#PrisonHealth The average incarceration rate in the region is 157 per 100 000 inhabitants, and prison occupancy levels averages at 138%. Overpopulated prisons constitute high-risk environments for disease transmission and make it difficult to provide adequate health services.

Cascading the Global Volunteering Standards! We were at #UZ_Career_Fair, sharing what we do across the region and our achievements to date! We also met a few partners and young people keen on joining our network!

New week, new objectives! We are in Kigali, Rwanda, attending a workshop on the #GlobalVolunteeringStandards. The objective being to facilitate an understanding of the Standards and engaging Volunteer involving organizations...

Prisoners are part of our communities, and what happens in prisons impacts all of us: #PrisonersMatter #MandelaDay

Today at the Women Deliver Arts and Film Festival, we will be screening an exclusive film by filmmaker Justin Spray. The film looks at how volunteer Brown and VSO are tackling challenges faced by the Deaf community in Rwanda... 🌍 Check out the trailer... #BeTheChange #WD2023

Nelson Mandela Day commemorations at the SA ambassadors housd x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Every year on 18 of July, South Africans devote 67 mins to helping others. It is 67 mins to mark the 67 years Mandela spent as a public servant. @VSO team devoted 67 minutes sharing how volunteering is core in their work, making their contribution to society and solidarity!

We are here today! #ICASA2023

Save the date. Join us tomorrow!

The YouthPops Policy dialogue is on. Join us! #ICASA2023 #RobertCarrFund

VSO's Implementation Lead for Zimbabwe, Zambia, Eswatini and Lesotho giving opening remarks.

Techla Ponden, VSO Zimbabwe Country Lead welcomes the attendees to Southern Africa Network Of Prisons side meeting for Youth PoPs Policy Dialogue: "Prison Health equals Public Health for the communities across the Southern Africa region" #ICASA2023 #CommunitiesFirst

Panelists discussing pertinent issues around law, policies, challenges in relation to promoting human rights, quality health and wellbeing for youth prison populations. VSO Robert Carr Fund @icasa2023 VSO Zimbabwe

Hello 2024! We are ready to tackle on the new year and we can't wait to see and share what it has in stock for us!

Zimbabwe has been hit hard by the cholera outbreak. And numbers keep rising on a daily. While everyone is vulnerable and extreme caution needs to be exercised, people in enclosed spaces such as prisoners are even more at risk. #ZwChorela

Caring for the health and wellbeing of all, including those in prison, is crucial for a fair and just society. Let's ensure access to comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services for incarcerated individuals. Teclah Ponde, Implementation lead Zimbabwe #InclusivityMatters

In 2023, Robert Carr Fund invested around $970,000 into #community networks in #EECA region, 23% of our activity expenditures. 💡Explore our 2023 Annual Report to learn about our impact in the region and beyond: bit.ly/3ZuGzVy #CommunitiesFirst

Going down memory lane. #Riding4Health. Supported by Robert Carr Fund and greatly appreciated. Tafadzwa Sekeso Eddie Dabu 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 VSO Zimbabwe SAfAIDS. #CommunitiesCan. #YouthPoPs

🗓️ Mark your calendars for the Global State of Harm Reduction Report launch! #RCFgrantee

"I like the participatory way of funding process at Robert Carr Fund . Program Advisory Panel, as team of experts, understands the challenges organizations face and address them in the call for proposals." Interview with Mildred Mushunje, RCF PAP member: bit.ly/40Cqgql