CHILDREN’S STATEMENT ON DAY OF THE AFRICAN CHILD 2020
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Zimbabwe
Gender Based Violence in COVID-19 Crisis
Sanrdra Masawi Gender-based violence is a huge problem, especially now during the lockdown due to the COVID 19 pandemic. At least 1 in every 3 women is facing violence in their homes where they should be safe, that is why it is important to understand what it looks like. This violence is usually committed by
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CHILDREN’S RIGHTS MATTER TOO IN THE COVID- 19 PANDEMIC RESPONSE
Nicea Gumbo-Chinganga With the Whole World, grieving due to the devastating effects of the COVID-19, now of all time, the plight of children must be prioritised. At global level, COVID -19 has been declared a global health crisis which has quickly turned into a global social and economic crisis. Our country, Zimbabwe has not been
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: FUNDRAISING CONSULTANT
Regional Network of Children and Young People Trust (RNCYPT) is calling for applications for a fundraising consultant. RNCYPT requires the services of a well-qualified Fundraiser with an exceptional track record to train the organisation on fundraising. Responsibilities The responsibilities of the consultant are: Conduct a needs assessment to determine the fundraising gaps of the organization;
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Distinguishing Child Work and Child Labour
Helena Tendai Wilson The term child work is often mistaken for child labour. It should be noted that not all work done by children under the age of eighteen is child labour. Child work refers to a minor’s salutary responsibility within the family. African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACRWC) article
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Youth Take Charge Newsletter
A monthly newsletter of activities being conducted by young people across Zimbabwe and Zambia under various partners. This is made possible under the Youth Take Charge project being supported by Terre des Hommes Germany
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Battle Between Parents Liberty to Post and A Child’s Right to Privacy (Sharenting)
Fadzai Fallon Tomfanet Sharenting is defined as the sharing of too much information by parents of their children on social media platforms (Urban Dictionary). Social media platforms include: Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram etc. Child rights are human rights that are preciously modified to the child as they take into consideration the child’s delicacy and age
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DEMYSTIFYING THE MYTH AROUND MENSTRUATION
Bright Hwande Myth is a traditional story that has historical origins imbedded in our culture and religion which tries to explain a phenomenon. Cultures and religion around the world still vilify menstruation, and consider period blood “dirty” and “impure,” and menstruation itself as a taboo topic. Menstruation is the natural part of the reproductive cycle
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Vacancy
Programmes Intern We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic young person to join our Programmes team as a student intern. General Description of the Role The student intern will report to the Project Manager, providing support to the Programmes team. The intern will also be responsible for the development of concept notes, proposals, reports and