Zimbabwe
Medair has concluded its humanitarian activities in Zimbabwe after four-and-a-half years of delivering major improvements to the country’s water infrastructure. In 2008-09, Zimbabwe suffered one of Africa’s deadliest cholera outbreaks in 15 years, killing more than 4,000…
Zimbabwe
Mabvuku residents have been hit by another deadly diarrhoea outbreak which has infected more than 900 people with women and children being the worst affected. This was revealed from our community monitoring report for the week ending…
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HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 383,261 people were affected by floods or storms and at least 117 people lost their lives during the 2013/2014 rainfall season. Tropical Cyclone Hellen, which impacted Mozambique, Comoros and Madagascar in late March, was one…
Zimbabwe
In city centres people are resorting to digging wells and even the hospitals face a major crisis. While the major focus has been on economic problems Zimbabwe has been facing owing to a severe liquidity crunch, which…
Zimbabwe
Thomas Chiripasi 22.05.2014 17:45 WASHINGTON — An outbreak of diarrhoea has hit some of Harare’s western suburbs amid concern that the local authority is failing to provide adequate water in those suburbs. Reports indicate that several cases of diarrhea,…
Zimbabwe
Summary: Zimbabwe was affected by floods, landslides and hailstorms on the 09.02.2014 affecting approximately 20 000 people. The government of Zimbabwe declared the flooding in Tokwe Mukosi, Masvingo province a national disaster. The affected population was relocated…
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Contrary to government claims that Non Governmental Organisations were shunning Chingwizi flood victims, it emerged this week that the NGOs have so far spent close $3 million in both material and financial assistance amid reports that…
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Highlights The disaster declaration expired on 9 May, three months after the onset of the emergency, and will not be extended. The food situation at Chingwizi is critical with nothing in stock for May. There are currently 3,125 households…
Zimbabwe
MWENEZI, 2 May 2014 (IRIN) - More than 3,000 families displaced by flooding in the Tokwe-Mukosi dam basin in Zimbabwe's southeastern Masvingo Province are facing looming food shortages after more than three months living in crowded,…
Zimbabwe
Overview 2013 had been very significant for the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) as it experienced a new start with the ushering in of a new Governing Board and a new Secretary General. This was followed with…
