In the east of Zimbabwe 2000 people, around four hundred families, have received cash transfers from ActionAid to help them buy food during the country’s worst drought for 35 years.The devastating...
December 2015 is a critical moment for the world! Will we be able to save ourselves from the point of no return or will we continue as we are - people losing their livelihoods, homes and lives to...
It is now day 8 (19 February 2014) since Maureen Jongwe (34) has been residing at Chingwizi Site, Mwenezi District of Masvingo Province, where about 2500 households displaced by the Tokwe-Mukosi...
The 11th of February 2014 started like any other normal working day at the office. Having been on leave for most parts of January 2014 I needed to do a lot of catching up at the office. In one of the...
Farai Tendai (40) from Gokwe, Midlands Province in Zimbabwe, has four children who are all girls and was married in 1993 to a man who was a long distance bus driver. Things were good in her home...
What lessons are there after decades of working with women smallholders?This was the question that brought together 9 development agencies with an academic and members of DFID food team in October...
As world leaders meet for the next two weeks in Durban to discuss the fate of the many people affected by climate change, there is an alternative space that has been created at the University...
The Youths in Tourism in Zimbabwe say polluters should ‘clean their mess’ by funding adaptation programmes which create employment for millions of unemployed youths in the country. Polluters are like...
For 15 year-old Ashleigh Chimhenge of Townsend High School in Bulawayo, creating awareness on the effects of climate change in her community means a lot to her as she recently felt the impact of the...
After 12 days of being on the road with the Caravan of Hope, there was nothing quite as memorable and relaxing as visiting one of the Seven Wonders of the World - Victoria Falls! The Victoria Falls...
