Exploring the challenges of online Gender Based Violence in Bulawayo
Lucia Moyo from Bulawayo shares her Gender Based Violence experience during the 2024 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence campaign running under the theme “Every 10 Minutes, a woman is killed. # Hashtag NoExcuse. UNiTE to End Violence against Women”.
In this episode, Nancy speaks to Lucia, a survivor of Gender Based Violence about her experiences at the hands of her ex-boyfriend
Challenges facing young women and girls including Sexual and Reproductive Health issues
Zimbabwean societies continue to be dogged by strong traditional beliefs on Satanism and witchcraft. Satanism and Witchcraft accusations mainly targeting women and girls threaten several of their human rights including their right to non-discrimination, their right to an adequate standard of living, their right to health (physical and mental), their right to education and their right to life
Challenges faced by Adolescent girls in Bulawayo
In this episode we talk to women with visual impairments who are now facing acute challenges as a result of the El-Nino induced drought.
Promoting African food and nutrition on the Commemorations of Africa Day 2024
How climate change is affecting young women and girls in Zimbabwe
Exploring patriarchy and how it affects women in the church in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has recently declared the El-Nino induced drought a state of national disaster. The drought has compromised food security for millions of smallholder farmers who survive on rain-fed farming and Gogo MaNdlovu is one of the affected farmers
Violence in schools and the community affecting women and girls active participation
Commemorating the International Women's Day, 2024
Challenges faced by women in accessing the internet
Climate Crisis interview on Diamond FM
Challenges faced by female students at Zimbabwe's tertiary institutions
In today’s episode, we continue to Kershia Mvundura, CCCD Programme Officer highlights what the organisation is doing to end the problem of drug abuse. Zimbabwe is witnessing an unprecedented increase in drug use among its domestic population. Young women and girls are reported to be among the most vulnerable section of the population, as they are tempted to use drugs as an escape from life’s troubles.
In this episode, we discuss drug abuse by women and girls. Zimbabwe is witnessing an unprecedented increase in drug use among its domestic population. Young women and girls are reported to be among the most vulnerable section of the population, as they are tempted to use drugs as an escape from life’s troubles.
The substances that are most commonly used in Zimbabwe include alcohol, cannabis, heroin, glue and cough mixtures such as histalix and bron clear. Cannabis (mbanje) remains the most popular illicit drug because it is grown locally or smuggled in from neighbouring countries like Malawi and Mozambique.
The International Day of the African Child commemorates the 16 June 1976 student uprising in Soweto, South Africa. The demonstration was led by the African students who were against apartheid-inspired education. The African continent commemorates the event with the aim of draw attention to children’s rights. In this episode we talk to a young woman who shares her experience as a girl learning in the rural areas in Zimbabwe.
The International Day of the African Child commemorates the 16 June 1976 student uprising in Soweto, South Africa. The demonstration was led by the African students who were against apartheid-inspired education. The African continent commemorates the event with the aim of draw attention to children’s rights. In this episode we highlight some of the challenges that young women face in their quest for education.