The humanitarian community in Zimbabwe is paying close attention to a number of key concerns, including cholera and malaria outbreaks, a shortage of funding, and food shortages.
Addressing cholera and malaria outbreaks is a high priority for humanitarian partners. By the end of April 2011, a total of 746 cholera cases had...
Just a few months ago, 42-year-old Anna Nyarienda could not afford to feed, clothe or educate her family. She had lost hope for a better life.
“I used to do odd jobs in exchange for a plate of food,” she says. Limited employment opportunities in rural areas of Masvingo province often force productive young...
Sibanda, an orphan who was forced out of school following his parents’ deaths, participated in a food for work project implemented by Environment Africa (EA), a local NGO based in Victoria Falls. With approval from the Emergency Response Fund (ERF) Advisory Board chaired by the Humanitarian Coordinator, EA agreed on a...