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November 26, 2020
Men's forum pushes for more women in politics

Men’s Forum on Gender is pushing for the enactment of electoral laws that compel political parties to implement the 50/50 gender representation in their structures before being allowed to contest in an election.

November 4, 2020
The implications of young women and women with disabilities in Zimbabwe

Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (WALPE) together with Deaf Zimbabwe Trust (DZT) and Mutasa Youth Forum (MYF) on 17 September 2020 launched their collaborative research report titled: “The Implications of Young Women and Women with Disabilities’ Marginalisation in Lead

Eternal mothers, whores or witches: being a woman in politics in Zimbabwe

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July 27, 2020

Eternal mothers, whores or witches: being a woman in politics in Zimbabwe

The political arena in Zimbabwe is a de facto male space in which women play very peripheral and insignificant roles. 

The political arena in Zimbabwe is a de facto male space in which women play very peripheral and insignificant roles. 

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February 28, 2020
Zimbabwe: Call to prioritize women's participation in local government

Government is working on ensuring greater participation of women at local government level.

Situational analysis of women’s political participation in Zimbabwe

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September 13, 2019

Situational analysis of women’s political participation in Zimbabwe

The state of women’s political participation in Zimbabwe is undesirable, an anti-thesis to the country’s development.

The state of women’s political participation in Zimbabwe is undesirable, an anti-thesis to the country’s development.

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Women's experiences during the 2018 general elections in Zimbabwe

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January 24, 2019

Women's experiences during the 2018 general elections in Zimbabwe

Documentary with testimonies of women candidates, citizens, and other actors about their experiences in the 2018 election in Zimbabwe produced by The&

Documentary with testimonies of women candidates, citizens, and other actors about their experiences in the 2018 election in Zimbabwe produced by The&

December 27, 2018
Zimbabwe’s first school of politics opened

ZIMBABWE’S first ever women’s political leadership school was on Friday launched in Masvingo under the name, Women’s Academy for Leadership and Political Excellence (Walpe).