Rapports

UN/GoZ Humanitarian Retreat: Strengthening Partnership in Humanitarian Work The United Nations agencies in Zimbabwe and the Government of Zimbabwe underscored the need for cooperation and coordination in humanitarian organisations involved in relief work. The call was made at…

BULAWAYO, 2 March (IRIN) - The Zimbabwean government has responded to calls to provide better support to the disabled by injecting Zim $5 billion (US $1.1 million) into the National Disability Board (NDB), an advisory body that helps develop…

Recipient: J.F. Kapnek Charitable Trust Shipment Number: 3739 Shipment Date: 2/25/2004 Value: $528,720 Zimbabwe's health delivery system has been ranked the worst in the world (last out of the 191 countries surveyed) by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the situation…

This Food Security Brief is a joint effort of FAO, WFP, UNDP, FEWSNET and the UN Humanitarian Co-ordinator’s office/RRU in consultation with government and partners. It is intended to contribute to the co-ordination and planning of…

Summary Leaving out on-farm maize stocks of some farmers in the northern districts of the country, a deficit of about 61,000 MT is projected at the end of March 2004. This shortage could potentially be covered by…

BULAWAYO, 24 February (IRIN) - In a bid to keep up with escalating costs, Zimbabwe's medical aid societies increased their monthly subscriptions by more than 500 percent this week, further aggravating the country's health sector problems. The latest increase follows…

BULAWAYO, 23 February (IRIN) - The Zimbabwe government has suspended the acqusition of farms and the issuing of further land offer letters in a move it says is aimed at cleaning up confusion in the land reform exercise. John Nkomo,…

Communities in the Beit Bridge area have jumped at the opportunity to transform their lives by working to rehabilitate roads, set up nutrition gardens, and water source rehabilitation projects under the Food For Work (FFW) program run by World…

BULAWAYO, 20 February (IRIN) - The directorate of disease control has warned that threatened countrywide water cuts by the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA), could result in the spread of diseases like cholera. ZINWA, a parastatal charged with managing and distributing…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] BULAWAYO, 19 February (IRIN) Lydia Mpofu's day begins at 4.00 am when she makes the first of two trips to fetch water from a river 4 km from…