Reports

HIGHLIGHTS In 2022, an estimated 4.3 million people, including 2.2 million children, are projected to be in urgent need of humanitarian assistance in Zimbabwe due to multiple hazards, including floods and storms, the COVID-19 pandemic and the…

Access to safe and clean water remains a critical and essential service in any community or institution. Access to safe and clean water remains a critical and essential service in any community or institution. When communities do…

Highlights • 7,016 children (3,947 girls and 3,069 boys), constituting 32% of the target, were admitted to community and facility-based programmes for the treatment of severe wasting from January to October 2021. • Between January and October 2021,…

A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster Zimbabwe is currently experiencing some lean season food insecurity and deteriorating nutrition in some parts of the country’s low-lying areas. The situation has further been exacerbated by the current devaluation of…

SECTION 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CARE International in UK secured funding from Unilever-DFID to implement a Hygiene and Behavior Change Coalition (HBCC) project. The project aimed to support communities respond to the Covid-19 pandemic through a multi-pronged approach.…

SECTION 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CARE International in Zimbabwe is one of five countries under the CARE International’s participation in the Hygiene and Behavior Change Coalition (HBCC) project, funded jointly by the FCDO (UK Aid) and Unilever. The…

Harare (28 October 2021), the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Prof. Alena Douhan, visited Zimbabwe from 17 to 28 October 2021. The purpose…

Executive Summary Humanitarian needs are rapidly rising in Zimbabwe—as a result of the devastating 2018/2019 drought, crop losses, economic shocks and the aftermath of Cyclone Idai—leaving 7 million people in urban and rural areas across the country…

Executive Summary Contextual Background Globally, there are concerted efforts being directed towards reducing disaster risks particularly in developing countries where the vulnerability of people, their assets and livelihoods are increasing due to natural hazards. The international principle of common but…

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided $6 million toward the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic through UNICEF to assist with infection prevention and control measures including water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH),…