FACTSHEET: International Women's Organisations - ZimFact
Ngoni Mhuruyengwe
April 30, 2021
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 – 2 Floor, Zambia House, Kwame Nkrumah Avenue, Harare
Tel – +263 242 758119, 781886, 748609
www.wildaf.org.zw