Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe: Food Security Outlook Update August 2015
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: ZimbabweFood insecurity expected to worsen in the southern provinces due to limited livelihood optionsKey MessagesHouseholds in most southern...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Donor Aid Backbone of Zimbabwe's Health Sector as State Coffers...
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: ZimbabweIrwin ChiferaHARARE — Zimbabwe’s public health sector is in crisis as the government fails to adequately fund it, leaving external donors and foreign countries...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Statement from the nineteenth Southern...
Source: Southern African Development CommunityCountry: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, United Republic of...
View ArticleWorld: CrisisWatch N°145, 1 September 2015
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad,...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Masvingo Villagers Sell Livestock to Raise Money for Food
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: ZimbabweGandri MarambaMASVINGO—Thousands of villagers in some parts of Masvingo province that have been hit hard by the drought are being forced to sell off priced...
View ArticleUnited Republic of Tanzania: Southern Africa Weekly Report (25th - 31st...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, United Republic of Tanzania, ZimbabweRegional OverviewTanzaniaA cholera outbreak in Tanzania is...
View ArticleZimbabwe: ZPP Monthly Monitor (July 2015)
Source: Zimbabwe Peace ProjectCountry: ZimbabweExecutive SummaryZimbabwe continues to spiral into a crisis. The major conflict drivers being the rampant job losses across the country, demolition of...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Urban Farming Mushrooms in Africa Amid Food Deficits
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: World, ZimbabweBy Jeffrey MoyoHARARE, Sep 2 2015 (IPS) - There is a scramble for unoccupied land in Africa, but this time it is not British, Portuguese, French or...
View ArticleMalawi: Poor Rains in the 2014/2015 Season Affect Food Security in the SADC...
Source: Southern African Development CommunityCountry: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania,...
View ArticleZimbabwe: UNICEF trains partners to reduce stunting in Chiredzi
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: ZimbabweBy Reshmi MajumdarLatest evidence from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) recognizes that stunting is not only linked to nutrition, but also to...
View ArticleMalawi: Southern Africa moves on Sendai Framework
Source: UN International Strategy for Disaster ReductionCountry: Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, ZimbabweBy Adam FyshMAPUTO, 7 September 2015 – African leaders and experts on disaster risk are moving ahead...
View ArticleMalawi: Malawi hosts the final SRH/HIV Linkages Steering Committee Meeting
Source: UN Population FundCountry: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia, ZimbabweLilongwe- Malawi successfully hosted the 5th and final regional project steering committee of the...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Japan Helps WFP Build Resilience In Zimbabwe
Source: Government of Japan, World Food ProgrammeCountry: Japan, ZimbabweHARARE – The Government of Japan has given a contribution of US$1.5 million to Zimbabwe through the UN World Food Programme...
View ArticleZimbabwe: As drought destroys maize, Zimbabwe tries out new staples
Source: AlertNetCountry: ZimbabweSource: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Fri, 11 Sep 2015 09:53 GMTAuthor: Busani BafanaJAMBEZI, Zimbabwe, Sept 11 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - For more than 20 years,...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Poverty breeds child workers
Source: The ZimbabweanCountry: ZimbabweBenard, aged 13, works 15 hours a day at a grocery store - from 08:00 in the morning until 11:00 at night.He only gets paid $50 a month, never gets a week-end off...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Patriarchal Society Exposing Zimbabwean Women to HIV Infections
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: ZimbabweThato MochoneWASHINGTON DC— Patriarchal order has left many Zimbabwean women more vulnerable to HIV infection as they remain subservient to men with no...
View ArticleWorld: Building the resilience of African rural communities to disasters and...
Source: Food and Agriculture OrganizationCountry: Burkina Faso, Chad, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Somalia, South Sudan, World, Zimbabweby Mona ChayaIn Africa, agriculture supports the livelihoods of...
View ArticleWorld: Support children’s access to clean water and basic toilets
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Mali, World, ZimbabweBy Danny Glover / 14 September 2015Access to water is a basic human right, however today there are...
View ArticleMalawi: SADC Regional Summary Food & Livelihoods Insecurity - VAC 2015...
Source: Southern African Development CommunityCountry: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, United Republic of Tanzania,...
View ArticleZimbabwe: Zimbabwe: Food Insecurity Emergency appeal n° MDRZW011
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: ZimbabweThis Emergency Appeal seeks 832,900 Swiss francs to support the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) to reach...
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