FACTSHEET: International Women’s Organisations

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S ORGANISATIONS IN ZIMBABWE

1. UN Women

Focus areas – gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.

Contacts – Block 9, UN Compound, Arundel Office Park, Norfolk Road, Mt Pleasant, Harare

Tel +263 242 338831

zimbabwe-unwomen.org

2. United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

Focus areas – sexual and reproductive health

Contacts – Ist Floor Block 7, Arundel Office Park, Norfolk Road, Mt Pleasant, Harare

[email protected]

3. United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Focus areas – agriculture, HIV/Aids, health, women and gender

Contacts – Block 10 Arundel Office Park, Norfolk Road, Mt Pleasant, Harare

Tel +263 772 134 068-9

4. Care International

Focus areas – working with the most vulnerable women to reduce poverty through development initiatives and humanitarian action

Contacts- [email protected]

Tel +263 242 708047, 735878

5.HIVOS

Focus areas – women’s mobilisation, activism and agency

Contacts – 20 Phillips Avenue, Belgravia, Harare

Tel – 0242 706 704

6. La Leche League Zimbabwe

Focus areas – support and education for women who breastfeed

Contacts – 21 Stoford Tynwald, Harare

Tel – +263 773 083 051 (Katinka) , +263 773 943 216 (Deirdre)

7. Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV)

Focus areas – improving girls access through transforming education

Contact – Block 9 Arundel Office Park, Norfolk Road, Mt Pleasant, Harare

Tel – +263 242 723 375, 723 377, 722250

8. Oxfam Great Britain

Focus areas – gender justice, women’s rights, to tackle root causes of poverty through helping smallholder farmers especially women and youth

Contact – 10 Kay Gardens, Avondale, Harare

Tel – +263 242 724 350, 702470

9. Population Servives International Zimbabwe

Focus areas – contraception and family planning, maternity and child health, pregnancy

Contact – 9 Bisley Circle, Belvedere Harare

Tel – +263 772 145 223

10. World University Service of Canada

Focus areas – working with youth especially young women to tackle the roots of poverty

Contact – 74 A George Silundika Avenue, Harare

Tel – +263 242 702160

11. Voluntary Services Organisation International

Focus – through their gender and empowerment programme, work to improve the sexual and reproductive health of vulnerable women and girls by increasing access to comprehensive health services

Contact – 4 Carlisle Road, Alexandra Park, Harare

Tel – +263 242 335967, 335 712

[email protected]

12. Women and Law in Southern Africa (WLSA)

Focus areas – women’s rights and capacity building through action-oriented research in the socio-legal fields

Contacts – 16 Lawson Avenue, Milton Park, Harare

Tel – +263 242 253 001-3, +263 775 708 476

[email protected]

13. Women in Law and Development in Africa (WILDAF)

Focus areas- women’s rights

Contacts – 2nd Floor, Zambia House, Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, Harare

Tel – +263 242 758119, 781886, 748609

www.wildaf.org.zw

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