Despite better rankings than many Sub-Saharan nations, Zimbabwe still falls short on global gender equality indicators, facing high rates of gender-based violence.
Gender-Based Violence
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Reports of sexual assault have surfaced in the Central African Republic, shedding light on the pervasive issue of gender-based violence in the conflict-ridden nation. According to witnesses and survivors, women …
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Minister Monica Mutsvangwa emphasizes GBV as a major barrier to achieving gender equality, highlighting the need for urgent, collective action.
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South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is released on parole after an 11-year sentence for the murder of Reeva Steenkamp.
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Joining the global movement, the 16 Days of Activism campaign focuses on eliminating violence against women and promoting human rights.
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UN Women and the EU unveil A.C.T. to intensify efforts against gender-based violence.
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In a striking contrast to the principles of the International Day of Tolerance, Zimbabwe is grappling with deep-rooted intolerance issues, civil society groups claim. The United Nations has marked November …