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UPDATED: 13 Nov 2009 GMT
  • Woman from Zimbabwe Follows Dreams to Earn a Docto

    Hard work and a belief that she could achieve her girlhood dreams helped Zimbabwean Tererai Trent complete college, then graduate school, and become an international advocate for better education for girls.

  • Girls Earn Goals as Football Tourney Ends

    Omega Mupini, a form 2 student at Glen View 1 High, scored a brace to ensure her school triumphed over Mufakose High to win the inaugural U.S. Embassy-sponsored „Goals for Girls‟ football tournament in Harare last Saturday.For their dominance on the field of play, her team received a full kit, bibs, and soccer balls

  • President Obama wins Nobel Peace prize

    The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize to President Obama “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.”

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IV Participant, Lucy Mazingi recognised as National Association of Non-Governmen
Lucy Mazingi, the director of Youth Empowerment Trust (YET), who is an International Visitors Leadership Programme 2004 alumnus scooped the 2009 Director of the year award at a glittering ceremony organised by the National Association of Non-Governmental Organisation

USAID Recognizes Global Handwashing Day in Zimbabwe
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A New Approach to Global Food Security and Hunger
The Obama Administration sees chronic hunger as a key priority of our foreign policy. Other countries are joining us in this effort. Major industrialized nations have committed more than $22 billion over three years to spur agriculture-led economic growth.

Reality of Climate Change
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U.S. Sanctions No Constraint to Zim Economic Recovery
Harare, October 5, 2009: Sanctions imposed by United States government on certain individuals and companies that undermine the democratic reforms in Zimbabwe are not a binding constraint to Zimbabwe’s economic recovery, says a U.S. diplomat.