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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Within-gender changes in HIV prevalence among adults between 2005/6 and 2010/11 in Zimbabwe
<p>Zimbabwe has reported significant declines in HIV prevalence between 2005/06 and 2010/11 Demography and Health Surveys; a within-gender analysis to identify the magnitude and factors associated with
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Zimbabwe: Country Records a 5, 5 Percent Reduction in Mother to Child HIV Transmission
Zimbabwe has reportedly recorded a 5, 5 percent reduction in mother to child HIV transmission in 2014 from 30 percent in 2009. Deputy national treatment co-ordinator (Aids and TB Programmes) in the
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Zimbabwe: Marange Villagers Say Govt Profits From Fines Paid By Companies Who Pollute the Environment
Mutare-Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has come under fire from Marange villagers who accused the state watchdog of folding its hands while the diamond miners were destroying the environment.
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Zimbabwe: Human-Wildlife Conflicts Deepen
Twenty seven people were killed by wild animals across Zimbabwe during the first quarter of 2015, as human-wildlife conflicts run deeper. Fifteen sustained injuries at varying degrees. At least 12 of
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Zimbabwe: Thousands of Harare Residents Drinking Human Waste Contaminated Water
THE Environmental Management Agency EMA says a health time bomb is ticking in Harare where thousands of people living in sprouting settlements doted around the city are drinking human waste contaminated
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Zimbabwe: Zim Drought- 600 000 Cattle At Risk, Says Report
Zimbabwe's Matabeleland North is reportedly faced with a severe drought which might see the province losing at least 600 000 cattle. According to the state-owned Chronicle newspaper, the livestock department
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Zimbabwe activists deplore sale of 24 elephant calves to China
Zimbabwe has shipped 24 elephant calves to China, in a move that has angered animal rights groups who described the export as “extremely cruel”. “Some 24 elephants are en route to China as we speak
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Zimbabwe Flies 20 Elephants to China Amid Conservation Efforts
Zimbabwe has exported 20 elephants to private game parks in China as part of conservation efforts and amid rising poaching in southern Africa. “The elephants arrived safely in China yesterday” after being
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Zimbabwe: Diarrhoea Claims 12
TWELVE people died of diarrhoea countrywide last week, the Ministry of Health and Child Care said yesterday. This brings the number of people who have died of diarrhoea in the first half of the year to
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Zimbabwe: Zim to Start HIV Vaccine Trials
Zimbabweans may soon be immunised against HIV transmission if trials for a vaccine to prevent the spread of the deadly virus expected to start in the near future are successful. The trial will also