Reports

Globally, experiences and realities of displacement continue to gain attention. In Zimbabwe’s Tongogara Refugee Settlement (TRS), there are about 23 157 refugees and asylum seekers, most of which come from the East and Horn of Africa…

Highlights Zimbabwe is facing one of the worst droughts in 40 years, affecting an estimated 50 per cent of the population (7.6 million people) including 3.5 million children. According to the 2024 Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee (ZimLAC), the…

HIGHLIGHTS In 2025, an estimated 7.6 million people, including 3.5 million children, will require urgent humanitarian assistance in Zimbabwe due to the El Niño-induced drought, a food and nutrition crisis, floods and public health emergencies. UNICEF plans to…

Highlights According to the 2024 Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee (ZimLAC), 7.6 million people (50 per cent of the total population) in the country are facing food insecurity. Furthermore, the prevalence of child wasting has increased from 4.1…

HARARE, Zimbabwe – “I had sex thinking he loved me. But when I fell pregnant, I saw a very unexpected side of him,” 20-year-old Olivia Nyangasi told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. Ms.…

Safe Water 4 All = Resilient Communities and Healthy Children Harare, 2 October 2024—Access to safe water and improved sanitation and hygiene services are key to ensuring children's rights to health, nutrition, education, and protection. Without water,…

UNICEF will continue to support the Government to strengthen access to clean water and promote good hygiene practices Harare, 8 August 2024 – The cholera outbreak that impacted Zimbabwe from February 2023 has now been officially declared…

Highlights 7.6 million people (50 per cent of the total population) in the country are facing food insecurity (2024 rural and urban Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee (ZimLAC). Further child wasting is worsening from 4.1 per cent to…

Harare - The Ministry of Health and Child Care, with the support of the World Health Organization, and other partners has immunized over 200,000 people against cholera in the most vulnerable communities. This campaign has reached…

Highlights The Government of Zimbabwe issued a Flash Appeal to address the El Niño induced drought amounting to US$ 3.9 billion (US$ 2 billion for immediate response and US$1.9 billion for resilience building interventions). The UN Resident Coordinator…