Zimbabwe: World Bank Helps Restore Lifesaving Health Services for Mothers and...
Source: World BankCountry: ZimbabweHARARE, Zimbabwe, November 18, 2013 – The World Bank has approved a US$20 million grant for Zimbabwe from the Health Results Innovation Trust Fund (HRITF) – the World...
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World: Kimberley Process: Observations from the Sidelines. Part I
Source: International Peace Information ServiceCountry: Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, World, ZimbabweIntroductionDiamonds are culturally valued for symbolising love,...
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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Humanitarian Dashboard (as of 20 November 2013)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: ZimbabweSITUATION OVERVIEWOver 2.2 million people are expected to need food assistance at the peak of the lean season from January...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Fear of HIV Testing Among Zimbabwe’s Teens
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: ZimbabweBy Jeffrey MoyoHARARE, Nov 21 2013 (IPS) - Seventeen-year-old Natalie Mlambo* has two good reasons to get tested for HIV. She has two boyfriends and has...
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Zimbabwe: Special Focus Zimbabwe: Economic slow-down on top of drought: A...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Zimbabwe• Food insecurity is likely to increase significantly during the next lean season due to two consecutive years of poor maize production, much reduced food...
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Zimbabwe: Human Rights Agenda for the New Government – 2013 to 2018
Source: AmnestyCountry: ZimbabweZimbabwe's human rights record remains poor despite safeguards in new ConstitutionThe Government of Zimbabwe must guarantee all human rights enshrined in the new...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Bulawayo denies disease risk as rationing remains in place
Source: Mail and GuardianCountry: ZimbabweRay NdlovuThe city has had to decommission its major supply dams as water levels fall to drastic levels.Environmentalists fear that persistent water shortages...
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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Humanitarian Bulletin 01 September - 31 October 2013
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Botswana, South Africa, ZimbabweHIGHLIGHTSPartners began the food response although a funding shortfall threatens to derail the...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Conditions favourable for cholera in Zimbabwe
Source: IRINCountry: ZimbabweHARARE, 26 November 2013 (IRIN) - Conditions in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, are favourable for another outbreak of cholera, the waterborne disease that claimed an estimated...
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Malawi: Southern Africa: Weekly Report (19 to 25 November 2013)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Botswana, Comoros, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, United...
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World: Global Emergency Overview Snapshot 19 – 26 November
Source: Assessment Capacities ProjectCountry: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, Democratic People's Republic...
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Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Food Security Outlook Update November 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: ZimbabweExisting assistance is improving food security but future programming remains underfundedKEY MESSAGES• The scaling up of humanitarian...
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Zimbabwe: GIEWS Country Brief: Zimbabwe 18-November-2013
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: ZimbabweFOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOTNormal to above normal rains forecast for the start of the 2013/14 cropping seasonMaize production lower in 2013 compared...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Health fund offers relief for rural women
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: Zimbabweby Tamuka MaregereThe scrapping of maternal and child healthcare fees through Unicef’s Health Transition Fund (HTF) has put smiles on the faces of rural...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Chikanga clinic swamped by patients
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweThe Chikanga Polyclinic is reportedly overwhelmed by a growing number of patients from the fast-expanding high-density suburb. As the clinic struggles, expectant...
View ArticleWorld: On World AIDS Day, WFP's food and nutrition support keeps people...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Ethiopia, Mozambique, Swaziland, World, ZimbabweFrom WFP Executive Director Ertharin CousinROME – Proper food and good nutrition can keep people living with HIV...
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Namibia: Southern Africa Seasonal Monitor November 30, 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia,...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Zimbabwe: Living with the dread of an invisible enemy
Source: International Committee of the Red CrossCountry: ZimbabweMore than 30 years after the cessation of fighting along the Zimbabwe/Mozambique border, families and communities living within the 210...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Artist Paints Brighter Canvas In Spite Of HIV
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: ZimbabweWhen award-winning Zimbabwean artist Rogers Makunda discovered he was HIV-positive in 2009, he tried to keep living and working as he had before. But that...
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Malawi: Southern Africa Price Bulletin November 2013
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, ZimbabweMost households in Southern Africa depend on maize as their main...
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