Traditional practitioners have historically shared their knowledge and experience freely whereas Modern medicine, has stringent intellectual property laws and highly evolved patenting systems used to protect knowledge about drugs or medical techniques. 

Which would you have? The one with full disclosure or the one you know very little on?

Despite Zimbabwe's Constitutional requirement for all political parties to meet gender parity & equal political opportunities, the country is still far from attaining the 50% benchmark also set by the SADC Protocol on Gender and Development and #SDGs

In a bid to address this issue, the Women's Coalition Of Zimbabwe, launched a 2year project aimed at 'Enhancing Women's Participation in  Electoral processes in Zimbabwe'

#DidYouKnow:

Prevention of Tuberculosis in People Living with HIV requires prevention interventions for both HIV infection and TB.

This includes HIV counseling, testing, disclosure, partner testing and behavior modification to mention a few.

Rumbidzai Venge speaks to Dr. Rachel Weber, HIV Services Branch Chief, CDC Zimbabwe and Dr. Blessing Mushangwe, Senior Program Manager, Zim-TTECH. Follow the conversation as they discuss preventing TB among people living with HIV in Zimbabwe.

Courtesy of The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

In Commemoration of World T.B Day on the 24th of March 2021, the President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through USAID and CDC Zimbabwe, made possible the following programme, which was implemented by various partners.