Rapports

Consecutive years of drought conditions expected to significantly impact crop and livestock prospects KEY MESSAGES • As a result of the poor and volatile macroeconomic conditions, humanitarian assistance delivery mostly shifted modalities from a mix of cash and…

Harare, 24 January 2020: The Government of Denmark has granted a contribution of DKK 20 Million (nearly USD 3 Million) towards the humanitarian appeal. Denmark made the contribution through the Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund (ZRBF), which is…

by Farai Shawn Matiashe | @ZuzeShawn | Thomson Reuters Foundation Wednesday, 29 January 2020 13:00 GMT The government is planning to relocate residents of flimsy houses near rivers that flooded when Cyclone Idai hit - but engineers say…

by Reuters Monday, 27 January 2020 13:46 GMT City authorities say they have had to shut down water supplies for 96 hours a week to cope with a sharp fall in reservoir levels caused by the country's worst…

By Martha Katsi HARARE, Zimbabwe, Jan 27 2020 (IPS) - Steven Seremwe, who is 57 years old, was retrenched from his job as an administrator at Lake Shore Missions in 2012. He decided to focus on farming,…

As fast-rising inflation has roiled the country – combined with severe drought in some places – even basic food has become unaffordable for many Zimbabweans. And doctors at public hospitals say they’re simply not making enough…

Article 11 of the CRPD specifically requires States Parties, in accordance with their obligations under international law, to take all necessary measures to ensure the protection and safety of persons with disabilities in situations of risk,…

by Reuters Thursday, 23 January 2020 13:08 GMT More than half the country's population faces food shortages after maize harvests halved last year HARARE, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has only 100,000 tonnes of grain in its strategic reserves,…

I would like to commend Plan International for having created this space and occasion where we could audiences of some very articulate, strong, young Zimbabwean girls and boys. I hope that together we can create more occasions…

The Board of the African Development Fund (ADF) on Wednesday approved a $685,000 grant to strengthen Zimbabwe’s capacity to manage disaster risks, including droughts, floods and tropical cyclones, through the Bank’s Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRiFi)…