Zimbabwe

Launches
December saw the successful launch of the newest local government publication: At the Coalface: gender and local government research in Zimbabwe. It was launched at the Urban Councils Association of Zimbabwe (UCAZ) Annual Gender Meeting in beautiful Victoria Falls on 9 December and was attended by 185 participants.

Centres of Excellence
We are currently in the process of securing dates with councils. So far, Chiredzi Council Stage 3 and 4 are set for beginning of February, Bulawayo is scheduled for mid February and Harare City Council for the end of the month.