By Michele Munatswa, Information and Communications Officer, Forum for African Women Educationalists Zimbabwe (FAWEZI) Chapter “I had lost all hope as I witnessed my parents fight physically and verbally daily during the COVID19 induced National lockdown with no one to talk to. I started having nightmares and suffered from depression and to escape my reality … More Creating safe spaces for girls during COVID-19
Forum for African Women Educationalists Zimbabwe Chapter (FAWEZI) considers schools as safe spaces for children to learn and explore as they engage with their peers on a day to day basis. Clubs like the FAWEZI TUSEME/ Tawura unzwike/ Speak club under the Towards Resilient Communities with Health Equity and Safety for All, “TORCHES” projects are … More Prioritising safety of learners in schools
Musa and Temba are part of many adolescent boys and girls in Beitbridge and MatoboDistrict who are out of school for various reasons depending on their age, sex, location andvulnerability. The prolonged closure of schools due to COVID -19 also exacerbated thealready existing challenges of child marriage and illegal cross border travel among teenagersin these … More FAWEZI Community Learning Centres Impacts Adolescent Girls and Boys in Matobo and Beitbridge Districts.
In light of the spread of COVID-19 and subsequent national lock-down, the experience of the teaching and learning process will soon pose a few challenges for learners teachers alike. The imminent and yet unclear spread of this pandemic has turned schools into unsafe environments for both learners and teachers. Safety has now taken priority over … More There is a lot to think about – COVID-19 and Education
The Forum for African Women Educationalists-Zimbabwe Chapter (FAWEZI) has held its first set of workshops aimed at sensitizing project communities on life skills, Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG), laws and practises around VAWG. The workshops were held in the Shamva and Chitungwiza Districts on the 14th and 17th of October 2019 respectively. FAWEZI held … More COMMUNITY SENSITISATION ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
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