Child-oriented Educational Interventions during COVID-19 Lockdown
Helena Tendai Wilson The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that the number of people infected has exceeded two and a half million, with over one hundred & ninety thousand fatalities recorded around the world. The numbers keep growing and virtually all countries are affected. In order …
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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 …
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; …
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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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