Reports

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Low rainfall amounts caused cereal production to decline to slightly below‑average level of 1.9 million tonnes in 2022 Good opening cereal stock levels seen to partly compensate for reduced harvests, but imports still forecast to…

Intro The escalation of political activity continued into the month of May and major political parties are now preparing for the general election, which is due by July 2023. The patterns of intimidation and harassment, abductions, and…

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 38 mt of food assistance distributed USD 0.7 m cash-based transfers made USD 52.2 m next six months (June – November 2022) net funding requirements 65,286 people assisted in April 2022 Operational Updates In April, the Urban Social Assistance…

Salesian missionaries begin to build new Salesian Technical Secondary School (MissionNewswire) Salesian missionaries have been providing education and social development programs for poor youth and their families in Zimbabwe since 1995. Salesians started in the capital city…

Situation Update Inflation is on the rise - in April, headline inflation increased from 73% to 96%, food inflation rose from 75% to 104%, and monthly inflation spiked from 6.3% in March to 15.5%. Fuel price increases…

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated long-standing structural issues, and Zimbabwe’s economy remains weak while poverty rates are high. Before the pandemic, Zimbabwe’s economy was already in recession, contracting by 6.0% in 2019. The economic challenges and…

Highlights A total of 2,563 children (1,437 Girls and 1,126 boys) were admitted for treatment of wasting against an annual target of 12,685 children At least 696,227 people (518,076 females; 178,151 males) were reached with primary health care…

The Round Up President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s Zanu PF party was responsible for violating the majority of human rights across the country. ZPP recorded 165 incidents in which the ruling party was responsible. In the majority of these incidents,…

Harare, Zimbabwe. The independent international group Clowns Without Borders (CWB) and UNHCR partnered to bring laughter and happiness to refugee children at Tongogara Refugee Camp and the Chipinge District communities as a prelude to commemorations marking…