This January2025 take Action for your Girl Child’s health (9-14 yrs) and get her vaccinated against HPV. Don’t miss the opportunity as the vaccine prevents cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases
Community Working Group on Health
Health Is Your Right & Responsibility
This January2025 take Action for your Girl Child’s health (9-14 yrs) and get her vaccinated against HPV. Don’t miss the opportunity as the vaccine prevents cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases
• In Zimbabwe, the Community Working Group on Health rallied voices to shape a powerful domestic health financing position paper. Previously, budget decisions were exclusive to government officials, leaving out community perspectives. This advocacy secured an increase in health spending from 10.6% to 11.2% from 2022 to 2023, demonstrating the power of community-driven change.
Read more: https://www.globalfinancingfacility.org/partnership/csos-youth
Part of the team that makes it happen
https://www.thinkglobalhealth.org/article/zimbabwes-review-restrictive-abortion-laws
Zimbabwe’s Review of Restrictive Abortion Laws
Activists are calling for a review of a decades-old abortion law to increase protections for women and girls
https://www.theindependent.co.zw/local-news/article/200028256/fend-off-diseases-before-outbreaks-cwgh
In this WHO latest issue, CWGH Executive Director, Itai Rusike
highlights the need for multi-sectoral coordination to combat cholera, as Zimbabwe launches the oral cholera vaccination campaign, targeting 2.3 million people across 26 districts.
https://www.afro.who.int/countries/zimbabwe/publication/cholera-bulletin-issue-5