In pursuance of the creation, promotion of safe spaces for women and girls, ActionAid Zimbabwe (AAZ) and the Passenger Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ) held a Safe Cities Dialogue platform on the 29th...
ActionAid International is a global justice federation working to achieve social justice, gender equality and poverty eradication. Women’s rights are at the center of ActionAid’s work as women are disproportionately affected by all social ills. Violence against women is one of the issues ActionAid is working on. Under the Safe Cities Campaign, which aims to prevent and respond to violence against women in public spaces, ActionAid Zimbabwe is working on a campaign to end violence against women in public transport. The campaign, which is rooted in Chitungwiza is entitled; Promoting safe, quality, reliable and accessible public transportation sensitive and responsive to women and girl’s needs.
Born in a loving family of five children, girls only, Tabeth Munzvoma (44), never for a moment thought that she would one day marry a husband who would physically abuse her. Having grown up in a...
With reality mashing in, the heavens seem to know I am dreading this day. After weeks of preparation and three years of solid campaigning, solidarity and empowerment activities on increasing...
As an ActionAider working in the internal audit department, participating in the Participatory Reflection and Review Processes (PRRPs) as we plan for the ActionAid Zimbabwe strategy for 2018 to 2028...
She cannot just sit and watch while others do the donkey work. She is not comfortable with being a bystander of change. Regardless of her condition, she works hard, molding bricks, fetching water,...
Teenage mother, Yvonne (17) of Tombo Ward 15 in Nyanga District dropped out of school after she had fallen pregnant at 14. She was then doing Form 1 and her child, a boy is now two years old. She...
They have termed the act "Sex Race”. It resembles “Sodom and Gomora” in the bible and is unbelievably happening in Chitungwiza, a dormitory town out of Harare in Zimbabwe. In a preposterous...
ActionAid Zimbabwe is spearheading the Safe Cities Campaign Programme together with the Safe Cities Campaign Network of Zimbabwe (SCCNZ) which comprises various organizations. The campaign is aimed...
ActionAid Zimbabwe (AAZ) joined the rest of the world in Commemorating the International Women’s Day celebrations on the 9th of March 2017 in Chitungwiza. The day that is commemorated on the 8th of...