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Women-Water-Food nexus interventions project launch.

Women-Water-Food nexus interventions project launch.

4-H Zimbabwe has launched a Women-Water-Food nexus interventions project in Chiwundura rural district, Midlands province, Zimbabwe. The project is being implemented by 4-H Zimbabwe in conjunction with the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural development, Ministry of environment and the Ministry of Women Affairs. The project is supported...
Women`s rights on land

Women`s rights on land

Milestones have been made to protect the property rights of women and the instruments are being analysed. Women can apply for land in their own right. Further, the Government has established a quota system wherein women are entitled to get a share of all land identified for resettlement. It remains...
Women in Sports and peace building.

Women in Sports and peace building.

The inclusion of women in peace engagements, electoral processes and sporting initiatives is of paramount importance in a Democratic State. Equal representation and participation is the ultimate goal. #Youth4Peace #Students4Peace #Sports4Peace #women 4-H Zimbabwe is ensuring that women are also taking a lead in championing peace and inclusivity in the...
Women are critical agents of change in the fight against rural poverty

Women are critical agents of change in the fight against rural poverty

Women are critical agents of change in the fight against rural poverty, hunger and malnutrition; they comprise near to or even more than 50 percent of the agricultural workforce in developing countries. #MushaMukadziMurimi  ...
Women are an important factor in food production and development

Women are an important factor in food production and development

Generally, women are an important factor in food production and development of the national economy and more particularly, much of the human resource in agriculture in Zimbabwe is formulated by rural women. #InvestInRuralWomen...
Women and girls experience the greatest impacts of climate change.

Women and girls experience the greatest impacts of climate change.

Across the world, women depend more on, yet have less access to, natural resources. In many regions, women bear a disproportionate responsibility for securing food, water, and fuel...
Women and girls experience the greatest impacts of climate change

Women and girls experience the greatest impacts of climate change

The climate crisis is not “gender neutral”. Women and girls experience the greatest impacts of climate change, which amplifies existing gender inequalities and poses unique threats to their livelihoods, health, and safety. This is why 4-H Zimbabwe is ensuring that it provides excess water for women in rural communities through...
Women and economic empowerment

Women and economic empowerment

Despite the progress that has been made in strengthening women’s economic empowerment and financial inclusion, much remains to be done. Zimbabwe lags behind other countries in terms of gender empowerment and equality measures, disadvantaging the country’s women and girls...
Women and climate change

Women and climate change

Not only should women be recipients of climate initiative, they should actively lead them. In fact, the world of climate change can also be a ripe space for rising women leaders. Women-lead advocacy and problem solving tends to be more inclusive and empathetic. #ClimateChange...
Women and Climate change

Women and Climate change

Women play a critical role in moving today’s society towards environmental sustainability. At the same time, women and girls are disproportionately affected by climate change, the loss of biodiversity, pollution, natural disasters often owing to existing gender inequalities...
What binds us is bigger than what separates us.

What binds us is bigger than what separates us.

•Peace, tolerance triumph as youths converge for Sport for Peace by Tateguru tv Hosia Mviringi “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went...
We highly applaud traditional leaders for taken a stand against child marriages by condemning this practice.

We highly applaud traditional leaders for taken a stand against child marriages by condemning this practice.

"This is not just unlawful in terms of the laws of the country but is not consistent with our traditional norms and values which we superintend, "said Chief Charumbira. https://www.herald.co.zw/child-marriages-chiefs-add-severe-civil-penalties/...

We are encouraging the youth to ensure they have their IDs in order to vote in the 2023 elections.

The campaign dubbed “Your ID – Your voting passport” is encouraging the youth to ensure they have their IDs or valid passports in order so that they can be able to vote in 2023 elections.   https://youtu.be/amR05Q1xAyE   https://fb.watch/5M-XneFJ0n/...
We acknowledge a very successful and peaceful Zimbabwean by-elections

We acknowledge a very successful and peaceful Zimbabwean by-elections

Despite the violent incident that took place at Kwekwe , we are so proud of our youth and how they managed to maintain a peaceful environment pre , during and post elections. This is the Zimbabwe that we're advocating for...
Vote, vote, and vote for the nation’s growth.

Vote, vote, and vote for the nation’s growth.

In new and emerging democracies, the inclusion of young people in formal political processes is important from the start.We encourage the youth to register to vote during the forthcoming by elections on the 26th of March.  ...
Using sports to promote peace amongst student parties.

Using sports to promote peace amongst student parties.

4-H Zimbabwe used sport as a tool to promote peace and inclusivity amongst students from the two main political affiliations in the University of Zimbabwe yesterday. The organization has been on a drive to promote peace and social cohesion in the country through sport as it has shown to make...