PWDs decry marginalisation, stigmatisation
There were indications that with 9,2% of the population living with disabilities, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency 2020, the challenges are vast.
By Sharon Sibindi
Oct. 16, 2024
Binga PWDs, elderly plead for solutions to water crisis
This comes as villagers from Pashu area in Binga are walking over 4km to fetch water, with some digging holes along riverbeds in search of the precious liquid.
By Margaret Lubinda
Oct. 9, 2024
Raw sewage floods PWD centre in Byo
The sewage, according to the organisation, is posing a health hazard to people who visit the premises.
By Margaret Lubinda
Oct. 4, 2024
New Bill a giant step towards protecting PWDs rights: Govt
Speaking during the second reading of the Bill in Parliament last week, Dinha said the proposed legislation prioritises the individual over their disability.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 10, 2024
Insurance cover: PWDs bemoans exclusion
Ambassador at African Union Disability Council Nyasha Nhau said the Constitution of Zimbabwe and the National Disability Policy spoke about ensuring equal opportunities for PWDs.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Sep. 4, 2024
Streamlining migration, climate change to policy frameworks
Further, it has been noted that women and girls, along with other vulnerable groups such as persons with disabilities (PWDs) are disproportionately affected by such threats.
By Ronald Zvendiya
Jul. 12, 2024
Formation of Parly caucus on disability hailed
She said they would engage the government and development partners for assistive devices for people with disabilities.
By Style Reporter
Jun. 17, 2024
Disability and poverty are closely linked
Disability and poverty are closely linked and have a huge impact on the level of inclusion in society and the achievement of the sustainable development goals.
By Deborah Tigere
Jun. 16, 2024
Ableism perpetuates inequality
Although debatable expressing the feelings of anger or frustration is considered an advantage rather than harbouring the feelings of unworthiness.
By Deborah Tigere
May. 3, 2024