Reports

Key Points h - Resurgence of cholera outbreak reported. - 480,000 households to receive agricultural input support. - 1..3 million rural Zimbabweans expected to be food insecure during peak hunger season. I. Situation Overview Humanitarian needs in Zimbabwe are still large and substantial.…

HARARE, Zimbabwe, 30 July 2010 - The Inclusive Government of Zimbabwe, the United Nations and the Zimbabwe Food and Nutrition Council (FNC) have launched new data on the nutritional status of Zimbabwe's children, revealing that more than one third…

Many of the new cholera cases have occurred in and around the Marange alluvial diamond field and independent health care organizations have found it difficult to access the zone which is tightly controlled by the military A cholera outbreak in…

The objective of the Emergency Agriculture Input Project is to increase access to improved seeds among 300,000 smallholder farmers farming in targeted food-insecure communal lands of Zimbabwe. These farmers were successfully assisted during the 2009/10 cropping season. The project has…

by Caroline Mvundura HARARE - The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Wednesday that it was working with local communities in Zimbabwe to combat HIV/AIDS in the southern African country. Zimbabwe is among a few sub-Saharan countries to…

by Caroline Mvundura HARARE - Zimbabwe remains in a state of "chronic vulnerability" and its humanitarian crisis could worsen despite formation of a unity government 16 months ago to tackle the country's long running socio-economic crisis, a UN agency said…

* Economic stability helping wobbly farm sector * Aid cut and food shortages on the horizon * Aid to small farmers helps yield 20% of national output By Nelson Banya HARARE, July 27 (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's troubled farm sector has started to recover…

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No.1257/96 of 20 June 1996 concerning humanitarian aid 1 , and in particular Articles 2 and 4 and Article…

IP/10/1000 Brussels, 23 July 2010 Today, the European Commission has adopted a € 15 million aid package to support the reestablishment of essential health and water supply services and to provide food assistance, short term food security and livelihood support in…

EPWORTH, 23 July 2010 (IRIN) - Simbarashe Choga, 65, a retired teacher, is the local butcher in Epworth, some 20km northeast of Zimbabwe's capital, Harare; he is also the principal of the primary school he runs out of his…