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Challenging the protection paradigm

Challenging the protection paradigm

Feb 07, 2012

Aid agencies must enable local capacities for self-protection, concludes a new ACT-conceived report

Zimbabwe: Water rehabilitation projects fight cholera

Zimbabwe: Water rehabilitation projects fight cholera

Feb 23, 2009

Zimbabwe: Water rehabilitation projects fight cholera

ACT in Zimbabwe

ACT Alliance organisations meet in what we call a Forum to do joint analysis of the national situation, and joint planning.

Link through to Forum page in ACT Groups

Organisations with HQ in Zimbabwe
International organisations in Zimbabwe
Organisations funding work in Zimbabwe
About Zimbabwe
  • Population: 12.5 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital: Harare
  • Area: 390,759 sq km (150,873 sq miles)
  • Major language: English, Shona, Ndebele
  • Major religions: Christianity, traditional African religions
  • Life expectancy: 43 years (men), 44 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: Zimbabwean Dollar is currently suspended. South African Rand, US Dollar and Botswana Pula are in use.
  • Main exports: Tobacco, cotton, agricultural products, gold, minerals
  • GNI per capita: US $340 (World Bank, 2007)