The Zimbabwe National Council for the Welfare of Children is the umbrella body of child rights sector. The organisation seeks to coordinate the child rights sector in Zimbabwe. Its major thrust is lobbying and advocacy, capacity building of membership, quality assurance on child oriented initiatives, child participation and research. ZNCWC seeks to bring into mainstream all the institutions working in the child rights sector for effective collaboration and complementarity.

NEWS & ARTICLES from ZNCWC

ZIMBABWE: UN WOMEN, CHIEFS’ COUNCIL JOIN HANDS TO END CHILD MARRIAGES

UN Women in Zimbabwe and the Chiefs Council of Zimbabwe have formed a partnership to accelerate the end of child marriage in the country. UN Women will work with the Chiefs Council in Zimbabwe to strengthen capacity of Chiefs to influence legislative reform on child...

New HIV testing tools launched

Nokuthaba Nkomo United States of America medical company , Hologic Inc has launched new HIV diagnosis tools in Zimbabwe which makes it easier and quicker for laboratories to diagnose and monitor HIV infections in the country. The knew tool is known as Aptima HIV-1...

Teacher in court for raping pupil

Luthando Mapepa Manicaland Correspondent A 42-year-old teacher stationed at Dzingire Primary School in Chimanimani has been hauled to court facing accusations of raping one of his pupils on two separate occasions after luring her with sachets of Jolly Juice powder on...