By Elishamai A Ziumbwa The Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has launched a national inquiry into sexual harassment in higher and tertiary institutions warning that systemic failures are enabling abuse to thrive. Speaking at the launch in Harare, ZGC chairperson Commissioner Margret Mukahanana Sangarwe said the probe would
The fight for gender equality took centre stage on Thursday as the country celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) at the National Gender Forum with officials pledging fresh action to tackle persistent inequalities. Speaking at the event, Minister of Women Affairs Monica
Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) chairperson Commissioner Margret Mukahanana Sangarwe, has lamented the persistent gender inequalities within political parties in the country. In a speech during a High Level Regional Intergenerational Dialogue on Women's Political Participation, the ZGC chairperson called for urgent action to address the barriers
263Chat · Sexual Exploitation Rampant In Hopley The Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) national inquiry on child marriages and sexual exploitation and abuse of young girls in Zimbabwe has revealed deep rooted cases of child abuse in Harare’s Hopley suburb. In an interview with 263Chat on the sidelines
Fastjet Zimbabwe the award-winning Value airline for everyone is pleased to announce that today Monday 08 March 2021, the airline performed an all-female flight from Harare to Johannesburg and return, in celebration of International Women’s Day. Both flights FN8222 and FN8334 were under the command of
Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WcoZ), a network of women rights activists has bemoaned the deepening health crisis in the country imploring President Emmerson Mnangagwa to urgently address the problem. In a statement, the network says women and girls have lost the little gains they had realised
The Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) says the one-month lockdown in Zimbabwe has exposed some gender disparities and gender policy inconsistencies. In a statement, ZGC said although most resources have been channelled towards the emergence response to COVID-19, there remains a need to ensure equal access to
More than a thousand women converged at Msasa Primary school just outside Shurugwi for the 5th Annual Rural Women Assembly Meeting under the Women and Land in Zimbabwe (WLZ) where they exchanged information and discussed issues affecting them. The meeting saw women from some of the
The issue of land has dominated discourses, as well as practices of development in Zimbabwe and other African countries. By Lazarus Sauti The primary goal of land reform in Zimbabwe, for instance, has been and is still to redistribute land to black people without discrimination on the
The Zimbabwe Gender Commission today launched the Gender Observatory set to monitor, gather and document women's experiences throughout the electoral cycle
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