I have been privileged to have been involved with the work of social movements since the beginning of my young adulthood years. It all started when I was a student at the university fighting for my socio-economic rights. Then, as a student, I was solely
Zimbabweans woke up to the news that South Africa had rejected an emergency loan application by Zimbabwe to the tune of $1.2 billion. This loan is reported to have been meant to stabilise the economy and eradicate the fuel shortages that have bedevilled the country
2018 begun with a lot of hope, the Zimbabwean citizens expected a change of the Zimbabwean situation which has multifaceted challenges for over a decade since the mid-1990s. This was based on the dubbed “Watershed Election” which tipped two new arrivals on the political front.
Hi I am Janet Zhou, a human rights defender based in Zimbabwe. I am passionate about the development of my country and continent at large. I am driven by my experiences to work and share on socio-economic justice issues that range from the fulfillment of social
After every SADC People’s Summit there is a hope and an excitement that is reignited in the activist within me. This year’s SADC People’s Summit made me reflect on the process and left me deeply convinced and convicted that efforts should be sustained to maintain
I have had the privilege of actively participating at the SAPSN organised SADC People Summit which is a space for social movements in the SADC region held parallel to the SADC Heads of State and Government Summit since 2006 and I have seen it take
The Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide another opportunity for the world to work together to ensure that the implementation challenges and bottlenecks faced during the implementation the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) especially in developing countries are addressed. In the context of
The Implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs in Zimbabwe: Priorities and Opportunities: Policy Recommendations Recently I was one of the participants at the FES New York Summer Academy of 2017 focusing on “Transforming Realities: Opportunities and Challenges in the UN Sustainable Development Agenda