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The Zimbabwe Women Lawyers Association (ZWLA) was founded in 1992 by Zimbabwean women lawyers to develop, defend & dialogue on women and children's rights.

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As we commemorate #IDPWD2024, we call on strengthening of laws and policies on disability such as; Removing Discriminatory Language Strengthening Accessibility Standards Enhancing Education & Employment Opportunities Allocating Adequate Resources & Inclusive Participation

As we commemorate #IDPWD2024, we call on strengthening of laws and policies on disability such as; 
Removing Discriminatory Language
Strengthening Accessibility Standards 
Enhancing Education & Employment Opportunities 
Allocating Adequate Resources & 
Inclusive Participation
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ZWLA is proud to sponsor the 3rd Edition of the Fitness Against Gender-Based Violence Ultimate Team Challenge! Mark your calendars for Saturday, 7 December, 5:30 AM, at Falcon Golf Club. With over 30 teams competing, it promises to be an inspiring day!! #16DaysOfActivism

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This past week ZWLA Mutare participated in the annual #16days against GBV commemoration hosted by the Mutare City Council. This is an annual event organized by the City of Mutare Gender Desk to commemorate brave women who contribute to the fight against #GBV. #orangetheworld!

This past week ZWLA Mutare participated in the annual #16days against GBV commemoration hosted by the Mutare City Council. This is an annual event organized by the City of Mutare Gender Desk to commemorate brave women who contribute to the fight against #GBV. #orangetheworld!
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ZWLA was on a panel @ the launch of the Beijing declaration campaign launch as Zim reflects on achievements made 30+ years . We celebrate the laws made that protect women & girls rights & call for *implementation of those laws *adequate resource allocations *rights awareness

ZWLA was on a panel @ the launch of the Beijing declaration campaign launch as Zim reflects on achievements made 30+ years . We celebrate the laws made that protect women & girls rights & call for 
*implementation of those laws 
*adequate resource allocations 
*rights awareness
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Today we commemorate #internationalhumanrightsday under the 2024 theme Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now. This highlights the impact of human rights on people’s lives every day and speaks to the our mission “Creating a just world free from injustice & inequality”.

Today we commemorate #internationalhumanrightsday under the 2024  theme Our Rights, Our Future, Right Now. This  highlights the impact of human rights on people’s lives every day and speaks to the our mission “Creating a just world free from injustice & inequality”.
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Tune in today 📢 Our Legal Officer RumbieMichelle will be live on @diamond_fm_zim with Lampy aka ZKit at 20:00hrs discussing sexual offences and the law.

Tune in today 📢
Our Legal Officer <a href="/RumbieNewengo/">RumbieMichelle</a> will be live on @diamond_fm_zim with Lampy aka ZKit at 20:00hrs discussing sexual offences and the law.
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We celebrate this milestone by the African Union focusing on the need to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls in Africa . There is need for ratification and domestication by member states to make this tangible for women and girls in zimbabwe

We celebrate this milestone by the African Union focusing on the need to prevent and eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls in Africa . There is need for ratification and domestication by member states to make this tangible for women and girls in zimbabwe
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We hosted with CCJP Masvingo a community meeting where women in Chivi met with the Chibi DDC to engage on issues affecting them.Key issue was the lack of a Village Development Committe (VDCO) ,challenges in food aid , inaccessible schools &roads &harassment #sheleads #endGBV

We hosted with CCJP Masvingo a community meeting where women in  Chivi met with the  Chibi DDC to engage on issues affecting them.Key issue was the lack of a Village Development Committe (VDCO) ,challenges in food aid , inaccessible schools &amp;roads &amp;harassment #sheleads #endGBV
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We were in bikita through a Trocaire supported program on enhancing women’s leadership capacity in communities #sheleads #equalopportunities

We were in bikita through a Trocaire supported program on enhancing women’s leadership capacity in communities #sheleads #equalopportunities
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ZWLA Kwekwe was in Silobela with Zimbabwe Association of Church-Related Hospitals and the Police conducting a legal awareness on the Domestic Violence Act and the services available for survivors of gender based violence which can be accessed @ the One Stop Centre based at the kwekwe general hospital #endGBVnow

ZWLA Kwekwe was in Silobela with <a href="/assoczach/">Zimbabwe Association of Church-Related Hospitals</a> and the Police conducting a legal awareness on the  Domestic Violence Act and the services available for survivors of gender based violence which can be accessed @ the One Stop Centre based at the kwekwe general hospital  #endGBVnow
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Congratulations to Minister Kirsty Coventry on her election as the International Olympic Committee President during this women’s month where we are celebrating & commemorating under the theme : accelerate action for gender equality , makorokoto #sheleads

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🟠We wrapped up Women’s Month with a visit to our partner ZWLA who run a helpdesk at the Bindura Civil Court. The helpdesk provides free legal advice and services to women, especially survivors of gender based violence. #EndGBV #EndVAWG #WomensMonth

🟠We wrapped up Women’s Month with a visit to our partner <a href="/ZimWomenLawyers/">ZWLA</a> who run a helpdesk at the Bindura Civil Court.

The helpdesk provides free legal advice and services to women, especially survivors of gender based violence. 

#EndGBV #EndVAWG #WomensMonth
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Human trafficking continue to a type of gender based violence that threatens the lives of women and girls . People mistaken thinking there is no trafficking in zimbabwe

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Zwla celebrating the signing of an MoU with Parliament of Zimbabwe for the next 5 years , a symbol of our shared commitment to gender justice , a celebration of past victories on creation of laws that protect women & children and renewed vigour in creating a gender justice Zimbabwe