MINISTERIAL STATEMENT LEVEL OF PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY RELATED TO SEXUAL AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN THIS COVID-19 PANDEMIC

National Assembly, Thursday 4th March 2021

MINISTERIAL STATEMENT

LEVEL OF PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY RELATED TO SEXUAL AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN THIS COVID-19 PANDEMIC

INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN Orange the World: "Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect! "

INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

[25 NOVEMBER 2020]

Orange the World: "Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect! "

Introduction

The Pandemic’s Toll on Women COVID-19 Is Gender-Blind, But Not Gender-Neutral

A health worker demonstration in Paris, France, June 2020

Martin Barzilai / HAYTHAM-REA / Re dux

It began as a mysterious disease, a novel coronavirus soon designated SARS-CoV-2. As countries shut down their economies to slow its spread, it became a global recession as well.

Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19-Pandemic

The COVID-19 outbreak is impacting societies around the world in an unprecedented manner. However, not everyone, in every place, will be affected in the same way. Considering how the pandemic affects particular groups will help raise the effectiveness of containment efforts and minimize the potential negative impacts. This note focuses on one of such groups: Women and girls.

Womens Rights Watch 6 April 2020 - Domestic Violence During the Lockdown

WOMEN’S RIGHTS WATCH 2020

6th April 2020

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DURING THE LOCKDOWN

SADC Gender Protocol 2015: Zimbabwe

The 2015 Zimbabwe SADC Gender Barometer country report reflects on the country's progress towards advancing gender equality, women's rights and women's empowerment. This occurred as Zimbabwean gender activists also took stock of opportunities and challenges around meeting the country's 2015 targets linked to the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Protocol on Gender and Development (SADC Gender Protocol).

Zimbabwe National Gender Based Violence Strategy 2012 - 2015

lt gives me great pleasure to present the National Gender Based Violence Strategy (2012- 2015) which is a commitment of the Government of Zimbabwe to eradicate Gender Based Violence and promote Gender Equality. Zimbabwe ratified the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in 1991, the Protocol to The African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa in 2007 and the SADC Protocol on Gender and Development in 2009.

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