Unicef praises Zim child protection laws
Unicef country representative Tajudeen Oyawalen said Zimbabwe’s efforts were commendable.
By Freeman Makopa and Lorraine Muromo
May. 20, 2023
Sweden pledges US$6m to fight child abuse
Asa Pehrson said the support falls under the United Nations’ Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef)’s 2022-2026 country programming.
By Lorraine Muromo
May. 17, 2023
‘Climate change shocks, hunger fuelling child marriages in Zim’
Available statistics indicate that child marriages are rampant in the country, with% 34% of girls getting married before the age of 18 and 5% before they turn 15.
By Lorraine Muromo
May. 6, 2023
Zim close to eliminating measles, polio: WHO
In October last year, the country experienced a resurgence in the mediaeval disease which resulted in many deaths and confirmed cases being recorded in several provinces.
By Vanessa Gonye
May. 1, 2023
Measles kills 750 children: Report
Children aged between six months and five years were the worst affected.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Mar. 30, 2023
Manna for starving villagers
Edmos Mtetwa, the chief director of social development and disability affairs in the Public Service ministry appreciated the collaboration between government, Unicef and the implementing partners.
By Staff Reporter
Mar. 25, 2023
64% Zim girls, women malnourished: Unicef
Many adolescent girls and women, especially those from poorer households and living in rural areas, are not consuming nutritious food, Unicef has noted.
By Emma Nhancumba
Mar. 13, 2023
Youths fight drug abuse, child marriages
YAZ executive director Tatenda Songore said the initiative helps to impart knowledge and life skills to pupils who in turn go to educate their own communities.
By Sindiso Dube
Mar. 7, 2023
Youths left out in all facets of life
The Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day was first recognised as a public holiday on November 24, 2017 through Statutory Instrument 143 of 2017.
By Amh Voices
Feb. 27, 2023
