In a bid to tackle the complex issues of food insecurity and poor health outcomes, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have joined forces to provide integrated services in Zimbabwe, recognizing that food alone is not enough to ensure good health, particularly for women and girls in…
Zimbabwe is re-examining its national elephant conservation strategy amid escalating human-elephant conflict, funding shortages, and concerns over the long-term viability of current wildlife management practices. The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) recently hosted a workshop in Hwange to review the country’s Elephant Management Plan, which is set to expire in 2025. The workshop,…
Seville, Spain – Thousands of activists flooded the streets of Seville on Sunday, demanding an end to the debt crisis, ahead of the United Nations’ global development summit, the Financing for Development conference. The protest was organised by ActionAid in collaboration with other NGO partners. The protestors emphasised that most Global South countries are being…
by Donald Chidoori In Zimbabwe smallholder farmers and community forest users in Zaka – a rural district endowed with vast Miombo and Mopane woodlands in Zimbabwe’s Masvingo Province – are embracing sustainable agriculture and forest management practices. This transformation is driven by the Dryland Sustainable Landscapes Impact Program (DSL-IP), a regional initiative funded by the…
Zambian President Hichilema opened the Chisamba Solar Plant to help mitigate load-shedding. The 100 Mega Watts of solar energy, the largest in Sub Saharan Africa, outside South Africa !!! The project cost is estimated at US $100 million, financed through a 70% loan led by Stanbic Bank Zambia and 30% equity from ZESCO and its subsidiary. Construction…
by UNDP Zimbabwe Southern Zimbabwe has long been a frontline region in the battle against climate change. Prolonged droughts, erratic rainfall patterns, and rising temperatures have left smallholder farmers, who form the backbone of the rural economy, vulnerable. In response, the Government of Zimbabwe, supported by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and United Nations Development…
Climate change conversations are gaining momentum in most Africa communities, from extreme weather events to rising food insecurity cases but not everyone is included despite, how much the gospel of inclusion and climate justice is being preached. The discussions often overlook one critical demographic, the (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Intersexual) LGBTQI community, a group which is…
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Engaging Introductions: Capturing Your Audience’s Interest The initial impression your blog post makes is crucial, and that’s where your introduction comes into play. Hook your readers with a captivating opening that sparks curiosity or emotion. Address their pain points or questions to establish a connection. Outline the purpose of your post and give a sneak…
Engaging Introductions: Capturing Your Audience’s Interest The initial impression your blog post makes is crucial, and that’s where your introduction comes into play. Hook your readers with a captivating opening that sparks curiosity or emotion. Address their pain points or questions to establish a connection. Outline the purpose of your post and give a sneak…
