Key highlights of Zimbabwe’s CAC guidelines and next steps
By Memory Pamella Kadau Introduction Zimbabwe’s recently updated and adopted Comprehensive Abortion Care (CAC) Guidelines. However, the legal framework remains the biggest stumbling block to access to safe abortion under the Termination of Pregnancy (ToP) Act. The article focuses on key aspects of the CAC guidelines, such as consent and counselling, medical eligibility for post-abortion
Read MoreZimbabwe International Women’s Day Commemorations Puts A spotlight On Investing In Women
By Michael Gwarisa in Shurugwi Women and girls in Zimbabwe bear the biggest brunt of climate change, and economic challenges amongst other vices, hence the need for increased investment in women across all economic spheres. The call was made by various stakeholders who attended the International Women’s Day Commemorations 2024 Commemorations at Chitora Primary School
Read MoreLaw Society launches sexual harassment policy
By Kuda Pembere The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) on Friday launched their sexual harassment policy to protect lawyers while encouraging reporting of cases. The launch on International Women’s Day addresses some of the findings from a 2017 research by the LSZ, Zimbabwe Women Lawyers Association and Research and Advocacy Unit conducted research entitled ‘Sexual
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