Persons with disabilities (PWDs) submitted a petition to Parliament calling for the immediate enactment of comprehensive legislation to safeguard their rights and promote inclusivity. The petition, which was signed by over 3,700 people, represents the collective voice of Zimbabweans who have long been marginalised. These citizens
Advocates and representatives of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have called for the urgent need for the 2024 national budget to be socially inclusive and pro-disability. Speaking at a national budget engagement meeting held in Harare on Tuesday stakeholders raised concerns about the current budget allocation and
People with Disabilities (PWDs) and youths have called for empowerment and greater inclusion into mainstream economic activities. Speaking on the sidelines of a mango drying training workshop in Harare on Thursday, Signs of Hope Trust director Samantha Sibanda said it is time to move away from
A film focusing on the rights of people with disabilities titled "Even Our Dreams" is set to premiere tomorrow in Harare.
Local pressure group for People with Disabilities (PWDs), Signs of Hope Trust has called on the Government to introduce wealth tax as a way of addressing the inequality gap between the rich and the poor. In an interview with 263Chat on the sidelines of the multi
A first of its kind Disability Rights Moot Court meant to identify gaps within Zimbabwean legal frameworks that hinder women with disabilities, survivors of sexual abuse and violence from accessing justice will be launched in Masvingo this month, 263Chat has learnt. A brainchild of the Institute
Two local advocacy groups that work with People with Disabilities (PWDs) in conjunction with the United Nations Zimbabwe have launched a campaign that seeks inclusion of people with disabilities in national development. Spearheaded by Signs of Hope Trust and the Space, the campaign dubbed #IAMABLE seeks
Signs of Hope, a local lobby group for the rights of people with disabilities and activist Tsepang Nare today launched a virtual campaign meant to assist students nationwide with school fees, sanitary wear and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The initiative dubbed, Back Pack of Hope campaign
People with disabilities have bemoaned exclusion in decision-making processes and called for equal representation from people with disability. Speaking on the sidelines of a budget tracking training meeting for people with disabilities organised by Signs of Hope Trust in partnership with the Media Institute of Southern
The Ministry of Public Service, Labor and Social Welfare has expressed commitment to do everything in its power to meet the needs of People with Disabilities with consultations for a draft national disability policy already underway. In his address during the launch of the Nationwide Consultations
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