Zimbabwe gender assessment
The aim of this report is to gather evidence that will identify priorities and actions by stakeholders towards positively influencing, up scaling and accelerating gender equality and women’s empowerment
Zimbabwe
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Illegal Sand Mining Rampant in Harare Suburbs, Leaving Residential Areas Degraded
HARARE, ZIMBABWE - Two years ago, Innocent Mavhuto traded one illegal activity for another. "I used to drive commuter omnibuses without a driver's license but it was difficult because I always got arrested,"
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Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana ban South African poultry imports
Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana on Tuesday suspended poultry imports from South Africa with immediate effect following outbreaks of highly contagious H5N8 bird flu. South Africa has confirmed outbreaks
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Zimbabwe: energy minister advocates for renewable energy
According to Zimbabwe's energy minister Samuel Undenge, the country has the capacity to produce 1,600MW of electricity from renewable energy resources by 2030. However, he said the southern African
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Zimbabwe secures $478 million funding for agriculture
Zimbabwe's government has signed a $478 million agreement with an energy company and three banks to finance the 2017/18 summer farming season in a push to improve food security, a state-owned newspaper
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Zimbabwe bans South African poultry after avian flu outbreak: state paper
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has imposed an indefinite ban on poultry products from South Africa after the country announced an outbreak of highly contagious H5N8 bird flu, the state-owned Herald newspaper
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Construction on wetlands ramps up water stress in Zimbabwe
HARARE, June 27 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Unspooling the rope tied to a metal bucket, Shylet Nhari listens to the repeated clangs of the tin striking the walls of the well as her bucket makes its
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Tree ambassador to launch ‘Command’ tree planting
Bonde made the call during commemorations of the World Environmental Day at Cowdray Park in Bulawayo at the weekend. “It is wise to follow the Command Agriculture template and as we speak we have 834
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Zimbabwe: Govt Appoints Beitbridge Water Commission
Environment, Water and Climate Minister Oppah Muchinguri Kashiri has appointed a seven-member commission to look into Beitbridge Town Council's (BTC) capacity to take over management of the border town's
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Farmers Raising Bees Help Protect Zimbabwe’s Forests
The forests in eastern Zimbabwe supply the country with wood and most of its fresh fruit. But the removal of large numbers of trees and use of fire to clear land have caused a lot of damage to the area.
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10 elephants poisoned with cyanide in Zimbabwe
Nine adult elephants and one calf have been poisoned with cyanide around Zimbabwe’s largest wildlife area, the government’s Hwange National Park. Four of the poisoned elephants died near the south