Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights🇿🇼
@MatHumanRights
Advancing human rights in Zimbabwe through civic engagement, social accountability & economic development.
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As #Zimbabwe celebrates 44yrs of #Independence today , it's important to remind each other that digital poverty is still rampant in the country and we need to come together to #EndDigitalPoverty in order to enhance the protection and promotion of #HumanRights and #development
Evan Mawarire took on the tyranny of Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe, and despite facing imprisonment and torture, his unwavering commitment to democracy inspires us all!
We're excited he is a keynote speaker at the 5th #peoplepoweracademy
Register here shorturl.at/sJY18…
Congrats to Amb Adler ARISTILDE🇨🇦 for winning 2nd place in the Highfiridzi #AmbassadorsCookoffChallenge
*Hats off* to winner WFP Zimbabwe Mrs. C Mendes & all Ambassadors & diplomats 🇬🇧🇳🇱🇪🇺🇹🇷🇵🇰🇦🇺who participated!
Thanks to those who voted, sponsors & TeamFuloZim/Global. Cue🎊🎊w/music!
Are you from 🇿🇼, 🇿🇲, 🇲🇼 & 🇨🇩? #AustraliaAwards Scholarships for 2025 are now open! Study at a top uni & gain skills to give back to your community. Apply by April 30th! Australia Awards Scholarships: bit.ly/39Eu3IR
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In this short MIHR video, Bulawayo waste pickers speak on impact of Bulawayo water shortage on their waste picking enterprises.
Pete Vowles Fadzayi Mahere🇿🇼 Canada in Zimbabwe VirginiaRoaf Brighton Carnegie Endowment End Water Poverty African Women's Development Fund
Ndapedza!
It’s all over. Pics of #HighfiridziChallenge ready for submission for #AmbassadorsCookoffChallenge and time to tidy up.
Thanks TeamFuloZim/Global for a great initiative and to the sponsors, Olivine Industries! It’s be been great fun.
Ndatenda!
Nkulumane MP Moyoxide Ideations MOYOXIDE - FREEDOM POET organized a Constituency Developmemt Indaba to generate ideas for the development of his constituency. The consultative indaba is also electing a constituency development committee. MIHR was facilitating the Community leaders Cluster
Nkuluma Development Indaba by Honorable Desire Moyo Moyoxide Ideations MOYOXIDE - FREEDOM POET twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights🇿🇼 strongly opposes the government’s recent decision to privatize and commercialize public toilets. MIHR argues that sanitation is a fundamental human right, and access to toilets shouldn’t be hindered, especially for the underprivileged.
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Is sanitation a privilege in #Zimbabwe ? Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights🇿🇼 fights back against privatizing public toilets! Everyone deserves access to clean facilities, not user fees! #WaterSanitation communitypodiumnews.org.zw/mihr-fights-pr…
U.S. Embassy Zimbabwe continues to witness the gross abuses of political, economic and human rights in Zimbabwe.
Amnesty International Zimbabwe HON Job Wiwa Sikhala UN Human Rights Fadzayi Mahere🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights🇿🇼 Human Rights Watch Obert Takudzwa Ngadziore Jacob Ngarivhume Gift Ostallos Siziba Doug Coltart ✊🏼🇿🇼 ZINASU🇿🇼
Today 01 March 2024, MIHR will be hosting the annual #WastePickersConference in #Bulawayo .
We will be posting updates here
Alliance To End Plastic Waste ♻️#WastePickersApp🌍 #ZaidiApp Nairobi Recylable Waste Association GGA Global Greengrants African Reclaimers Organisation ♻️ International Alliance of Waste Pickers Global Recovery Initiatives Foundation Gund Institute for Environment Environmental Justice Foundation
🔔CALL FOR📽️CONTRIBUTIONS🔔
Pedro Arrojo Agudo, UN Special Rapporteur is asking people aged 18-24 to submit short videos on the theme of “water as tools for peace and cooperation”.
📅Deadline: 15 February
➡️ohchr.org/en/special-pro…
MIHR observed the 9 Dec 2023 Zimbabwe byelections focusing on access to #water & #sanitation at polling stations. The report is out & can be accessed here …uteforhumanrights.files.wordpress.com/2024/01/mihr-r…
#RightsInAction #Voices4Water
Sanitation and Water for All VirginiaRoaf UKinZimbabwe 🇬🇧 🇿🇼 UN-Water ERC Africa ZESN
NHRC Nigeria 🇿🇼Matabeleland Institute for Human Rights🇿🇼 promoted citizen agency to hold government accountable for water + climate justice.
Achievements include:
💧Community representation at budget consultations
💧Overcharged households had water bills rectified
💧Increased media coverage after journalist training
WEBINAR: Africa Water Justice Network will hold regional planning meetings every two weeks ahead of the People's Water Forum in May.
Register to attend➡️us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
We are excited to announce the Call for Nominations to the Green Governance Trust Board: 2024-2026! Come join us and let's make a difference.