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Going viral – capacity strengthening in the context of pandemic(s)
The COVID-19 pandemic has renewed focus on the importance of increasing momentum in addressing global health challenges, including the unacceptable burden of avoidable foetal and newborn mortality and morbidity in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). The National Institute for Health…
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Learning in a pandemic: real-time research on COVID-19 in rural Zimbabwe
In this blog, Ian Scoones reflects on the real-time research that happened in Zimbabwe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Health workers on the front-line: experiences from rural Zimbabwe
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, health professionals in clinics and hospitals have been on the front-line…
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Omicron for Christmas: what was the experience in rural Zimbabwe?
The Omicron wave peaked in Zimbabwe just before Christmas. Just as the spread of Omicron was dramatic and fast, its…
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As Omicron sweeps through Zimbabwe, how are people responding?
As the Omicron variant of COVID-19 hits Zimbabwe, multiple impacts are evident. As Ian Scoones explores, rapid responses mean the…
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New COVID uncertainties in Zimbabwe
The unfolding drama of the pandemic continues. With a new variant identified in the region (Omicron) thanks to the effective…

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The politics of control in Zimbabwe’s COVID times
The COVID situation in Zimbabwe is improving, but political tensions are rife and permeate all aspects of daily life in…

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COVID-19 spreads to rural Zimbabwe
The number of cases and sadly deaths has surged across our rural study areas in the last month.
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Zimbabwe faces a COVID-19 surge: what is happening in the rural areas?
The Zimbabwean government has imposed a new 'level 4' lockdown in response to rising cases and deaths.
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COVID-19 and economic transformation in rural Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s COVID-19 situation looks uncertain, with localised outbreaks and a rise in infections south of the Limpopo in South Africa.
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Rural livelihoods in the pandemic: notes from Zimbabwe
Coronavirus is not the major concern in Zimbabwe, where the total number of registered deaths on 7 May was 1,576
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Vaccine politics in Zimbabwe
Covid vaccines are particularly political in Zimbabwe as competing powers jostle for position, each trying to show their benevolence towards Africa.