Women and Law in Southern Africa – Zimbabwe Holds 5th AGM
Minister of Women’s Affairs,Community, Small and Medium Business Development Honourable Monica Speaking during the WLSA 5th AGM On the November 17 Women and Law in Southern Africa – Zimbabwe held […]
Women breaks silence on abuse
A 34-year-old woman has broken her silence on the abuse she had to endure in her marriage while pregnant. The abuse had been going on for over two years until […]
WLSA Condemns Gender Based Violence In Political Spaces
WLSA is concerned with the resurgent gender based violence in political activities WLSA is concerned with the resurgent gender-based violence in political activities and its impact on women’s political participation. […]
Capacitating female artisanal miners
Women make up 10% of Zimbabwe’s 535,000 artisanal and small-scale miners, according to a report from the Pact Institute, a Washington, D.C.-based development nonprofit. The obstacles they face in the […]
Joint Press Statement on Healthcare Workers Strike
[bdp_post_slider] Women and Law Southern Africa (WLSA), Katswe Sistahood, Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights Africa Trust (SAT) and Women’s Action Group(WAG) are women’s rights organizations that advocate for the full […]
Multistakeholder dialogue on ending GBV in Mutasa District
Women and Law in Southern Africa (WLSA) with the support from UNDP Spotlight Initiative is undertaking a project on ending violence against women and girls in Mutasa district. WLSA conducted […]
Thematic Dialogue on Womens Political Participation
v[bdp_post_slider] The Parliament of Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and the Zimbabwe Gender Commission with support from International IDEA, WLSA and Padare hosted a multi- party women’s political participation dialogue […]
Housing Delivery and the National Development Strategy (NDS1)
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The National Development Strategy’s (NDS1) fight for women’s inclusion
It should come as no surprise that the women of Zimbabwe face a unique set of gender-based challenges that can make life extremely challenging.
One in four girls aged 15-19 is married, making secondary education difficult or merely impossible to attain. Lack of access to maternal health is another by-product of the hurdles women face. Maternal mortality affects 581 out of every 100,000 live births, and young women are twice more likely to be affected by HIV and AIDS than young men and boys. Additionally, women and girls face extensive spousal abuse and gender-based violence.
Yea or nay : a quick analysis of the Marriages Bill 2017
We aim to lead in each practice and area of law we work in. Coming from in-depth understanding of the law and the industry, capitalizing on extensive experience, we provide hands-on advice that speaks the language of our client’s business. Whether in aviation, sales and distribution, antitrust, corporate and M&A, finance, employment, energy, IP, litigation, TMT, real estate, or any other area of law, our clients can expect excellence and commitment to their objectives. Ensuring the operational functioning of the organisation, the development of external relations, management of press relations and constant communication with the press.