Zimbabwe: UK Commits £500,000 to Fight Gender-Based Violence in Zimbabwe

The United Kingdom has pledged £500,000 to support efforts to end violence against women and girls in Zimbabwe, reinforcing national programmes focused on prevention and survivor support.

The commitment was announced by UK Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Peter Vowles, during a side event held on the sidelines of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair.

Vowles said the funding reflects the UK’s continued commitment to addressing gender-based violence (GBV), which he described as both a human rights concern…