Reports

Harare, 07 October 2022 - The United Nations in Zimbabwe strongly condemns the untimely death of Nokutenda Hwaramba, a 15-year-old minor, who reportedly died while giving birth at an apostolic sect shrine. All forms of violence and early forced…

“It pains us to see young girls being married off at a tender age. Girls should reach the legal age of consent of 18 years and must their freewill to get married,” said Headman Shiku of…

By Vivian Mugarisi Harare, Zimbabwe - In the wake of wild-polio outbreak in Malawi and Mozambique, neighbouring countries have stepped up surveillance to detect cases while preparing for vaccination campaigns recommended by the World Health Organization. Recent…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Above‑average rainfall amounts forecast for 2022/23 cropping season Adverse weather conditions resulted in below‑average cereal outturn in 2022 Food inflation still at exceptionally high levels Significantly high levels of food insecurity in 2022/23 Favourable rainfall forecasts for 2023…

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…

In Numbers 15 mt of food assistance distributed USD 266,511 cash-based transfers made USD 45.9m next six months (October ‘22 – March ‘23) net funding requirements 19,394 people assisted in September 2022 through transfers Operational Updates • Preparations for the 2022/23 Lean…

Iyleen Judy Bwerinofa, Jacob Mahenehene, Makiwa Manaka, Bulisiwe Mulotshwa, Felix Murimbarimba, Moses Mutoko, Vincent Sarayi, Ian Scoones Abstract Based on real-time recording and reflection of responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, this article identifies the features of ‘community resilience’…

As of August 29, there were five measles cases in Tongogara Refugee Camp and ten patients were discharged from isolation. Cumulative, the camp has recorded 26 cases since the onset of the outbreak Resettlement circuit rides resumed…

In Numbers 15 mt of food assistance distributed USD 398,696 cash-based transfers made USD 32 m next six months (September ‘22 – February ‘23) net funding requirements 22,061 people assisted in August 2022 Operational Updates • Through the urban social assistance and…

A multi-stakeholder’s workshop attended by over 50 participants from Government ministries in Zimbabwe, civil society organisations (CSOs), independent governmental commissions, the media, United Nations agencies and the SADC Secretariat from Botswana was held in Mutare, southeast…