Reports

24 July 2024, Mutare - The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Zimbabwe, Mr. Edward Kallon, undertook a comprehensive two-day field visit from 23 to 24 July 2024 to Buhera District, Manicaland Province. The purpose of…

OPERATIONAL STRATEGY REVISION A cholera outbreak has been impacting Zimbabwe for over 12 months, with peaks at different times across various regions. Although there has been a significant drop in cases recently, it is important to maintain…

According to the Rural Livelihoods Assessment Report published on 18 July, the economy in Zimbabwe is largely impacted by prolonged dry weather conditions due to El Niño, which exacerbates water scarcity and impacts agriculture, hydroelectric power…

Highlights The Government of Zimbabwe issued an El Niño induced drought flash appeal costed at US$ 3.9 billion (US$ 2 billion for immediate response and US$1.9 billion for resilience building interventions). An inter-agency El Niño induced drought flash…

Article by: GIULIA CAROLI Climate, peace and security specialist CEDRIC DE CONING Senior Advisor and Chief Editor of the COVID-19 Conflict & Resilience Monitor GRACSIOUS MAVIZA Gender, Migration and Climate Security Scientist JORAM TARUSARIRA Climate Security Research Associate HENINTSOA ONIVOLA MINOARIVELO NQOBILE MOYO Zimbabwe is one of…

Highlights A total of 4,270 children (2,321 girls and 1,949 boys) were treated for wasting between January and April 2024. Between January and April 2024, 363,906 people (264,807 females and 99,099 males) accessed essential primary health care services. A…

IFRC Secretariat funding requirements: CHF 3 million Federation-wide funding requirements: CHF 4 million SITUATION OVERVIEW People in Zimbabwe are still struggling to cope with the ongoing cholera outbreak which is causing fear, sickness, and loss of life across much…

A.SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the crisis The first cases of cholera in this outbreak were recorded on 12 February 2023 in Chegutu town, Mashonaland West Province. Since then, the country has been registering increase in Cholera cases with…

Bulawayo – The Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) in Zimbabwe with support from the World Health Organization and UNICEF conducted an Intra Action Review (IAR) of the current cholera response in the country from…

Highlights As of 31 May 2024, a total of 34,373 cholera cases, and 716 deaths with a cumulative case fatality rate (CFR) of 2.1 per cent, have been reported from 63 districts across the 10 provinces. Of the…