Shelter Centre

Date: 10 Jun 2010
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre

Date: 11 Mar 2010
Source: IFRC

Source: UNHCR A programme launched by UNHCR is helping hundreds of Zimbabweans obtain lost, stolen or missing documentation, including vital nationality papers.

Date: 25 Jan 2010
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

Date: 19 Aug 2009
Source: Integrated Regional Information Networks

Date: 23 Jul 2009
Source: Amnesty

MUSINA Monday, April 13, 2009 (IRIN) - Father Adrian, a Catholic priest in Musina, a South African town on the border with Zimbabwe, established a shelter for women and children fleeing, first, the violence, and then the socio-economic conditions in Zimbabwe.

HARARE Friday, February 20, 2009 (IRIN) - The official sanctioning of foreign currency as legal tender in Zimbabwe to tackle hyperinflation is bringing into sharp relief how remittances have staved off the country's complete collapse in recent years.

MUSINA Thursday, February 19, 2009 (IRIN) - The formation of Zimbabwe's unity government, although seen as a positive step, is not enough to entice Zimbabweans to return to their homeland.

HARARE Friday, January 30, 2009 (IRIN) - There is not likely to be much of a honeymoon period when Zimbabwe's new unity government takes office in February - both the international community and citizens demand urgent action to tackle the country's humanitarian disaster.

Source: IRIN The South African government's decision last week to close down a refugee reception centre at the showgrounds in Musina, near the border with Zimbabwe, has prompted many Zimbabweans to head south to Johannesburg in the hope of finding employment and shelter.

Save the Children UK Thousands of children and adults are fleeing Zimbabwe in search a better life in South Africa.

Dr Julia Newton-Howes, CEO CARE Australia, is currently visiting CARE projects in Zimbabwe.

Visiting a cholera camp in Zimbabwe can be frightening. Housed in a small, colonial era hospital, temporary barriers of orange plastic netting have been set up everywhere to make sure I have to go through foot dips and hand spraying with chorine solution as I pass through the different parts of the hospital.

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Date: 27 Jan 2009
Source: Oxfam

Date: 09 Jan 2009
Source: Caritas

Lessons of Zimbabwe: An exchange between Patrick Bond and Mahmood ...
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They did so in an incremental way beginning in the 1980s, hence there were an estimated 700000 people whose shelter and livelihoods were destroyed by ...

Source: UNHCR A UNHCR-supported shelter offers assistance and protection to traumatized young women crossing into South Africa from Zimbabwe.

A UNHCR-supported shelter offers assistance and protection to traumatized young women crossing into South Africa from Zimbabwe.

Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre The large number of people forcibly displaced within Zimbabwe are seeing their humanitarian situation become more desperate, according to an Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) report released today.

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