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

11 719 affected as Cyclone Idai kills 98.

by Elita Chikwati/Paidamoyo Chipunza, Harare Bureau 19/03/19 AT least 98 people have been confirmed dead, while 102 others were injured, with 11 719 affected in various ways by Cyclone Idai which hit mainly parts of Manicaland province since last week. The Department...

Tropical Cyclone Idai death toll hits 70..Hundreds still missing as ministers assess damage.

Harare Bureau 18/03/19 The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Idai induced-floods has risen to 70 with 65 deaths having been confirmed in Manicaland, four in Masvingo and one in Mashonaland East. Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister July Moyo...

15 houses destroyed as Cyclone Idai strikes Masvingo

by Muza Mpofu 17/03/2019 Tropical Cyclone Idai is also wreaking havoc in Masvingo Province, with at least 15 houses having already been destroyed in Zaka under Chief Nhema. Zaka District Administrator, Ndeya Nyeda said wards 1, 2 and 3 were affected and areas are...