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ZHRC undertakes a Study Visit to the South African Public Protector

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission is undertaking a study visit to South Africa’s Public Protector as part of its efforts to enhance its internal policy and administrative systems for dealing with administrative justice issues through learning from regional best practices … Continue reading » “ZHRC undertakes a Study Visit to the South African Public Protector”

ZHRC’s Awareness-Raising and Outreach Activities help to disseminate awareness and knowledge of human rights and the Constitution of Zimbabwe

Citizen participation in national affairs is one of the key tenets of democratic governance. Engaging citizens in governance processes engenders transparency, improves accountability, reduces corruption and brings about good policy outcomes, development and the social well-being of citizens. As knowledge … Continue reading » “ZHRC’s Awareness-Raising and Outreach Activities help to disseminate awareness and knowledge of human rights and the Constitution of Zimbabwe”

Enhancement of Administrative Justice by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission

Following the promulgation of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Number 20 in 2013 and the subsequent dissolution of the Public Protector’s Office, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) assumed the critical responsibility of handling and investigating cases of administrative justice, … Continue reading » “Enhancement of Administrative Justice by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission”

Successful Workshop with Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission

RWI’s Zimbabwe human rights capacity development programme recently concluded a series of three thematic workshops with the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC). Over the course of 2018, RWI has worked closely with the ZHRC to strengthen the commission’s capacity in … Continue reading » “Successful Workshop with Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission”

Participants in Zimbabwe Present Projects on Human Rights

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute recently carried out two training workshops under its Zimbabwe Human Rights Capacity Development Programme (2016-2018), financed by Swedish Development Cooperation.

The first training workshop took place on 25-26 September 2018 in Harare and targeted a group … Continue reading » “Participants in Zimbabwe Present Projects on Human Rights”