WCoZ concerned by high rates of GBV, early child marriages in mining areas

By  The Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe (WCoZ) has decried the high GBV, early child marriages and high rates of new HIV infections in mining communities In a statement commemorating the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, WCoZ said child marriages are still problematic in a country which seems to have made significant legal strides. “Whilst Zimbabwe has made significant strides since then in promoting gender equality through progressive laws and policies such as the Zimbabwe National Strategy to Prevent and Address Gender-Based Violence (2023-2030), systemic gaps in accountability…

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