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Understanding Obstetric Fistula: Causes and Impacts.
According to the World Health Organization, each year between 50 000 to 100 000 women worldwide are affected by obstetric fistula, an abnormal opening between a woman’s genital tract and her urinary tract or rectum. Women who experience obstetric fistula suffer constant incontinence, shame, social segregation and health problems. Listen to this episode as guest, Fiona Mpofu, a Sexual and Reproductive Health Champion unpacks the cause and impacts of obstetric fistula to women in communities.
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18 Nov 2025
Unpacking the Climate Change Management Bill
In this episode, we unpack Zimbabwe's Climate Change Management Bill (HB 5, 2025), a proposed piece of legislation that will create a comprehensive framework for the country's response to climate change. Key objectives include mainstreaming climate change into all sectors, establishing a National Climate Fund, regulating emissions, facilitating low-carbon development, and aligning national law with the Constitution and international obligations. Vezimpilo Ncube, a representative from Dot Youth Zim and Karren D'hongo from Lunia Centre for Youth join us to give perspectives from and to help communities adapt to climate change.
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16 May 2024
Exploring Community Share Ownership in Rural Communities
Community share ownership of resources can empower rural communities by promoting sustainable livelihoods.
Involving communities and enforcing compliance can help community share ownership trusts ensure that local residents benefit from their natural resources and thus contribute to inclusive development and economic empowerment. Tune into the discussion on community share ownership with Effie Ncube to learn
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