Reports

Low Sanitation Coverage a Cause for Concern in Kariba District Health officials now fear that cholera may be endemic in Nyaminyami area of Kariba District. Nyaminyami, located in the North Western part of Mashonaland West province in…

More Needed To Fight Malaria As Africa celebrated Africa Malaria Day on Sunday 25th April, the number of malaria cases in Zimbabwe this year continues to increase, threatening the lives of many, especially children. This year, many…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated December 5, 2003. Background Zimbabwe continues to suffer from a combination of a collapsing economy, the…

The European Commission has approved €15 million in humanitarian aid for vulnerable groups in Zimbabwe. This decision will enable the continuation of emergency food aid, agricultural rehabilitation, water, sanitation and health programmes. It will also provide assistance to internally displaced people…

Amount of decision: EURO 15,000,000 Decision reference number: ECHO/ZWE/BUD/2004/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population: 1.1. - Rationale: Zimbabwe faces a major humanitarian emergency due to long-term declining economic trends; a deep political and economic crisis, breakdown of the rule…

UN launches Consolidated Appeal for Zimbabwe The Consolidated Appeal for Zimbabwe, prepared in close consultation with the Government of Zimbabwe as well as other humanitarian stakeholders, has been presented in Geneva and New York simultaneously. The new…

(Harare/Geneva/New York, 2 April 2004): The United Nations in Zimbabwe is urgently seeking additional funds to meet massive humanitarian needs, especially for health care, safe water, sanitation, education, and recovery at household and community levels. "The generosity of the international community…

July 2003 - June 2004 FOREWORD This Consolidated Appeal Process (CAP) is a review of the ongoing humanitarian programme in Zimbabwe, incorporating an update of activities and incorporating additional projects. The CAP supports the implementation of new projects,…

In BriefAppeal No.: 01.23/2003 (Click here to access the 2003 Appeal) Appeal target: CHF 526,122 (USD 261,000 or EUR 357,709) Appeal coverage: 107.1% (Click here to access the Final Financial Report) Appeal 2004: Zimbabwe no. 01.20/2004 (Click here…

While the cholera situation in the Zambezi Valley seems to have subsided to some extent in recent weeks, authorities in Kariba district are becoming worried that malaria can break out during this rainy season as a result of warm…