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ARASA Pilots Cohort Coordination Work In Zimababwe To Unite Diverse SRHR Movements

Michael Gwarisa

By Michael Gwarisa In a bid to strengthen collaboration across various Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), and social movements, Zimbabwe has become the first country in the sub-Saharan region to launch an advocacy cohort coordination program to harmonise Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) advocacy work. This comes at the back of observations that various regional

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Making abortion safe: Reflections from SRHR Champions from Zimbabwe

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By Mildred Mushunje (PhD) Introduction Access to safe abortion remains a contenscious issue for activists keen to see the liberalisation of abortion in Zimbabwe. Currently, the 1977 Termination of Pregnancy Act allows for an abortion under the restricted circumstances of rape, incest and health (ToP, 1977). There are various advocacy efforts underway in the country

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Becoming a Nurse Practitioner: What To Expect

Michael Gwarisa

Nurse practitioners play a pivotal role in healthcare, offering a blend of nursing and healthcare services to patients across various settings. Depending on state laws, they can diagnose and treat medical conditions, prescribe medications, and even lead their clinics. For those contemplating this rewarding career, understanding the educational requirements, licensure, day-to-day responsibilities, and potential for

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Making abortion safe: Reflections from SRHR Champions from Zimbabwe:

Michael Gwarisa

By Mildred Mushunje (PhD) Introduction Access to safe abortion remains a contenscious issue for activists keen to see the liberalisation of abortion in Zimbabwe. Currently, the 1977 Termination of Pregnancy Act allows for an abortion under the restricted circumstances of rape, incest and health (ToP, 1977). There are various advocacy efforts underway in the country

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