An approach to eradicate drug, substance abuse as children return to school
Recent studies show that many students are facing issues like drug abuse, bullying and mental health struggles in schools throughout the country.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Jan. 14, 2025
Village Rhapsody: The power of youth: Investing in children to drive climate action and sustainability
As Zimbabwe faces the effects of climate-induced El Niño, Unicef has taken proactive steps to highlight the profound impact of climate change on children.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Jan. 5, 2025
El Niño crisis bumps up Zim’s financial requirements to US$36m
In its report titled Humanitarian Action for Children 2025, the UN agency issued an appeal to raise US$36,5 million to assist 38 high-priority districts in Zimbabwe this year.
By Gracious Daniel
Jan. 3, 2025
Confronting sexual violence in Zim and a call to action
It is up to all conscientious citizens to drive this change, ensuring that the next generation can grow up free from the fear of sexual abuse.
By Sharon Dzingai
Nov. 1, 2024
Child wasting soars to 4,9%
This comes amid indications that since January, more than 2 million children aged six to 59 months were screened for wasting and 7 004 children were treated.
By Lorraine Muromo
Oct. 22, 2024
Human-wildlife conflict escalates in Bikita
The most troublesome animals, according to the villagers, are lions, hyenas, crocodiles, cheetahs, buffaloes, jackals, baboons, and wild dogs.
By Julia Ndlela
Oct. 10, 2024
Inclusive education distant dream for rural Zim kids with disabilities
The move, intended to ease their financial burden, has instead plunged Moyo deeper into isolation, depriving her of an education she once had access to in town.
By Kudzai Tamara Chikiwa
Sep. 20, 2024
Binga children face increased exploitation as hunger bites
Standard People established that child labour in Binga is prevalent in subsistence farming and livestock herding.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Aug. 25, 2024
People’s lives under threat from severe drought
Vulnerable children are heavily impacted by climate shocks in southern Africa.
By Unicef
Jul. 30, 2024
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