Tagged as: Zimbabwe

Challenging gender inequality and social exclusion 15 Oct 2021

Results from Looking In, Looking Out, a self-awareness training tool for addressing stigma and discrimination....

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A young woman of determination tackles HIV stigma 12 Aug 2021

Rumbie hit rock bottom when people in her community disclosed her HIV status without her consent. Here, she explains how being part of the READY+ prog...

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A day in the life of a quick-witted HIV peer supporter 15 Jun 2021

Known for his quick wit and infectious laugh, Stephen is helping other young Zimbabweans living with HIV to lead happy, healthy,...

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Maria’s story: “They have to see us as human beings” 19 Feb 2021

Diagnosed with HIV at 18 and shunned by the community, Maria found solace as a mentee with the READY to Lead programme in Zimbabwe and went on to beco...

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From ‘enemies of the state’ to allies 26 Nov 2020

In Zimbabwe, advocates from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) communities are fighting for – and achieving – the right to b...

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Theresa’s story: From stigma to peer supporter and beyond 06 Oct 2020

For the past six years, Theresa has been volunteering her time and sharing her experiences of living with HIV with other young Zimbabweans who are new...

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The road to change: reforming drug policies and shifting attitudes in Zimbabwe 26 Aug 2020

Despite no official data on people who use drugs in Zimbabwe, evidence suggests the population is significant and particularly vulnerable to HIV. Yet ...

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Women and girls living with HIV uniting to be heard 25 Jun 2020

How a national female-led forum is making Zimbabwe’s HIV response more equitable and effective....

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Tendai’s story: HIV, friendship and true love 14 Feb 2020

When Tendai was diagnosed with HIV as a child, he was ostracised by all his friends. But at age 14, his life changed when the true love of a friend li...

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