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Higherlife Foundation Donates Maternal Health Equipment To Seven Zim Hospitals

Michael Gwarisa

THE Higherlife Foundation,  through a generous investment from ELMA Philanthropies has commenced the handover and distribution of maternal health medical equipment to seven hospital in Zimbabwe. Staff Reporter According to Higherlife Foundation, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted the provision of essential maternal and neonatal health services and severely eroded the steady gains that Zimbabwe had

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Ms. Maria Ribeiro, UN Resident Coordinator for Zimbabwe Message on Human Rights Day: “Recover Better: Stand Up for Human Rights”

Michael Gwarisa

Today marks the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights the global roadmap for protecting the social, economic, political and cultural rights of every individual. 2020 has been a difficult year for the world, and for Zimbabwe. The devastating impacts of     COVID-19 pandemic have been felt by every country. That is why the

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Forcing Nurses To Apologise Is Illegal and Unjust Says ZINA

Michael Gwarisa

THE Zimbabwe Nurses Association (ZINA) president, Enock Dongo  recent actions by government and the ministry of health and child care of forcibly coercing nurses into submission and apologising for demanding a better life was illegal and unwelcome. By Michael Gwarisa In a Press Statement, Dongo said government had proved beyond reasonable doubt that they are

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WHO Reveals Leading Causes Of Death And Disability Worldwide: 2000-2019

Michael Gwarisa

NONCOMMUNICABLE Diseases (NCDs) now make up seven of the world’s top 10 causes of death, according to WHO’s 2019 Global Health Estimates, published today. This is an increase from 4 of the 10 leading causes in 2000. The new data cover the period from 2000 to 2019 inclusive. Staff Reporter The estimates reveal trends over

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