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The Southern Times
April 13, 2018
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) has implored the government to increase access to health care services to the rural population which largely remains side-lined. Doctors, who resumed work last week after a month-long strike citing poor working conditions andÃâà...
NewsDay
April 4, 2018
THE ZIMBABWE Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) has claimed that the mortality rate at public hospitals shot up from 50% to 70% during the 31-day industrial action by health professionals, who were demanding an improvement to their working conditions. BY Wongai Zhangazha.
Chronicle
March 27, 2018
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) also raised concern over the impasse between the Government Zimbabwe and members of the Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors' Association (ZHDA) who have been on strike since March 1. “The stalemate in negotiations has led to a prolongedÃâà...
NewsDay
March 20, 2018
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) also expressed concern over the lack of urgency in resolving the striking doctors' concerns and demands regarding their wellbeing and the patients' health. In a statement ZADHR said: “… the primary responsibility in achieving the right toÃâà...
Nehanda Radio
March 12, 2018
Doctors have accused government of ignoring their welfare while instead opting to push for the Public Health Amendment Bill. During a Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) discussion between parliamentarians and medical practitioners last week, doctors argued their welfare mustÃâà...
DailyNews
March 12, 2018
HARARE - Doctors have accused government of ignoring their welfare while instead opting to push for the Public Health Amendment Bill. During a Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) discussion between parliamentarians and medical practitioners last week, doctors argued theirÃâà...
NewsDay
March 7, 2018
Dewa Mavhinga is the Southern Africa director at Human Rights Watch, he is reachable on Twitter @dewamavhinga. Fortune Nyamande is the spokesperson of the Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights and can be contacted on fortunyamande@gmail.com. They write in their personalÃâà...
Nehanda Radio
March 4, 2018
Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights executive director, Calvin Fambirai, said the insistence on payment of user fees shows that there is no concordance between the political narrative and the administration of health. He said while the Mnangagwa's administration is giving indications of freeÃâà...
Citizen
January 23, 2018
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) urged the government to institute far-reaching reforms to the social service delivery sector in Zimbabwe. ZADHR executive director Calvin Fambirai said if the government paid attention to financing to water, sanitation and hygiene, it wouldÃâà...
NewsDay
January 22, 2018
THE Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) has urged government to prioritise financing water, sanitation and hygiene projects to ... ZADHR executive director Calvin Fambirai, in a statement yesterday, called on the government to adopt far-reaching health and social service reformsÃâà...
The Zimbabwe Standard
January 20, 2018
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) said the current outbreaks of cholera and typhoid were a confirmation of how communities were exposed to unsafe and unclean water. “Central government should compel local authorities to prioritise access to clean, safe and potable waterÃâà...
DailyNews
September 26, 2017
At the same time, Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) also called for adequate pay in a stable currency. ZHDA said it will be petitioning Treasury and the Health and Child Care ministry as well as the Health Services Board seeking an urgent review of the payment mode for healthÃâà...
DailyNews
June 30, 2017
HARARE - Women with unwanted pregnancies must be able to undergo safe abortions in a move that could save countless lives in a country with high maternal death rate, Zimbabwe Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) has said. The Termination of Pregnancy Act of 1977 (Chapter 15:10) that bans abortionÃâà...
NewsDay
June 27, 2017
The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) condemned the university's action. “ZADHR condemns in the strongest sense the brutalisation of medical students by the university security today (Monday) at the University of Zimbabwe (College of Health Sciences) while exercising theirÃâà...
DailyNews
June 13, 2017
Executive director of the Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) Calvin Fambirai had told Makarau the health professionals felt voting privileges had been extended to the army and the police for purpose of enhancing their participation in electoral processes but not to the health sector.
ZimEye
December 31, 1999
In a statement issued on World Health Day, the Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) urged government to prioritise quality and affordable health for it's citizens emphasising the importance of allocating adequate funds towards the sector. “There is need to strengthen the pillars of aÃâà...
eNCA
December 31, 1999
On Monday, the government claimed to have reached an agreement with the health workers. However, on Tuesday morning, government hospital doctors, through their union, Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors, Association, dismissed the claim as propaganda. Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human RightsÃâà...
