Patricia Mashiri
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Buhera manâs âboilâ becomes a breast cancer battle
  File pic from the internet  In a world where breast cancer is predominantly associated with women, many men continue to overlook their own risk often dismissing the disease as exclusively female. Th...
FAWEZI pilots anti-violence model in Chitungwiza schools
  The Forum for African Women Educationalists Zimbabwe (FAWEZI), in partnership with Together for Girls under the Data for Change programme, has launched a pilot model to combat school-related gender-...
When Faith Needed a Doctor Too
  When 16-year-old Muku first complained of a sharp pain in her left breast, her parents, who was always on the lookout for spiritual enemies, reached for their faith.âShe said it was like something b...
âFemale on birth certificate and male on IDâ: Fungai Chireyekaâs struggle for identity
  While debates on gender identities mainly focus on sexuality, the intersex community is often left out and consigned to legal and social limbo.Fungai Chiyereka, an intersex Zimbabwean, knows this we...
Hivos Convenes Regional SRHR Champions to Tackle Barriers to Youth Access
Kudzai Meda, Policy Advocacy and Campaigns Programs Lead for the Hivos Regional SRHR Fund  The Hivos regional Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Fund have convened in Harare on strategic planning o...
ZimbabweâChina Tobacco Expo: Where the Leaf Meets Its Biggest Market
 Zimbabweâs tobacco sector is preparing for a breakthrough moment. The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) will host the inaugural ZimbabweâChina Tobacco Expo from 16â17 October 2025 at Rainbo...
ZITL Transport & Logistics Summer School is a must-attend for sector professionals
 Zimbabweâs transport and logistics community will converge in Kariba later this month for the Transport & Logistics Summer School, a high-level professional development and strategy forum hosted by t...
Policy and law misalignment a barrier to access to SRHR services
Tatenda Songore Tatenda Songore, Executive Director of Youth Advocates, has expressed concern that the mismatch  of laws and policies remains a major barrier to progress in their regional campaign for...
Intersex community demand recognition on official government documents
The Intersex community in Zimbabwe and Health Law and Policy Consortium have filed  to  high court in demand of a legal recognition of the third gender (intersex) on government documents as they do no...