Women’s Institute for Leadership Development in partnership with Victory Siyanqoba Trust conducted a laundry café in Cowdray Park. This was an initiative necessitated by the need to come up with new and innovative ways that vividly demonstrate the need to…
During the commemoration of the 16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), WILD conducted a three-day screening of a Nigerian TV Drama, “The Governor” at the John Knight Cinema, located at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe – Bulawayo. The…
Participants who attended a meeting on gender-based violence in Lupane have said harassment of widows by male relatives of the deceased was now prevalent in the area. Women highlighted that upon the death of a spouse, women are often evicted…
Women’s Institute for Leadership Development in partnership with Sunshine Cinema on Friday, 4 December 2020 screened a 50-minute documentary titled “Sex for Grades” as part of activities held under the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. The screening was…
Many at times it is deemed a taboo for women to talk about their sexuality. This has been the root cause of a lot of ignorance for many who do not get the platform or opportunity to ask or disclose…
Gender-based violence has been rampant over the years and this has accumulated to a lot of casualties, most of which could be avoided. In a bid to mitigate such cases and instil a sense of confidence and self-protection for women,…
Bulawayo – Pregnant girls of school-going age are likely to miss their examinations as they shy away from their peers. These sentiments were raised during a tour of schools in Bulawayo, by members from the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary…
Gwanda Community Economic Justice Development Trust facilitated a meeting with women in the informal sector who during the COVID-19 induced lockdown, had to endure different forms of sexual harassment due to lack of transport as many of them resorted to…
Women’s Institute for Leadership Development (WILD), yesterday began a three-day screening session of The Governor to female leaders drawn from political, business and public service as part of activities held under the auspices of the 16 Days of Activism against…
Yesterday, the 1st of December 2020, Women’s Institute for Leadership Development (WILD) joined the rest of the world in the commemoration of World Aids Day that was held under the theme: “Ending the HIV/AIDS Epidemic: Resilience and Impact”. The World…