An open letter to Justice minister Ziyambi
Your approach does not merely contradict the democratic spirit of inclusive lawmaking — it violates a binding international obligation.
By Abraham Mateta
Apr. 15, 2025
Regional protocol on people with disabilities launches in Zim
The protocol, formulated by the African Union, seeks to provide equal opportunities for participation, non-discrimination and eco-opportunities for people with disabilities.
By Lawrence Maphosa
Apr. 12, 2025
PWDs push for representation as Bill set for Parliamentary debate
The sentiment is clear: this is not simply a legislative formality; it is a matter of rights, dignity and the future of countless individuals who have long been marginalised in society.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Apr. 8, 2025
Accelerating opportunities for women with disabilities
Stereotypes often portray women with disabilities as incapable, limiting their participation in leadership, entrepreneurship and political engagement.
By Deborah Tigere
Apr. 4, 2025
Disability: Inclusive classrooms, brighter futures
Children with physical disabilities often face unique challenges in the classroom, from navigating physical barriers to overcoming social stigma.
By Elizabeth “bessie” Masiya
Mar. 22, 2025
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
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