CIVIL society organisations in Zimbabwe have called on the government to ensure national preparedness in dealing with issues arising from gender-based violence (GBV) during national disasters such as the coronavirus (Covid-19)-induced lockdown. This comes as the civil society organisations, including the Women’s Coalition in Zimbabwe (Wcoz), UKAid, SafAids and Social Development Direct, have issued a…
Zimbabwe needs gender-sensitive response to disasters’

In order to make the initiative against GBV and sexual violence effective, it is important to involve many stakeholders who are key to this initiative.