3 delays affecting Zimbabwean women with breast cancer CLAIM: Breast...
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FACTSHEET: World Breastfeeding Week – Closing the Gap
August 1 to 7 is commemorated throughout the world as...
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Beyond Approval: Zimbabwe Paved the Way, Zambia Takes Action on Injectable PrEP
CLAIM: Zimbabwe is the first to introduce injectable long lasting...
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Indeed, man has been convicted of ‘stealthing’, classified as rape in the UK, but he ain’t Zimbabwean
CLAIM: UK Court sentenced Zim man Guy Mukendi (39 years...
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NewsDay, Not 2% of Zim women but 2% of the documented agricultural population are women
CLAIM: ‘Only 2% of Zim women own agricultural land: World...
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CLAIM: At least 49% of ever-married adolescent girls and women...
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Yes, just because you are married does not mean you have rights to that property
CLAIM: All marriages in Zimbabwe are out of community of...
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Video is part of a skit, not real event
A video that has sparked anger on social media with...
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Not enough data to conclude on claim that 95% of maternal and perinatal deaths are avoidable
CLAIM: Almost 95 % of our maternal and perinatal death...
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Recent data shows that one in six – not three – girls in Zimbabwe got married before the age of 18
CLAIM: One in three girls in Zimbabwe gets married before...
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Choices, choices. Yes, Zimbabwe has achieved a reduction in the unmet need for family planning
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Breast cancer is the second most prevalent for Zimbabwean women. Know the facts.
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