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The empowerment of adolescent girls is key to the development of Zimbabwe

Girls around the world continue to face unprecedented challenges to their education, their physical and mental wellness

By Unicef Oct. 11, 2022

The empowerment of adolescent girls is key to the development of Zimbabwe

Zim’s polio vaccination campaign bears fruit

The first round of the polio SIA vaccination campaign was held between October 27 and 30, 2022, with the same targets as the first round.

By Unicef Dec. 16, 2022

Zim’s polio vaccination campaign bears fruit

Textbooks turn learning into joy in rural schools

Farirai wasn’t always committed to the school. Before the provision of textbooks, school days were the worst days for 12-year-olds.

By Unicef May. 7, 2023

Textbooks turn learning into joy in rural schools

Care groups breathe life to the vulnerable

In Matobo, for example, malnutrition cases are beginning to fall, said Chikwane, the VHW.

By Unicef Jun. 24, 2023

Care groups breathe life to the vulnerable

Piped water scheme brings joy in Mangwe

“The European Union paid for it, but it is ours; it is our duty to take good care of this facility,” said Richard Nkomo, the headman for Silima village.

By Unicef Jul. 23, 2023

Risk of polio spreading in Zim, neighbouring countries remains high

Zimbabwe last reported a case of indigenous wild poliovirus (WPV) in 1986 and has been certified polio free since 2005.

By Unicef May. 25, 2024

Risk of polio spreading in Zim, neighbouring countries remains high

In Masvingo, health clubs are aiding fight against cholera, malnutrition

Unicef’s cholera response is funded by multiple donors.

By Unicef Jun. 9, 2024

In Masvingo, health clubs are aiding fight against cholera, malnutrition

Advocacy opens doors for youths with disabilities

The NDP was launched in 2021 to address the marginalisation and discrimination of persons with disabilities in Zimbabwe as well as empower them to improve their quality of life.

By Unicef Jul. 21, 2024

Advocacy opens doors for youths with disabilities

People’s lives under threat from severe drought

Vulnerable children are heavily impacted by climate shocks in southern Africa.

By Unicef Jul. 30, 2024

People’s lives under threat from severe drought

Stimulation centre in Bulawayo opens doors for youths

The centres will give children and youths with severe disabilities access to rehabilitation and education services, as well as education services and economic

By Unicef Nov. 4, 2024

Stimulation centre in Bulawayo opens doors for youths

E-learning passport reshapes dreams in remote areas

It has been three months since Munashe, a rural Grade Seven pupil, started using the Zimbabwe Learning Passport and she already sees herself conquering the world.

By Unicef Feb. 3, 2025