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Health News REPRODUCTIVE SRHR

New horizon beckons for Zim women…As Senate calls for Overhaul of existing Termination of Pregnancy Law

Michael Gwarisa

Health  Correspondent When schools reopened in January this year, a headmaster in Mbire District experienced the shock of his life. 16 girls dropped out. Upon further inquiry by the education ministry, it was revealed that the majority of these students had left due to pregnancy. Elsewhere, several girls failed to return to class at the

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Health News MARTERNAL HEALTH SRHR

Zim’s Termination Of Pregnancy Act Anti Women- Women CSOs

Michael Gwarisa

ZIMBABWE’S Termination of Pregnancy ACT is not only archaic but takes away women’s body autonomy and power to make decisions about their Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), women led Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have said. By Patricia Mashiri According CSOs, the country’s Termination of Pregnancy ACT is not inclusive but dictates circumstances and

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