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PHIZ trains UZ students to bridge research-policy gap

Kuda Pembere

By Kuda Pembere The Public Health Institute of Zimbabwe (PHIZ) has intensified efforts to bridge the research-policy gap by training 40 University of Zimbabwe students to translate public health research into evidence that can influence policy and practice. The week-long training is being conducted under PHIZ’s health workforce capacity strengthening programme, with technical support from

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New UK Visa Rules Allow Exploited Care Workers to Leave Abusive Employers Without Losing Status

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By Michael Gwarisa Thousands of migrant care workers in the United Kingdom facing exploitative or abusive working conditions could now have a crucial lifeline after the British Government changed visa rules to allow recognised victims of modern slavery to leave abusive employers without putting their immigration status at risk. The move could be particularly significant

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HOSPAZ Sets September AGM to Shape Zimbabwe’s Next Chapter in Hospice and Palliative Care

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By Staff Reporter The Hospice and Palliative Care Association of Zimbabwe (HOSPAZ) will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 25 September 2026, bringing together members and stakeholders to review the organisation’s progress and chart its priorities for the years ahead. The AGM is expected to provide a platform for members to deliberate on key

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