Hurungwe Rural District Council COE

Hurungwe RDC is situated in Mashonaland West. It prides itself in herbal gardens. The council is also known for its best practices in dealing with climate change issues. Boasting of a population of 309 821, the council has 21 councillors of whom only 2 are female.

Hurungwe RDC is a spoke council in the hub and spoke programme for gender mainstreaming in local government, mentored by Zvimba RDC. The council has a climate change bio-diversity programme meant to empower women through the CAMPFIRE programme which are channeled to building schools and health facilities across Hurungwe district

Click here to read the council’s 2018 case study

 Empowering women, ending violence in Zimbabwe

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