Like many women in high-density and peri-urban communities, Method Pagiwa (26), from Kuwadzana Phase in Harare, registered her pregnancy with the Antenatal Clinic at Rujeko Polyclinic in Dzivarasekwa, when she was seven months into her pregnancy. This, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) standards is not recommended as they prescribe that women in developing countries […]
The Government of Zimbabwe through the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MOHCC) received funding from the World Bank for the COVID-19 Emergency Response Project (ZCERP). The project aims to help Zimbabwe immediately respond and mitigate the risks associated with COVID-19 outbreak and strengthen the national health systems for preparedness and response. The ZCERP aims
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The Cordaid Global Office team led by the Chief Finance Officer Lorena Paz Quintero in the company of the Regional Director Heleen van de Beek, were in Zimbabwe from April 20-22, on a familiarisation mission with the operations of the project office and an appraisal of the results-based financing (RBF) program. During the visit
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Cordaid participated and exhibited at the Zimbabwe Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ZSOG)/ Eastern, Central and Southern College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (ECSACOG) joint conference which ran from October 12 to 15, 2022 in Victoria Falls. ZSOG is the national professional body for obstetricians and Gynecologists. The association hosted the conference in conjunction with the
Health journalists drawn from print, broadcast and online media were oriented on the Results Based Financing for health program during a one-day media sensitization workshop organised by the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) and Cordaid. A total of 49 participants including Ministry of Health and Child Care officials, Harare and Bulawayo City health
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The World Bank and Global Financing Facility technical team was in Zimbabwe from November 28 to December 02, 2022 on a routine health technical mission visit. The visit sought to provide implementation support to the ongoing Health Sector Development Support Project Additional Financing V and the Zimbabwe COVID-19 Emergency Response Project (ZCERP) to review progress
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The HSDSP AF V project is supporting the operationalization and strengthening of a Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM) for the project and wider use by the Ministry of Health and Child Care and the City Health Departments of Harare and Bulawayo. The GRM is a mechanism that allows stakeholders to register grievances, complaints, concerns, suggestions, inquiries
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The Health Promotion Unit conducted trainings in sign language in December 2022, for health communicators drawn from all provinces of the country as well as cities. The one-week training provided a platform to capacitate the communicators with the basic skills needed to disseminate information to the special group. In addition, communicators shared their experiences and
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