Twenty-four-year-old Paida is a mother of two, she stays in Mutare, a USAID/PEPFAR supported district. She never saw her parents, at the age of 19 she had two children (Blessmore and Divine) with different fathers who both fled. Paida was left alone with the responsibility of looking after her two children. She was chased away …
FACT Zimbabwe Executive Director, Gertrude Shumba (left) with Mashonaland West Ministry of Women Affairs Community Small to Medium Enterprise Development Provincial Development Officer, Mr Patrick Rangwani during the official opening of the Hurungwe Safe Shelter. HURUNGWE- FACT Zimbabwe with support from UNFPA through the European Union sponsored Spotlight Initiative officially opened the Hurungwe Safe Shelter …
10 December marks the end of the #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGenderBasedViolence and the activation of the ##InternationalHumanRightsDay running under the theme “Recover Better – Stand Up for Human Rights.” The theme comes on the backdrop of the #COVID_19 pandemic and focuses on the need to build back better by ensuring Human Rights are central to recovery efforts. As enshrined in The Universal …
FACT Zimbabwe joins the rest of the world in commemorating 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence which runs annually from the 25th November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10th December, Human Rights Day. The 2020 global theme is: “Orange the World: Fund, Respond, Prevent, Collect!” The onset of …
Lieutenant Tichaona Marufu and his wife Faith leaders have wholly embraced the Faith and Community Initiative (FCI) and have committed to cascade the new messages of hope to their congregant. Lieutenant Tichaona Marufu and his wife are faith leaders from the Salvation Army championing new messages of hope and are appreciating the model of community …
Family AIDS Caring Trust Zimbabwe (FACT) joined the people of Zimbabwe and the world at large in commemorating World AIDS Dayon the 1st of December 2019 running under the theme: “Communities make the difference.” The commemorations which were held at Mucheke Stadium in Masvingo province saw the Government of Zimbabwe and partners converging to accelerate …
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From the 29th of November to the 4th of December 2015, Zimbabwe was proud and honoured to host the 18th International Conference of AIDS and STIs in Africa (ICASA) at the prestigious Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) where almost all countries managed to attend this conference. Among all the invited delegates our organisation Family AIDS …
