Zimbabwe media is driven by many hands. Among these hands are women at the forefront. This is the story about The Female newspaper Vendors of Zimbabwe.
They sell stories, but we hardly know their own.
This is part of the ZimMedia21 program.
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ZimMedia21: Increased access to reliable information
The three-year programme ZimMedia21 strengthened independent media, increased marginalized communities’ access to reliable information, and contributed to positive changes in media policy.
Gender equality and media regulation: national study launch
Gender equality is a public interest issue, upheld in international norms and most national Constitutions as a fundamental human right, with laws prohibiting discrimination.
The clip is from the launch of country reports of in-depth investigation in Bangladesh, Rwanda, Somalia, Sweden and Zimbabwe.
Community radio stands up against bribes targeting pregnant women
At a hospital in Zimbabwe, local women were forced to pay a bribe when approaching the hospital for help in giving birth. When the local radio, Community Radio Harare (CORAH) found out, they helped bring about change by giving the victims a voice and exposing the practice.