ZIMBABWE

 WATER,SANITATION & HYGINENE :

NHZ works with communities and families around the country in promoting their wate rights, the right of children and women to safe and clean water is key in achieving our mission  ,by providing training on the  availability and access to quality water and sanitation services , protect watersheds and water points ,we support the coutry to achieve the Global Goals on  Sustanable Development bencmarks with special focus on the  districts with low rainfall levels .

Rural and Urban water services has deteriorated in the past years as the country goes through the most challanging socio-political political phase in history as well as the successive draughts being caused by changes in weather patterns , as a result, the country recently suffered one of the worst cholera outbreaks recorded in sub-Saharan Africa. In addition, diarrhoea has become much more prevalent than before and is now one of the five main childhood killers in Zimbabwe.

The Water programme aims to:

• Promote the water rights to children and women

• Increase availability and access to quality water and sanitation facilities to all;

• Promote the accessible of water for animals and agriculture

• Repair and rehabilitate the national rural water infrastructure

• Promote coordinated water managment 

• Promote the protection of rural water points.