UNAIDS Zimbabwe trains Faith Based Organisations on Male Engagement Toolkit

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) on Thursday began the training of trainers within Zimbabwe’s religious space on a toolkit for male engagement in the fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV), HIV/AIDS and Comprehensive Sexuality Education. By HealthTimes Reporter Since 2019, UNAIDS has been engaging faith based organisations within Zimbabwe with much of the thrust being the involvement of African Traditional Religion, Islam, and Christianity leaders in the combat against GBV, CSE, and HIV. In her remarks during the two day workshop which ended on Friday, UNAIDS Zimbabwe…

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‘Heeding suicidal indications can prevent suicides’

Contrary to popular belief that suicidal people do not share their problems with others, they at times do give indications beforehand which should be taken seriously and acted upon to prevent needless loss of life, university students have said. By HealthTimes Reporter Students from various universities in Zimbabwe gave reasons on why people die by suicide with others giving their personal accounts about suicide attempts. Speaking on ZiFM Campus Parade Show’s vox pop, students gave a plethora of causes they think nudge people into committing suicide. A female student cited…

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