the particular significance of the fundamental… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
A Girl's Uphill Struggle for Education
The Herald, 12 July 2013
Memories of my school days are not pleasant. The early morning house chores in the dimness of dawn left my tiny hands frozen. These duties I could not avoid, they guaranteed my… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Social Workers Overwhelmed
The Herald, 26 March 2013
Zimbabwe is facing a serious shortage of social workers with one worker working with over 42 000 children, the Council of Social Workers has said. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Child Labour in the Country
The Herald, 22 March 2012
Last week, I looked at general facts concerning child labour across the world. This week I will focus on the Zimbabwean situation. The Government has placed the issue of children's… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Facts On Global Child Labour
The Herald, 15 March 2012
For over a decade, child labour has been recognised as a key issue of human rights at work together with freedom of association, right to collective bargaining, abolition of forced… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Govt Disburses U.S.$4,8 Million to Poor Families
The Herald, 26 February 2013
Government last year disbursed US$4,8 million to over 18 000 poor families in 10 districts dotted across Zimbabwe under its harmonised social cash transfer programme, a senior… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Child Labour On the Rise
UNIRIN, 24 February 2012
Widespread poverty, a lack of social services and poor enforcement of legislation are hindering efforts to eradicate child labour in Zimbabwe. Read more »
