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”
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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”
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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”
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ZHRC holds workshop to develop IEC Materials to enhance its public protector mandate
On 21 May 2024, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) workshop on the development of Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Materials for the ZHRC’s administrative justice function kicked off in Gweru, Midlands Province. The development of IEC materials is a … Continue reading » “ZHRC holds workshop to develop IEC Materials to enhance its public protector mandate”
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“Pamoja” Solidarity and Human Rights Exhibition Day: 30 October 2023
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute, Harare office in collaboration with the Embassy of Sweden in Zimbabwe and Africa University launched a “Pamoja” Solidarity and Human Rights Exhibition at Africa University in Mutare on 30 October 2023.
“Pamoja” is a Swahili word … Continue reading » ““Pamoja” Solidarity and Human Rights Exhibition Day: 30 October 2023”
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Administrative Justice Stakeholders Engagement Report
ZHRC Engages key stakeholders in Manicaland as it continues to cultivate its Administrative Justice Function.
On 4 October 2023, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) came together with Government Ministries, Departments, and State Agencies from Manicaland Province. This event, supported
ZHRC reviews its human rights elections strategy
The workshop to review the Human Rights Election Strategy for the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) was held from 15 to 17 June 2022. This EU-funded effort aimed at strengthening the Commission’s ability to discharge its mandate through the promotion, … Continue reading » “ZHRC reviews its human rights elections strategy”
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Zimbabwe: Access to National Documents – National Inquiry Follow Up
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Zimbabwe, recently entered a collaboration with the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission and the EU on access to national documents. Access to national documents is a fundamental human right and key to the realisation other … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe: Access to National Documents – National Inquiry Follow Up”
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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”
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