Reports

Highlights A total of 59,551 regular movements (26,800 at Beitbridge Border Post, 11,400 at Forbes Border Post and 21,351 at Chirundu Border Post) were observed during the month in review. A total of 10,080 returnees were received across…

HIGHLIGHTS#### From 20 March to 9 July, 926 COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths were confirmed. About half of the cases (454) were recent returnees. From 1 April to 7 July, over 10,800 Zimbabwean migrants returned from neighbouring countries.…

Key figures • 853,032 learners (ECD to Grade 7, ages 3 to 12) targeted under the Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) through Education in Emergency support across 33 districts with severe needs. • 3.5 Million learners are currently affected…

Johannesburg, July 8, 2020. The African Risk Capacity Insurance Company Limited (ARC Ltd) today made payouts of USD 1.4 million to the Government of Zimbabwe and another US$ 290,288 to UN World Food Programme (WFP), in…

Over the last four months half a dozen large, distinctive mobile units have been travelling through rural communities in Zimbabwe delivering vital COVID-19 prevention messages to hundreds of thousands of vulnerable people. Normally the various trucks are…

Introduction A COLD JUNE In Zimbabwe, the winter season peaks in the month of June. But far from the usual cold weather the month brings, Zimbabweans across the country experienced a worsening economic situation characterised by price increases and inflation. On…

Significant polio programme resources are being used to fight the pandemic. Expertise in polio eradication that has put Africa on the verge of being certified free of wild poliovirus has been brought to the frontlines of the…

Compliance to COVID-19 infection management procedures critical to contain the virus This week, a team comprised of technical experts from Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) and World Health Organization (WHO) re-assessed the capacity to admit…

High levels of acute food insecurity and assistance needs are expected to persist into early 2021 KEY MESSAGES • Although food security outcomes are better than previously anticipated in areas of the country, high humanitarian food assistance needs…

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…