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Exciting progress at Zambezi Garden! Thanks to the ACT Alliance Locally Led Climate Action Project Phase 2, MeDRA Zimbabwe is bringing solar-powered water to Muvi Village, Ward 13, Gokwe South.
Together, we explored innovative adaptation strategies, government priorities, and the pivotal role of faith leaders in climate change adaptation. ๐ท๐ท Exciting discussions on climate financing and advocacy strates build a resilient and sustainable future together!
๐ท๐ท Yesterday in Harare, we united technical experts from faith-based organizations, government representatives, and faith leaders to tackle "Climate Faith: Advancing Sustainable Agriculture and Advocacy." ๐ท๐ท
@MinistryofEnvi2@ACTAlliance@ActionAidZim@zccinzim
๐ท Exciting news from Masvingo Rural District! This week marked the commissioning of a new classroom block at Marota Primary School, a school under The Methodist Church In Zimbabwe.
The "Improving the Education Environment" project, a MeDRA Zimbabwe initiative supported by Australian Aid, has provided a much-needed space for learning. This means brighter futures for students! Many thanks and congratulations to everyone involved!
@AusEmbZim#educationforall
5 years after the Cyclone Idai disaster, MeDRA remains committed to restoring livelihoods and empowering communities. We are helping families to be resilient to any shocks through DRM training, climate justice activities, and income generation projects. https://t.co/RcFmHa96mI
Yesterday, Methodist Development and Relief Agency (MeDRA) Zim participated in the National Launch of the Commemorations of the #16DaysOfActivism Against Gender-Based Violence at Mawabeni Primary School in Umzingwane, Matabeleland South Province.
MeDRA Zimbabwe joins the world on the #16DaysOfActivism against gender-based violence, which starts today, November 25.
#NoExcuses for gender-based violence. Not now. Not ever.
Let's UNiTE to end violence against women and girls.
@UnitingWorld@unwomenzw
This #WorldToiletDay๐๐ป, let's highlight the importance of sanitation and its impact on health, dignity, and equality. As MeDRA Zimbabwe, we have raised awareness on sanitation and hygiene to ensure that communities we serve have access to safe and sustainable toilets.
Welcome to #COP29Azerbaijan. Today, world leaders and Parties convene for the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to engage in critical climate negotiations, to deliver deep, rapid and sustained emission reductions.
Over the coming days, we will focus on enhancing ambition and enabling action, working towards inclusive, sustainable outcomes, and leave no one behind.
#COP29 #COP29Azerbaijan
#Newly elected Board Members of ACT Alliance
On November 1, 2024, the Assembly voted and elected Nicolas Rosenthal from ACT member Hora de Obrar in Argentina as the new Moderator, Minnie Anne Calub as the Vice-Moderator, and Guy Smagghe as Treasurer.
#ACTGA2024#HopeInAction
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@MeDRAZim as a member of the @ACTAlliance , is participating in the 4th General Assembly running from 28 October to 1 November 2024 in Yogyakarta. The GA themed "Hope in ActionโTogether for Justice" is an amazing opportunity for members to engage, connect, and network.
#HappeningToday@CAID_Zimbabwe & @MeDRAZim we are hosting a cholera response learning meeting in Harare & with us are key government stakeholders from Buhera & Harare alongside various CSOs - with aim to share insights, strategies and best practices to work collaboratively
#droughtrelief
We are appreciative to @ACTAlliance, which is enabling us to provide food to 420 hhs in the Buhera district, during this challenging period. This initiative is helping families become more food secure, so they can eat at least two healthy meals a day.
Methodist Development and Relief Agency (MeDRA) and faith leaders have called for the need for immediate action to address the impacts of climate change in Zimbabwe. They made the call during a press conference held in Harare today.
Video: Malven Mugadzikwa