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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…

For 20 years on end, women in Gwanda’s Ward 4 in Jahunda suburb have been affected by poor ablution facilities following a lack of willingness by the Council to repair and fix the communal toilet. To hasten the process of…

In a bid to recognize this year’s global theme in the commemoration of the 16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV), Women’s Institute for Leadership Development (WILD) in collaboration with Youth Invest conducted an awareness-raising dialogue with a group…

The unity that residents at Robert Sinyoka displayed in constructing a two-roomed house for a community member- Nothando Mlalazi, whose house was blown away by whirlwinds has been described as a key element that can promote development in the community.…

Gwanda residents are now living in fear as baboons are terrorizing residents, targeting women and children. Community members now fear an outbreak of diseases as the animals have become a menace in the city center. Residents who spoke to Infocus…

Today Women’s Institute for Leadership Development (WILD) in partnership with Intwasa Arts Festival, National Gallery in Zimbabwe, and Victory Siyanqoba held a press conference in commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The partnership amongst…

There is need for Gwanda Municipality to improve its delivery of essential services in order to improve the livelihoods of women, persons with disabilities and youths. This emerged during the 2021 Gwanda budget consultation meeting which sought to gather the…

Female artisanal miners have called on the government to decentralize its offices in order to improve the operating conditions for artisanal and small-scale miners. These sentiments emerged during a dialogue that was held with a group of women who are…

Bulawayo residents have expressed mixed feelings over a petition by the Advocacy Core Team (ACT) Compass Project which seeks to advocate for children aged 12 years and above to access reproductive health services. Some residents argued that such a provision…

Women’s Institute for Leadership Development (WILD) conducted a Budget Analysis and Tracking training which was attended by 20 women, yesterday. The training was attended by representatives from Community Based Organisations (CBOs) as well as women informal traders. The training came…