Reports

Atypically early start to the 2019/20 lean season significantly increasing humanitarian needs KEY MESSAGES • Most typical deficit-producing areas continue to be in Crisis (IPC Phase 3) as poor households have little to no food stocks and are…

Currently, despite all humanitarian assistance provided, over 2 million people are in need of urgent action in Zimbabwe Key results Currently, 25% of the rural population are estimated to be in Crisis or Emergency (IPC Phase 3 and…

Background and Methodology This report presents information on market dynamics, price fluctuations and commodity availability in view of ongoing economic and domestic production challenges during the period 12th and 16th of August 2019 constituting the seventh round…

The African Development Bank Group on 21 August 2019 signed a deal to support Zimbabwe’s post-cyclone Idai recovery plans with $24.7 million as part of its lead role to help restore livelihood and infrastructure in areas…

In Summary Some 2.5 million Zimbabweans are facing starvation, and five million, a third of the population, are in dire need of food aid. A report of food and nutrition in Southern Africa, which was released shortly before…

22 August 2019, New York - Mr Bishow Parajuli, outgoing UN Resident Coordinator to Zimbabwe updated Members States on the humanitarian situation in Zimbabwe and the status of the revised humanitarian appeal launched on 6 August.…

Authorities Should Investigate Police Violence, Respect Protestors’ Rights Armed anti-riot police in Zimbabwe forcibly dispersed hundreds of protesters today, using teargas, batons, and whips, tarnishing the image President Emmerson Mnangagwa has tried to paint of a new…

Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Rupert Colville Location: Geneva Date: 16 August 2019 We understand that today’s planned protests in Harare have just been called off by the organisers, following a High Court decision to…

When Cyclone Idai hit the eastern part of Zimbabwe in mid-March, it couldn’t have come at a worse time. A month earlier, the country had issued an emergency appeal for some 5.3 million people affected by…

The results of the inquiry into the 1 August 2018 shootings reveal Zimbabwe’s lack of reform. A year ago on 1 August, Zimbabwean soldiers killed six civilians on the streets of Harare. The date also marks the…